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Last updated 8th June 2026

Biography

Peter Roberts is a Senior Lecturer in Podiatry and has been in post since September 2008. He joined the University from the NHS where he held a specialist podiatric post in diabetes care. He gained his MSc in 2006 with a systematic review of the literature centred on lower limb vascular assessment.  Peter completed his PhD in 2020 with an ethnographic study into the role of podiatry in lower limb venous disease identification and prevention.  Peter is now a leader of pedagogy in national and international podiatry with posts on strategic committees with the Royal College of Podiatry and NHS England. 

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  • The role of podiatrists in the clinical evaluation and prevention of lower limb venous disease
  • Clinical assessment of peripheral vascular status
  • Preventative practice in podiatry
  • Inter-professional education
  • Professional identity/ professional development

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In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
    SDG 4 Quality Education

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