Welcome to The Corner House Foot & Health Clinic
​The Team
Darren Martin
Podiatrist
Darren Martin – Podiatrist & Clinic Director
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Darren Martin is an experienced Podiatrist and Clinic Director with over 20 years’ clinical experience across NHS and private practice. He currently works within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust, where he leads within podiatry services, specialising in diabetes care and the management of high-risk foot patients.
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Darren has extensive experience in podiatric and nail surgery, working closely with podiatric surgery teams and leading on advanced local anaesthetic blocks and surgical techniques. He also holds a Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) qualification and practices as an Independent Prescriber, allowing him to prescribe appropriate medications for foot and ankle-related conditions safely and effectively.
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Alongside his NHS role, Darren is the Clinic Director at The Corner House Foot & Health Clinic, where he provides expert musculoskeletal assessment and treatment, including steroid injection therapy and shockwave therapy. His practice combines evidence-based care with a patient-centred approach, ensuring high clinical standards across both routine and complex foot and ankle conditions.
Sharon Hipkiss
Podiatrist
Sharon Hipkiss – Podiatrist
Sharon Hipkiss is a qualified Podiatrist who joined the team in 2025. She works across both clinic-based appointments and domiciliary visits, providing high-quality podiatric care to a wide range of patients.
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Originally from New Zealand, Sharon brings a wealth of podiatric experience to her role within the NHS, with a strong focus on patient-centred care and practical, compassionate treatment. She is experienced in managing routine and complex foot conditions and is committed to delivering safe, effective care in both community and clinical settings.
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Sharon is a valued member of the podiatry team, supporting patients with maintaining mobility, comfort, and overall foot health.
Janvi Agarwal
Podiatrist​
Janvi Agarwal – Podiatrist
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Janvi Agarwal is a Podiatrist working across both NHS and private practice. She supports patients in clinic-based settings, delivering high-quality podiatric care across a range of foot and ankle conditions.
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Janvi is currently undertaking an MSc in Podiatric Surgery, demonstrating her commitment to advanced clinical practice and ongoing professional development. Her academic training, alongside her clinical experience, allows her to deliver evidence-based, patient-focused care while developing specialist surgical skills.
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She is a dedicated and motivated member of the podiatry team, with a strong interest in progression within podiatric surgery and delivering excellent outcomes for patients.
Paul Heathfield-Jones
Podiatrist
Paul Heathfield-Jones
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Paul Heathfield-Jones is an experienced Podiatrist and current Podiatry Team Lead within the NHS. He moved to Cambridgeshire in 2020 and brings over 20 years of podiatric experience to his role.
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Paul has a vast breadth of clinical knowledge across podiatry services and holds a Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP) qualification, allowing him to prescribe medications relevant to foot and ankle conditions as part of advanced patient care.
His leadership experience, combined with his clinical expertise, supports the delivery of safe, effective, and high-quality podiatry services.
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Paul is a highly valued member of the podiatry leadership team, committed to developing services and supporting both patients and colleagues.
Sarah Melville
Foot Heath Practitioner
Sarah received her BSc in Podiatric Medicine in 2018 at Northampton University
Sarah can perform all aspects of routine footcare including for diabetic clients. Sarah specialises in running techniques and injury prevention, employing orthotics, manual therapies, taping, posture correction.
We asked Sarah why she chose the field of footcare:
"The desire to help people"
Outside of Work:
"My 3 Cats"
Jacky Burns
Podiatrist
We are proud to introduce Jacky Burns HCPC registered podiatrist, a highly experienced podiatrist who will be available for appointments at our clinic. With a background as a registered nurse and extensive experience in podiatry, Jacky brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our team.
Jacky initially qualified as an RGN in 1991 and has worked in various healthcare settings, including the NHS and healthcare facilities in Australia. Upon her return to the UK, Jacky pursued a podiatry degree while continuing to work part-time as a District Nurse. She joined Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust in 2009 as a podiatrist within a high-risk community team and later became part of March Podiatry Practice in 2013.
Diane Childs
Receptionist
Shirley Shakesby
Receptionist
The Corner House Foot & Health Clinic
Phone: 01480 532883 We accept payments by debit/​credit cards, cash.
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