Welcome to The Stephen Kite Practice Est 1987

HPC Registered Podiatrist

Mr Stephen Kite BSc (Podiatric Medicine) Durham, MChS DipPodMed

Member of The Society of Chiropodists & Podiatrists

HPC Registered Podiatrist Number CH18754

Mr Stephen Kite has been practicing Podiatric Medicine since 1987. His first practice was based in Torquay, Devon before establishing The Stephen Kite Practice in Dorset, England. He qualified in 1986 and prescribes fully functional Orthotics that can help realign the body's natural gait and can often solve problems that can occur as a result of the altered walking cycle.

He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Podiatric Medicine from New College (Durham), and The University of Sunderland. He has a Certificate in Local Anaesthesia and Nail Surgery from Glasgow Caledonian University & Southern General Hospital (Dept of Podiatric Medicine & Surgery). He is a Member of The Society of Chiropodists & Podiatrists.

At present Mr Kite is studying for the post graduate training programme for Podiatrists in Prescription only Medicines at Queen Margaret University, PGDip(Pod), & the MSc in Podiatry, also at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh.

He has over 20 years experience and treats many from the world of show business and sports.

He is also Moderator and Administrator of Podiatry 7 News and Podiatry Source the online journal of The Stephen Kite Practice, and is a contributor to National press.

In addition to the above Mr Kite also has studied vascular disease, Infection Control, Diabetes, The Rheumatoid Foot, Wound Management.

He has a keen interest in forensic podiatry a new and exciting science whereby the foot impression can be used to identify the subject. He undertakes a range of regular medico-legal work, combining forensic cases and Podiatry expert work from UK & abroad. He has been involved in identifying suspects from CCTV footage for the defense. He is also a Member of The Society of Expert Witness and he has been invited to talk about and demonstrate Forensic Podiatry methods on BBC1 TV. He has applied for Membership of The Academy of Experts, London.

We are also involved in the more daily routine podiatric conditions such as corns, calluses, ingrown toenails, flat foot, verrucae, heel pain, as well as many other foot conditions on a day-to-day basis.

The private visiting practices cover Bournemouth, (all areas), Poole, Parkstone, Christchurch, Blandford, Broadstone, Dorchester, New Milton, Wimborne, Sturminster Marshall, Sturminster Newton, Merley, Fordingbridge, Ringwood, Downton, Highcliffe, Lilliput, Westbourne, Alum Chine, Branksome Chine, New Forest, Ferndown, Verwood, Corfe Mullen, Wareham, Bere Regis, Sandbanks, Dorchester, Swanage, Gillingham, Shaftesbury, Sherborne, Salisbury, Weymouth.

We plan to expand our services to other areas in the near future. Please contact Mr Kite's Secretary at The Stephen Kite Practice on 0800 7569812 or (01202) 881088 for further details.

Professional Memberships include: Member of The Society of Chiropodists & Podiatrists, Member of the Health Professions Council number CH18754 , Member of The Society of Expert Witness.

Medico-Legal and Forensic cases are accepted from UK and Worldwide.