Ashleigh Milne

With over 15 years as a self-employed Podiatrist, firstly freelance in and around Glasgow and then from 2012 I began running two of my own clinics in two different counties of the Republic of Ireland. I've honed exceptional skills in biomechanical assessment (MSK) and patient communication and care to significantly enhance patient satisfaction. My expertise spans surgical interventions to advanced pain management, underpinned by a commitment to professional development and mentorship.

This unique blend of technical proficiency and interpersonal ability drives superior health outcomes and clinical growth. Therefore, I am a Professional podiatric specialist with comprehensive experience in delivering top-notch patient care and treatment. Adept at diagnosing and managing diverse foot and ankle conditions, with strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Reliable and adaptable, skilled in surgical procedures, wound care, and patient education. Consistently focused on enhancing patient well-being and working seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams. I also have ample knowledge of wound management procedures and preventive care strategies, ensuring optimal foot health.

Specialist Podiatrist Band 6 - NHS Highland Lorn Islands Hospital - NHS Highland

(2026-05 - 2026-06)

Full Time

• Reference: Lynn Dalrymple (lynn.dalrymple2@nhs.scot)

Specialist Podiatrist Band 6 - NHS Lerwick Health Centre and Gilbert Bain Hospital - Shetland

(2026-03 - 2026-04)

Full Time

• Reference: Michael Medici (michael.medici@nhs.scot)

Podiatrist - Midlothian Podiatry clinic - Midlothian

(2025-07 - 2025-07)

• Reference: owner Endija Skopane

Podiatrist - Footprints Podiatry - Burnside/Muirend

(2025-04 - 2025-06)

• Reference: owner Karen McAuslane

Podiatrist / Self Employed - Self Employed - ROI/Glasgow

(2012-03 - 2025-09)

In private practice for over 15 years, for the last 13 years I lived in the Republic of Ireland running two businesses/clinics in two different counties. Therefore, I have a huge level of experience and knowledge in all areas.

• July 2010 to March 2012 freelance Podiatrist in and around Glasgow
• March 2012 to September 2024 I owned two private podiatry clinics in the Republic of Ireland in differing counties in the private sector
• Increased patient satisfaction, utilizing advanced pain management techniques during treatments
• Educated patients on proper foot care practices to prevent recurring issues and promote overall health
• Established strong working relationships with referring physicians, facilitating seamless care transitions between providers
• Improved patient outcomes by accurately diagnosing and treating various foot and ankle conditions
• Performed surgical procedures for successful treatment of complex podiatric issue
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans addressing multiple health concerns
• Provided compassionate care to homebound patients through regular domiciliary visits or sometimes even a wellness phone call check; delivering personalised attention tailored to individual circumstances
• Mentored junior clinicians in proper diagnosis, treatment and referral/follow up methods for various Podiatric conditions
• Developed customised orthotics to alleviate patients' discomfort and improve mobility to enhance their quality of life
• Handled-high pressure situations calmly, managing emergency cases effectively and efficiently
• Diagnosed foot conditions and deformities by reviewing medical history, X-rays and laboratory test results
• Analysed tests and screenings (diagnostics) to develop effective treatment plans for patients
• Performed surgery to treat conditions such as ingrown toenails, ganglion cysts, abscesses, verrucae, amongst many more lesions
• Entered patient notes in electronic record systems and organised necessary reporting documentation
• Referred patients to endocrinology, rheumatology, orthopaedic among other specialists and surgeons when observations and symptoms indicate superficial/topical and systemic disorders or potential malignancies
• Prescribed treatment regimens using medications, physical therapy, orthotic devices or aids and surgery
• I am self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Worked flexible hours across out of working/unsociable hours, weekends and holidays
• Teamwork is vital and I strive for strong teamwork and cross communication which is naturally essential to any business or service

Door Host, Waitress, Cocktail Bartender - TGI Fridays - Glasgow Buchanan Street

(2006-12 - 2012-12)

Sales Associate - Vero Moda - Glasgow Sauchiehall Street

(2006-01 - 2006-12)

Ladies clothing

Sales Associate - House of Frasers - Edinburgh

(2005-01 - 2006-12)

Menswear

Sales Associate - WHSmith - The Gyle Centre

(2005-01 - 2005-12)

Working in all departments

Shoe Fitter - Clarks - The Gyle Centre

(2003-01 - 2003-12)

Fitting children's shoes

Bachelor of Science (HONS) - Podiatric Medicine & Surgery - Glasgow Caledonian University (2006-08 - 2010-07)