Zoe Wilson

MSK Specialist Podiatrist,

BSc (Hons), MSc, PGCert, MRCPod

Zoe graduated from the University of Salford in 2015 with a BSc in Podiatry, later completing an MSc in the Theory of Podiatric Surgery (2019) along side working in the Podiatric surgery sector. More recently (2024)  a PGCert in Medical Ultrasound. With a passion for anatomy and pathophysiology Zoe will guide us through diagnosis, management and progression of the tendon rupture in clinical practice.

Zoe founded ZW Clinics in 2017, a multidisciplinary clinic specialising in complex lower limb biomechanics, podiatric surgery, physiotherapy, gait analysis, diagnostic ultrasound, specialist footwear and rehabilitation. Zoe developed ZW Footcare in 2019, A UK made, Eco friendly product range for patients and podiatrists which is currently undergoing huge development.

An International speaker, Zoe has lectured on Adult Acquired Flatfoot, Foot Drop, Complex rearfoot and Midfoot pathology, and developed the first in-person course for Podiatrists on conservatively managing rearfoot pathology including prescribing AFOs, such as The Richie Brace. A member of the Royal College of Podiatry’s MSK Special Advisory Group, she is passionate about advancing podiatric practice and has exciting projects planned for 2026 involving clinical practice, In house 3D printing and product design, watch this space!

Zoe is always keen to innovate and inspire within the profession and loves meeting fellow Podiatrists from across the globe to discuss all things anatomy, pathology, clinical practice and education.

The Diagnosis and Management of Partial and Complete Tendon Ruptures in a Multidisciplinary Setting

This lecture will explore the comprehensive assessment, diagnosis and management of tendon ruptures within a multidisciplinary framework involving podiatry, physiotherapy and Podiatric surgery. It highlights the importance of collaborative practice in optimising patient outcomes from accurate diagnosis through to functional recovery.

Delegates will gain an in-depth understanding of the pathophysiology and clinical presentation of common lower limb tendon ruptures (and some not so common)! with emphasis on evidence based diagnostic approaches including Point of care ultrasound, rehabilitation and biomechanical considerations/ return to activity.