ROYAL COLLEGE OF PODIATRY

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Yang Sern Kang and Tommy Chan

Yang Sern Kang and Tommy Chan

Yang Sern Kang and Tommy Chan

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Yang Sern Kang is a Trainee in Podiatric Surgery and an Advanced Clinical Practice Apprentice at Derbyshire Community Healthcare Services NHS Foundation Trust. Mr Tommy Chan is a Consultant Podiatric Surgeon at Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Derbyshire Community Healthcare Services NHS Foundation Trust and at the Coriel Orthopaedic Group.

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Yang Sern Kang and Tommy Chan looked back at the use of ultrasound-guided popliteal nerve blocks as the sole anaesthetic for foot surgery in their service. They explain what they found, what surprised them – and the new questions their research has raised.

RCPod Annual Conference

Podiatry 2026

Podiatry 2026

Podiatry 2026

Two events, three days of high-impact CPD — our reimagined annual conference and exhibition, plus the RCPod Learning Academy Immersive Day.

Two events, three days of high-impact CPD — our reimagined annual conference and exhibition, plus the RCPod Learning Academy Immersive Day.

26–28 November

ICC Birmingham

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26–28

Nov 2026

ICC Birmingham

Conference & Exhibition + Immersive Day

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