ALPINE - Key Persons


Chloe Roche

Chloe graduated from Salford University with a BSc Hons in Podiatry in 2021 and went immediately into an NHS role with the Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust in Liverpool as a community podiatrist. Chloe divides her time between her NHS role and Alpine Podiatry and enjoys the variety of her roles and the different aspects of private and public service. She particularly enjoys the interpersonal and caring aspect of her profession.

Danielle Ryder

Danielle is a Senior Podiatrist and owner of Alpine Podiatry. She qualified with a BSc Hons in Podiatry from Salford University in 2006 and has a wealth of experience working in both the NHS and private practice. Danielle started as a community podiatrist with the Halton Trust in 2006 and remained in the public health service until 2020 when she left to concentrate on growing her own practice. Her time in the NHS was punctuated by a 2-year stint in private practice in Sydney, Australia where she gained valuable experience working in aged and specialist healthcare facilities. Over the course of her career to date, Danielle has experienced the full spectrum of podiatric conditions from routine foot care to diabetic wound care, nail surgery and biomechanical assessments.

Joanna Stallard

Joanna graduated in 2018 from Salford University with a BSC Hons in Podiatry and currently works for the NHS Trust in Halton as well as Alpine Podiatry. She is also a Dementia Friend and a Sense Volunteer and enjoys the caring nature of the profession and helping with the relief of pain and discomfort. Joanna particularly enjoys diabetic foot and wound care as it gives her a sense of how important her role is for the health and wellbeing of her patients.

June Porrino

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist
June has worked for the Practice since 2011, and has an excellent rapport with the patients, with a welcoming and professional telephone manner too.

Lynn Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Receptionist
Lynn has worked at our Sutton Clinic since 2010 and knows just as much about feet as our podiatrists do.

Marie Roberts

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  • Receptionist
Marie Roberts, the receptionist has been working for us since March 2019. She has a wealth of experience in the housing market dealing with people face to face and has excellent communication skills.

Tom Sandy

Tom graduated in 2019 from Salford University with a BSc Hons in Podiatry having also graduated 3 years earlier with a Biology BSc Hons from Sheffield Hallam University. His depth of knowledge from having completed two degrees makes him an extremely well-rounded podiatrist who particularly enjoys the more complex aspects of podiatric medicine like gait analysis and biomechanical assessments, wound care and verrucae needling. Tom devotes all his time to working in private practice as he enjoys building relationships with patients over time and overseeing their treatment completely from beginning to end.