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Overall, 64 trusts had a multidisciplinary foot care service (MDFS) ward round. The specialties attending and frequency are shown.
| Speciality attending MDFS clinic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Medicine/diabetes | 64 (100) |
| Nonoperative podiatrist | 60 (94) |
| Podiatrist practicing surgery | 4 (6) |
| Vascular surgery | 31 (48) |
| Orthopaedic surgery | 26 (40) |
| Diabetic nurse | 14 (22) |
| Microbiology | 14 (22) |
| Orthotics | 6 (9) |
| Tissue viability nurse | 3 (5) |
| Frequency of clinic | |
| Weekly | 58 (90) |
| Fortnightly | 3 (5) |
| Monthly | 3 (5) |
