足病医生学位课程是一门令人兴奋的课程，旨在培养受过训练且合格的足病医生，他们已做好充分准备，可以作为主要接触保健医生从临床实践中诊断和治疗影响脚和脚踝的病症。大多数足病医生在一般实践中工作，并发现有趣且范围广泛的手足和腿部疾病患者通常与其他医疗状况相关。许多足病医生在足病学的特定领域积累了专业知识，例如运动损伤或足病的生物力学管理，高危脚，老人或儿童的脚和腿问题的治疗。足病医生是独立的从业者，有权进行较小的足部手术，有权转介患者进行相关的研究检查并开出治疗足病的药物。将使用多种教学方法，包括讲座，教程，实
Most graduate podiatrists will work in private practice, clinics or hospitals and see an interesting and wide range of patients with foot and leg problems often associated with other medical conditions. Many podiatrists develop expertise in a specific area of podiatry, such as the management of sporting injuries or podiatric biomechanics, treatment of the high-risk foot, the elderly or children's foot and leg problems. Podiatrists are independent practitioners with the right to perform minor foot surgery, refer patients for relevant investigative tests and to administer drugs necessary for the treatment of podiatric conditions.