HPC Registered mobile Podiatry Services in the Cardiff and Newport area.Podiatry, also known as Chiropody, is the name given to the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions of the foot, ankle and the lower limb. I qualified as a Podiatrist following 3 years of study at the Wales Centre for Podiatric Studies in Cardiff, gaining a Bachelor of Science Degree (BSc Hons) in Podiatric Medicine.