- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Gait analysis
- Podiatric surgery
- Podiatry
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr. Matthew Cichero is a leading, internationally qualified Consultant Podiatric Surgeon (foot and ankle), with over 25 years of experience. He has a particular interest in the surgical correction of foot deformities, such as bunions, hammer toes, and neuromas as well as arthritic joints of the foot. He is internationally published in elective foot surgery and limb preservation surgery for patients with diabetes.
Mr. Cichero graduated in Australia in 1996 and was awarded the Peer Professional Clinical Prize. His qualifications include a master's degree in Podiatric Surgery in 2007, in addition to a Fellowship with the Australian College of Podiatric Surgeons in 2011. He has also held lecturing positions at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. He is the first Australian podiatric surgeon to be awarded dual Fellowship, qualifying with the Royal College of Podiatry (UK), in 2013.
Mr. Cichero has established clinical services in Singapore and remote indigenous populations in the Northern Territory of Australia. He has held consultant roles in both the NHS and private sectors, including Great Western Hospital (2010�2024). He currently practices at the Harley Street Specialist Hospital in London, Matrix Clinic in Wroughton, Swindon and with the Practice Plus Group. (Devizes and Bristol)
His approach to care is patient centred, holistic, and comprehensive, incorporating conservative care with surgical expertise underpinned by a strong foundation in biomechanics of the foot and ankle.
He has presented at national and international conferences and co-authored internationally recognised peer reviewed publications on topics such as big toe joint fusions, tarsal tunnel, bone infection and diabetic foot management. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Areas of interest include:
Bunions, hammer toes, foot arthritis, neuroma surgery, flat feet, achilles injuries, biomechanics.
Treatments offered include:
Bespoke orthotics/braces
Extracorporal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
Cortisone and hyaluronic acid injection
Areas of interest
Foot and Ankle sprains; Heel pain; Flat foot; Arch pain; Stress fractures; Bunions (hallux valgus); Orthotics; Big toe arthritis; Hammer toes; Claw toes; Achilles tendon; Haglunds bump; Morton's Neuroma; Freibergs disease; Rheumatoid arthritis; Diabetes; Ingrown toenails; Arthritis; Sports injuries; Biomechanics; Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT);
Medical secretaries
- Kelli Cichero
- Matrix Clinic Belgrave House 77 High Street Wroughton Swindon SN4 9JU
- 01793 272518
- secretary@southwestfootsurgery.co.uk
- Kelli Cichero
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital 18-22 Queen Anne Street London W1G 8HU
- 020 3633 9188
- secretary@southwestfootsurgery.co.uk
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Matthew Cichero has worked with Dr Stephen Humble at the following hospitals:
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Matthew Cichero has worked with Dr James Armstrong at the following hospitals:
- Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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T5780
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for plantar fasciitis - (>50)
Matrix Eye Clinic (5-50) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (5-50)
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AA629
Excision of nail and nail bed (Zadek's) package (includes 3 follow up visits and includes local anaesthetic) - (5-50)
Matrix Eye Clinic (5-50) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (5-50)
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T7250
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Achilles tendonitis - (5-50)
Matrix Eye Clinic (5-50) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (5-50)
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AA365
Gait analysis including biomechanical assessment with video infra-red computerised analysis - (5-50)
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W9040
Injection(s) +/- aspiration, into joint, cyst, bursa - unilateral - (5-50)
Matrix Eye Clinic (1-5) Harley Street Specialist Hospital (1-5)
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AA628
Avulsion or wedge excision of nail package by podiatrist (including all charges and including local anaesthetic) - (5-50)
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W0300
Multiple procedures on forefoot, distal to and including the tarsometatarsal joint, which involves at least two distinct procedures not intrinsic to each other - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0322
Osteotomies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - bilateral - (1-5)
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S6400
Excision of nail bed (Zadik's) (including anaesthetic) - (1-5)
Matrix Eye Clinic (1-5)
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W0310
Multiple procedures on forefoot, distal to and including the tarsometatarsal joints, which involves at least two distinct procedures not intrinsic to each other - bilateral - (1-5)
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W1590
Correction of retracted/dislocated metatarsophalangeal joint (including tendon transfer, division/realignment of bone and internal fixation) - (1-5)
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A6030
Transection of peripheral nerve for neuroma - (1-5)
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W0330
Fusion of first metatarsophalangeal joint - unilateral - (1-5)
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W1040
Osteotomy of short bone of foot (excluding hallux valgus and including internal fixation) - (1-5)
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W0860
Metatarsophalangeal cheilectomy - unilateral, as sole procedure - (1-5)
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W0321
Osteotomies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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W0850
Partial excision of bone (including exostoses) - (1-5)
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W2830
Removal of internal fixation from bone / joint, excluding K-wires +/- image guidance - (1-5)
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W0323
Revision of osteotomy/ies (eg Scarf and Akin) for hallux valgus correction with or without +/- internal fixation and +/- soft tissue correction - unilateral - (1-5)
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S0633
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
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T6462
Excision or partial excision of interphalangeal joint of lesser toe with tendon transfer - (1-5)