Trevor Prior qualified in 1983 and since that time has worked in both the private and public sectors. He obtained a teaching qualification in 1985 before obtaining a post-graduate degree in Podiatry in 1989. He obtained his fellowship in Podiatric Surgery in 1993 and in 1994 he established the Podiatric Surgery service in City & Hackney, where he is currently a Consultant Podiatric Surgeon at Homerton University Hospital.
His particular areas of interest are foot surgery (including minimal incision techniques), sports injuries, biomechanics/gait analysis, orthoses and diabetic foot complications, lecturing both nationally and internationally. Mr Prior has worked extensively with elite and professional sports men and women in a wide range of disciplines, including football, rugby, cricket, athletics, hockey, badminton and is a director of P2L, a company specialising in bespoke performance footwear. He was an elected member of the council of the Chiropodists & Podiatrists and is a past Dean of the Faculty of Podiatric Surgery.
Mr Prior is the UK representative on the Vasyli Think Tank, involved in the development of Orthoses and is a reviewer for The Foot, The Journal of Foot and Ankle Research and Physical Therapy in Sport.