Luis Tena Lopez

DipHE, BSc Podiatry MChS – HCPC Number CH33723

Luis was born and raised in Spain. He trained in the University of Extremadura in Spain collecting his degree in 2013. He moved to the UK in 2014 to start practicing Podiatry as a HCPC registered member. He has lived and worked in Hampshire, Chichester but mostly Brighton & Hove where he has lived for the last 10 years.

Luis chose to open his own Practice, ARCH in 2020.

-Luis enjoys all sports, travelling and films.

Ruth Kealy

BSc Hons Podiatry MChS - HCPC Number CH32952

Ruth studied Podiatry at the University of Brighton qualifying in 2012 following an 18 year career in the pharmaceutical industry where she specialised in Diabetes and Cardiovascular disease. Ruth is particularly interested in the effects these conditions have on the feet and lower limb and loves helping people to keep their feet looking and feeling great.

-Ruth enjoys historical literature, kettlebell workouts and spending time with friends and family.

Lucy Romero Clark

BSc Podiatry MChS – HCPC Number CH33655

Lucy was born and raised in Malaga, Spain, in a bilingual environment. She trained at the University of Extremadura in Spain collecting her degree in 2013. She moved to the UK in 2014 to start practicing Podiatry as a HCPC registered member.

-Lucy enjoys musical theatre, traveling and baking.


Lauren Mann

MSc Podiatry, MC Pod MChS - HCPC Number CH036433

Lauren had previously worked in the corporate world when she decided it was time for a career change and subsequently retrained, graduating with a Masters in Podiatry from the University of Brighton in 2022. Lauren loves the variety of different cases that are seen; “No two days are the same!” Lauren loves helping people feel good about themselves.

-Lauren enjoys dancing (particularly bachata, kizomba and salsa) and going to the gym.

Ling Li

BSc Podiatry, MCPod MChS - HCPC Number CH036022

Ling graduated from University of Brighton with a First Class Honours degree in 2021. She holds interest in rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes foot screening and how diabetes can affect the lower limb skin, blood supply & neurological system. Ling became especially interested in musculoskeletal problems after caring and helping her daughter to overcome her Talipes (club foot) condition after birth. She prides herself on providing thorough treatment and working with patients with a biopsychosocial approach.

-Ling enjoys reading, going out for walks in the countryside and cooking and hosting dinner parties with family.

Lynne Thomas

MSc Podiatry, MC Pod MChS - HCPCNumber CH036076

Lynne completed her Podiatry Masters at the University of Brighton in 2021, following a wonderfully successful and fulfilling career in the mental health services. 

-Lynne enjoys being with her family and is an avid runner and has recently taken up weight training.


Beverley, ARCH – Clinical Manager

-Beverley enjoys films, flowers and friends

Ros, ARCH – Medical Receptionist

-Ros enjoys walks with the dog and spending time with her family

Alex, ARCH – Medical Receptionist

-Alex enjoys cooking and traveling with her family


Meriel - Horizon Chiropractic

Meriel holds prestigious credentials in the field of chiropractic care, including being a registered Internationally Certified Sports Chiropractor (ICSC) and a Fellow of the Royal College of Chiropractors (RCC), recognizing her extensive expertise and contributions to chiropractic and elite sports. As Chair of the RCC Sports Council, she actively promotes involvement in professional sports among aspiring chiropractors.

Meriel is fully registered with the General Chiropractic Council and is a proud member of the British Chiropractic Association. Additionally, she holds fellowship status in the Royal College of Chiropractors' sports faculty and serves as its Chair, further highlighting her dedication to advancing sports chiropractic care.

Affiliated with the Federation Internationale de Chiropractique du Sport (FICS), Meriel maintains a global perspective on sports chiropractic practices and standards.

- In her leisure time, Meriel indulges her passion for sports and the outdoors, whether it's swimming in the sea, exploring the Downs, or playing tennis. Her active lifestyle mirrors her commitment to promoting health and wellness through chiropractic care.

Eloise - The Paint Bar

Eloise, also known as Elle, is a Professional Nails, Hair, and Makeup Artist renowned for her expertise in quirky nail art and stylish, boho, and alternative hair and makeup for weddings and events.

With over 6 years of experience spanning various sectors of the beauty industry, including salons, weddings, films, and Westend productions, Elle has honed her skills to become a versatile and talented professional. Her passion for her craft led her to explore every aspect of beauty before specializing in her true loves: creating stunning nail art and exquisite hair and makeup for weddings.

She particularly enjoys collaborating with creative couples who seek to push the boundaries of traditional wedding celebrations.

On a typical day, Elle can be found crafting beautiful and artistic nails for her clients while engaging in lively conversations and sharing in their stories. She thrives on the interaction and connection she forms with each client, making every appointment a memorable experience.