Dr. Polun's area of clinical expertise includes foot and ankle surgery, laser treatment for fungal toenails, laser therapy for chronic foot pain, and customized foot orthotics. Dr. Polun is an advocate for healthy lifestyles and exercise, and has also served as a volunteer on staff doctor for youth sporting events. In 2014, the National Consumer Advisory Board named Dr. Polun one of America’s Best Podiatrists. Dr. Polun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease.

Hayden Hoffler is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Hoffler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

Howard County Foot & Ankle is a state-of-the-art podiatry practice located in Columbia, Maryland. Led by Christina Bui, DPM, MPH, the team’s mission is to administer expert medical care and quality patient education to individuals of all ages living throughout the DMV area. Dr. Bui and the Howard County Foot & Ankle team offer personable, attentive care for a variety of ailments affecting the foot and ankle. They offer various innovative treatments, including numerous minimally invasive foot and ankle procedures, that can help you regain or preserve your mobility so you can enjoy a healthy and active lifestyle for years to come. Dr. Christina Bui is a podiatric foot and ankle surgeon serving patients in Howard County and surrounding areas. She specializes in comprehensive conservative and surgical care of the foot and ankle. She is an expert in heel pain, foot and ankle arthritis, sports-related injuries, ankle arthroscopy, bunions, lesser toe deformities, fracture care, limb salvage, amputation prevention, wound care, total ankle replacement, and foot and ankle deformity correction. At Howard County Foot & Ankle, foot and ankle surgery is typically only recommended after conservative measures have failed to offer you meaningful relief. However, Dr. Bui is a highly skilled foot and ankle surgeon who can help ensure favorable outcomes that ultimately enhance your mobility and quality of life. Dr. Christina Bui completed her reconstructive fellowship in Columbus, Ohio and surgical residency in Louisville, Kentucky. She earned both her medical degree and master’s degree in Public Health at Temple University in Philadelphia. Prior to that, she graduated from Yale University and now she is happy to call Maryland home and serve patients here. Dr. Bui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease.

Noman Siddiqui is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Tabes Dorsalis, Hammer Toe, Claw Foot, and Osteotomy. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

Leona Odemena is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Cambridge, Maryland. Dr. Odemena is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Hammer Toe, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease. Dr. Odemena is currently accepting new patients.

Sheriar Demehri is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Leonardtown, Maryland. Dr. Demehri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Ingrown Toenail, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease.

Teresa Hilliard is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Lanham, Maryland. Dr. Hilliard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Bunions, Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, and Gangrene.

The Minimally Invasive Foot & Ankle Center is a boutique private practice founded by Dr. Hummira H. Abawi, DPM, dedicated to overall patient well-being and foot health. With a personalized approach, the practice blends cutting-edge surgical techniques with compassionate care to deliver exceptional outcomes for both children and adults. Dr. Abawi is a foot and ankle surgeon who brings advanced expertise and innovation to her patients. She also serves on the Maryland Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners, where she helps shape the future of podiatric care across the state. Her clinical expertise spans sports injuries, ankle and foot arthritis, bunions, hammertoes, flatfoot reconstruction, Charcot deformity, and advanced diabetic wound care. She is recognized as one of the first surgeons on the East Coast to perform minimally invasive bunion and hammertoe surgery and has fellowship training in pediatric congenital deformities, including clubfoot and flatfoot, making her uniquely qualified to treat both adult and pediatric complex cases. Dr. Abawi is affiliated with the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and leads her Columbia-based private practice, where she provides comprehensive services ranging from custom orthotics and fracture management to advanced wound healing therapies and state-of-the-art minimally invasive corrective surgery. Widely respected for her expertise and compassionate care, Dr. Abawi accepts a broad range of insurance plans. She is committed to helping patients restore function, relieve pain, and return to the activities they love with confidence. Dr. Abawi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Bunions, Claw Foot, and Hammer Toe.

Rikhil Patel is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Fungal Nail Infection, Gangrene, Ingrown Toenail, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Benjamin Elgamil caters to patients of all ages with foot and ankle concerns. He is a native of Maryland and has treated thousands of patients. Dr. Elgamil earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University. He went on to spend three years of comprehensive foot and ankle surgical residency training in the Aria Health System at the Aria 3B Orthopaedic Institute in Philadelphia, PA. During this time, Dr. Elgamil served as Chief Resident and focused on conservative treatments and innovative surgical correction of foot and ankle fracture care, diabetic limb salvage, and deformity correction. Dr. Elgamil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.

Azuka Olele, D.P.M., is a podiatrist at East Baltimore Medical Center and Greater Dundalk. Dr. Olele received his undergraduate degree from University of California, Irvine and medical degree from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. He has five years of private practice experience. Dr. Olele completed a three-year residency in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery at Westchester General Hospital in Miami, Florida. He trained in all areas of podiatric medicine, sports medicine, wound management, diabetic limb salvage and lower extremity reconstructive surgery. When Dr. Olele is not with his patients, he loves to watch sports, movies, travel and spend time with friends and family. Dr. Olele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Fungal Nail Infection, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Ledderhose Disease.

Naomi De Tablan, D.P.M., is a podiatrist in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She specializes in foot and ankle surgery and nonsurgical treatments of foot and ankle conditions. She has experience caring for people with foot and ankle conditions including sprains, arthritis, deformities, wounds and related conditions. She is also skilled in a variety of procedures to restore the form and function of feet and ankles affected by trauma, injury or deformity. Dr. De Tablan obtained her podiatric medicine degree from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, California. She completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery with added credential in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco, California. She trained in all areas of podiatric medicine, wound management, sports medicine and diabetic limb salvage. Before joining Johns Hopkins, she was a podiatrist for the Providence Medical Group in California for five years. Lectures & Presentations Lateral Talocalcaneonavicular Joint Dislocation with Associated Comminuted Cuboid Fracture after a Low-Energy Mechanism: A Case Report., Poster Presentation, The 2017 Western Foot and Ankle Conference Poster Session, 1/1/17. Dr. De Tablan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Fungal Nail Infection, Corns and Calluses, and Tendinitis.

Colonel James Ficke, M.D., is Robert A. Robinson Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and director of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is also orthopaedist-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is nationally renowned as an expert on the treatment of complex foot and ankle patients, lower extremity trauma patients and amputees. Dr. Ficke received his M.D. from Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences in 1987. He completed a transitional internship at Madigan Army Medical Center, and finished his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Tripler Army Medical Center. He also completed an AO fellowship in Trauma in Munich Germany, and a foot and ankle fellowship in Dallas, Texas. Prior to his current position, Dr. Ficke was chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation at the San Antonio Military Medical Center. He also served the U.S. Army Surgeon General as the senior advisor on policy and personnel for orthopaedics and extremity injuries for seven years. During his deployment as deputy commander of clinical services at the 228th Combat Support Hospital in Mosul, Iraq, from 2004 to 2005, he was the senior orthopedic surgeon, treating more than 600 U.S. soldiers and Iraqi patients for war injuries. Dr. Ficke has received numerous awards for his skills as a surgeon and educator, as well as two dozen military decorations and awards including the Bronze Star and Meritorious Service Medals. His service earned him the Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons’ prestigious 2010 Colonel Brian Allgood Memorial Leadership Award, and The Surgeon General's 2010 Major General Lewis Aspey Mologne Award. He has served as the co-chair of the Extremity War Injury Symposium sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons since 2005. Dr. Ficke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Ear Barotrauma, Contracture Deformity, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Fasciotomy.

Scott Reich is a Podiatric Surgeon and a Podiatric Medicine provider in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Reich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Athlete's Foot, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

Nelson Maniscalco, D.P.M., practices podiatry with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians at Greater Dundalk and East Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Maniscalco received his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University and earned his degree in Podiatric Medicine from Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed a three-year surgical residency program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune, NJ in which he was trained in surgical areas including reconstructive surgery, joint replacement, foot and ankle trauma, fracture management, arthroscopy, and wound management/limb preservation. Following the completion of his residency, Dr. Maniscalco completed a one-year fellowship in Podiatric Dermatology at Luke's University Health Network in Allentown, PA. He currently specializes in non-surgical management of foot and ankle problems. Dr. Maniscalco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fungal Nail Infection, Ingrown Toenail, and Fibromatosis.

Isaac Neequaye practices in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Neequaye is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Idiopathic Edema, Bursitis of the Heel, Plantar Fasciitis, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Neequaye is currently accepting new patients.

Alana Marconi is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Marconi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. Her top areas of expertise are Corns and Calluses, Fibromatosis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Marconi is currently accepting new patients.

Adam Lowy is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Lowy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Athlete's Foot.

Michael Matthews is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Matthews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

John Murphy is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bunions. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.