Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis

Dr. Lee E. Firestone

Podiatric Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid Atlantic
1775 K Street Northwest, Suite 580, Suite 580, 
Washington, DC 

Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid Atlantic
1775 K Street Northwest, Suite 580, Suite 580, 
Washington, DC 
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Overview

Dr. Lee E. Firestone is a podiatrist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital. Dr. Firestone practices out of Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Md. Dr. Firestone earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine. He completed a residency in podiatric surgery at Washington Hospital Center, where he served as the chief resident. Dr. Firestone is a fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. Dr. Firestone is an avid runner himself, competing in many local and regional races, including the Boston Marathon. He is a certified running coach and a member of the Montgomery County Road Runners Club, where he is also an assistant coach for the experienced marathon training program. Dr. Firestone has been named one of Washington’s Top Sports Medicine Providers and one of Washington’s Top Podiatrists by Washingtonian Magazine. Run Washington Magazine has also recognized Dr. Firestone as a Best Doctor.

Dr. Firestone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Ledderhose Disease, and Fibromatosis.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Podiatric Surgery, 1994
Specialties
Podiatric Medicine
Licenses
Podiatrist in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid Atlantic
1775 K Street Northwest, Suite 580, Suite 580, Washington, DC 20006
Call: 202-331-9727

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Clinicopathologic Characterization of Kaposi Sarcoma on the Foot and Ankle: Analysis of 11 Patients Seen in Our Clinics.
Clinicopathologic Characterization of Kaposi Sarcoma on the Foot and Ankle: Analysis of 11 Patients Seen in Our Clinics.
Journal: Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association
Published: January 03, 2024
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