The 20 Best Plantar Fasciitis Doctors Near Me in Potomac, MD

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 268 doctor with experience in Plantar Fasciitis near Potomac, MD. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 55 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Franklin R. Polun
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    National Foot & Ankle

    Potomac, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, Bunions, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andre Gazdag, a graduate of the University of California, Davis and Duke University Medical School, is a trained orthopaedic surgeon. He specializes in the treatment of conditions of the foot and ankle, including those related to rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes and trauma. Dr. Gazdag has particular clinical interest in treating sports-related foot and ankle injuries, and has substantial experience performing arthroscopic ankle surgery. See more information about Dr. Gazdag at www.OrthoBethesda.com. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Ask the Expert: Health Tips for Preventing Foot and Ankle Injuries (09/30/2014). Lectures & Presentations Health Tips for Preventing Foot and Ankle Injuries, http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/suburban_hospital/about_the_hospital/news_publications/ask_the_expert/foot_ankle_injuries_prevention.html, 1/1/14. Dr. Gazdag is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Metatarsalgia, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Foot And Ankle Specialists Of The Mid-Atlantic LLC

    11801 Rockville Pike, Suite 105, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Family Foot & Ankle Associates Of Maryland PA

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 260, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    Aligned Orthopedic Partners

    10215 Fernwood Road, Suite 506, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Gruner is a Physiatrist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Gruner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Advanced Podiatry Center

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

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

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis

    The Orthopaedic Center PA

    14995 Shady Grove Road, Suite 350, Suite 350, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kenneth M. Fine is an orthopaedic surgeon affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant clinical professor of orthopaedics for the University. He practices out of The Orthopaedic Center, located in Rockville, Maryland and Washington, D.C. Dr. Fine is currently the team physician and medical director of D.C. United professional soccer team, as well as a consultant in pediatric and adolescent sports medicine at Children’s National Medical Center. Dr. Fine was among the first group of surgeons in the country to become subspecialty certified in orthopaedic sports medicine. He has an expertise in arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, hip, elbow and ankle; cartilage disorders; concussions in sports; and treating the patella. Dr. Fine earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery and a fellowship in sports medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Previously, Dr. Fine provided medical care for Olympic soccer teams during the 1996 summer Olympics, was co-medical director for the World Figure Skating championships in 2003 and served at the Olympic Training Center in 2008, where he was also the physician for the Junior U.S. Boxing Championships. Dr. Fine has also served as the physician for the U.S. fast-track speed skating team; the medical provider to Cirque du Soleil, the Boston Ballet Company and the Joffrey Ballet; the medical director for the Cherry Blossom 10-mile road race and National Race for the Cure; the director of orthopaedic sports medicine at George Washington University and Children’s National Medical Center; an orthopaedic consultant for the D.C. Divas professional football team; and the team physician for George Washington University teams and several high school teams. Dr. Fine has been named a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine, as well as a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine and a Regional Top Doctor for the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly. Dr. Fine has contributed articles for numerous publications, including InMotion, published by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine; articles on compartment syndrome and soccer injuries for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; and other scientific publications. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ken-fine-79499622 Recent News Articles and Media Coverage How to Avoid Over-Exercising. Washingtonian Magazine (10/08/2014) Common Knee Surgery Does Very Little for Some, Study Suggests. The New York Times (12/25/2013). Dr. Fine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Frozen Shoulder.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Shahid Shamim MD LLC

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahid Shamim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Shamim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Rheumatology

    The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis

    North Bethesda, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Anu Sharma is trained in adult and pediatric Rheumatology. Before beginning her residency training in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sharma lived in Bern, Switzerland and worked in a research capacity for the Maurice E. Mueller Center for Orthopedics, an affiliate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. She sees adults and children (age 8 and older) with Rheumatologic conditions. For more information visit CenterForRheumaticDiseases.com . Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Hart Pediatrics LLC

    1201 Seven Locks Rd Ste 202, 
    Potomac, MD 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Levy is a General Surgeon in Potomac, Maryland. Dr. Levy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Metatarsalgia.

    Anushiravan Dadgar
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Montgomery Medical Associates PC

    10110 Molecular Dr Ste 206, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anushiravan Dadgar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Dadgar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Necrosis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Mary F. Kilavos
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Rockville

    14955 Shady Grove Road, Suite 100, Suite 100, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Kilavos, M.D., is an internal medicine physician with Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. Dr. Kilavos attended Williams College in Massachusetts for her undergraduate studies and then moved to Washington, D.C. to attend Georgetown University School of Medicine. After earning her medical degree in 2002, she headed back up north where she completed her residency training for internal medicine at Tufts-New England Medical Center. Dr. Kilavos completed her training in 2005. Dr. Kilavos was born at Sibley Memorial Hospital and was raised in Montgomery County. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, exercising, outdoor activities and family time with her husband and three children. Dr. Kilavos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

    6710A Rockledge Dr Ste 130, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Laura H. Brown
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - North Bethesda

    6000 Executive Boulevard, Suite 625, Suite 625, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Brown, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians North Bethesda. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, and also completed her residency in internal medicine at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Daniel El
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Internal Medicine

    Arthritis And Rheumatism Associates PC

    14955 Shady Grove Rd, Suite 250, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. El-Bogdadi is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. He graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a B.S. degree in biological studies and received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his internal medicine training and his rheumatology fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he also served as an Instructor of Medicine.Dr. El-Bogdadi is board certified in internal medicine and rheumatology and a Fellow of the American College of Rheumatology. He graduated from the University of California, Irvine with a B.S. degree in biological studies and received his medical degree from The George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his internal medicine training and his rheumatology fellowship at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, where he also served as an Instructor of Medicine.Dr. El-Bogdadi loves to practice medicine by allowing patients to take an active role in their care decision making. He also likes to think “outside the box” of traditional medicine and therapies. He has a special focus on the role of environmental and dietary factors in eliciting and perpetuating autoimmune diseases. He has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” by the Washingtonian Magazine for several consecutive years, as well as in Arlington Magazine and Northern Virginia Magazine. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Psoriasis, and MASS Phenotype.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    The Podiatry Center

    8218 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite P14, Suite P14, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Drs Liss & Mirkin PA T/A Foot & Ankle Associates

    10901 Connecticut Ave Ste 200, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Spector is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Spector is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Ledderhose Disease.

    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Foot & Ankle Specialists Of The Mid-Atlantic

    10605 Concord Street, Suite 300, Suite 300, 
    Kensington, MD 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emmanuella Eastman is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Kensington, Maryland. Dr. Eastman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. Her top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Clubfoot, Corns and Calluses, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    General Surgery

    Shady Grove Ambulatory Surgery Center LLC

    16220 Frederick Rd Ste 427, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amir Assili is a General Surgeon in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Assili is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Fibromatosis, Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, and Morton Neuroma.

    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine
    Distinguished in Plantar Fasciitis
    Podiatric Medicine

    Drs Tabor & Weber PA

    702 Russell Ave Ste 103, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Tabor is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Tabor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plantar Fasciitis. His top areas of expertise are Ledderhose Disease, Plantar Fasciitis, Fibromatosis, and Tendinitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Potomac, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Potomac, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Potomac, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Potomac, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Potomac, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Plantar Fasciitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Plantar Fasciitis doctor near Potomac, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Plantar Fasciitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Plantar Fasciitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Plantar Fasciitis doctors near Potomac, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Plantar Fasciitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Plantar Fasciitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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