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FASMA Participates in Local Health Fair

Monday April 11, 2016 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) podiatrists Caitlin Madden, DPM and Adam Spector, DPM attended the Health & Wellness Fair at Wheaton Mall, hosted by Holy Cross Hospital,  in January to answer questions about common foot ailments and promote general foot health. Drs. Spector and Madden are very active in the community and participate in a variety of health fairs and events throughout the area. Dr. Adam Spector received his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Temple University of Podiatric Medicine, PA, in 1989. He then completed a surgical residency at Roseland Surgery Center and St. Michael’s Medical… Continue Reading

Dr. Mo Esmaili Board Certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine

Wednesday April 6, 2016 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) is proud to announce that podiatrist Mo Esmaili, DPM, is now Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric  Medicine. Dr. Esmaili practices in the Kensington office. Dr. Esmaili received his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in 2009. He then completed three years’ post-graduate training in podiatric medicine and surgery, at Virtua West Jersey Hospital in Voorhees, New Jersey where he was Chief Resident.  As Chief Resident, Dr. Esmaili was selected to participate in a surgical mission trip to El Salvador, where he used his… Continue Reading

Mid-Atlantic Podiatry Supergroup Adds a New Podiatrist

Friday April 1, 2016 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) welcomes Stacia Jones, DPM, to its Greenbelt and Annapolis Divisions on April 1, 2016. Dr. Jones received her doctorate from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine.  She completed 3 years of extensive surgical training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery in New York City.  During her senior year, Dr. Jones had the distinction of being named Chief Resident. Upon graduating from the residency program, Dr. Jones moved to Harrisburg, PA, where she spent 3 years providing podiatric medical and surgical services to patients in Central Pennsylvania.  Dr. Jones relocated to Maryland… Continue Reading

Dr. Lee Firestone Featured at RunFest 2016

Wednesday March 9, 2016 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) podiatrist Lee E. Firestone, DPM, was featured as a local expert for the second annual RunFest event, hosted by Run Farther and Faster and ProAction Physical Therapy. The event, held at EVEN Hotels in Rockville on February 7, 2016, featured panel discussions on training and race strategy, injury prevention, and nutrition; gait analysis; nutritional mini-consults; local area fitness class samples; and a keynote speech by CNN correspondent Tom Foreman. Proceeds from the event went to cancer research and treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering. Dr. Firestone discussed how to run strong as… Continue Reading

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC Podiatrists Selected as 2016 Top Doctors in Northern Virginia Magazine

Monday February 15, 2016 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) is proud to announce that two of its podiatrists, Seth Rubenstein, DPM, and Eric Masternick, DPM, were recently selected by Northern Virginia Magazine as 2016 Top Doctors. This is the third consecutive year that Dr. Masternick has been chosen for this award, and the fourth consecutive year for Dr. Rubenstein. The annual list is made up of over 1,000 peer- and hospital panel-nominated doctors ranging from allergists to vascular surgeons. The Top Doctors list is carefully compiled and selected each year. “Along with asking all the doctors in Northern Virginia who,… Continue Reading

Dr. Spector Discusses Proactive Treatment of Diabetes in Chesapeake Physician Magazine

Friday February 5, 2016 / News

 Adam K. Spector, DPM, was recently featured in the January/February 2016 edition of Chesapeake Physician. In the article, titled “Proactive Approaches for Treating Diabetes,” Dr. Spector comments on the importance of a multidisciplinary team approach for optimal treatment of diabetic patients. “In my opinion, neglecting to include any one discipline is a high predictor for undesirable outcomes,” he says. “As a vital member of the wound care team, podiatrists have multiple roles to play; they are usually the first physicians to recognize the significance of the ulcer. Podiatrists surgically debride necrotic tissue or drain infections when necessary – an often… Continue Reading

Dr. Firestone To Be Featured at RunFest 2016

Thursday January 7, 2016 / News

FASMA doctor Lee Firestone (Chevy Chase and DC K Street NW locations) will be speaking on “How To Run Strong As You Get Older” during RunFest 2016! The event, held on 2/7 at Rockville EVEN Hotels from 8:30-1, will benefit cancer research and treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering. On the agenda: fitness classes (core, strength and pilates), nutritional counseling, gait analysis, expert panelists and speakers, including Dr. Firestone, and keynote speaker/author, CNN Correspondent Tom Foreman. Breakfast and swag bags are included, along with raffles. Hope to see you there! Prior registration is required. Use this link for more information and to register.

Dr. Priya Parthasarathy Featured in ABPM Magazine

Tuesday December 29, 2015 / News

Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) podiatrist Priya Parthasarathy, DPM, was recently featured in the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM) Magazine, pictured speaking during the Young Physicians presentation at PICA. The presentation was part of the 2015 APMA Young Physicians’ Institute, held in Franklin, Tennessee, on September 25 and 26.  Dr. Parthasarathy was among young physicians chosen as ABPM Diplomates. “Their enthusiasm for the importance of board certification in medicine was palpable,” said William E. Chagares, DPM, ABPM Board of Directors. Dr. Parthasarathy serves as the Young Physician Liaison to the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA)…. Continue Reading

Dr. Saylee Tulpule Participates in Health Fair

Monday December 28, 2015 / News

Podiatrist Saylee Tulpule, DPM, of Foot and Ankle Specialists of the Mid-Atlantic, LLC (“FASMA”) Silver Spring/Fenton and Eye Street NW locations recently participated in a health fair in DC sponsored by the Health and Human Services Department.  Dr. Tulpule has attended this annual health fair for the past two years.  The Health and Human Services Department in Washington, DC, hosts an Open Enrollment Health Fair for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency.  More than 1000 federal employees attended.  Dr. Tulpule handed out information about podiatrists and their practice, and discussed common foot… Continue Reading