Dr. Lee E. Firestone

Patient Rating:
(5 out of 5 based on 201 Ratings)
Chevy Chase, MD
(4.9 out of 5 based on 288 Ratings)
5530 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 945
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
Phone: 301-913-5225
Fax: 301-913-9145

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Washington, DC (1775 K Street)
(4.9 out of 5 based on 122 Ratings)
1775 K Street NW Suite 580
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 202-331-9727
Fax: 202-887-0741

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Dr. Firestone specializes in sports medicine and well as the surgical and non-surgical correction of foot and ankle disorders.  He is Board Certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in foot surgery.  He is also board certified in sports medicine.

Dr. Firestone is an avid runner and competes in many local and regional races.  He has run multiple marathons, including Boston, NY, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Marine Corps.  He is an RRCA certified running coach with Montgomery County Road Runners (MCRRC) Experienced Marathon Program (XMP). He is master runner with the the MCRRC racing team.

Dr. Firestone was recognized by his peers and colleagues in the ‘Washingtonian Magazine’ as one of DC’s top sports medicine providers and as a top DC Podiatrist. He was also recognized by his fellow runners as best doctor by ‘Run Washington Magazine.’ Dr. Firestone has been practicing in the the Washington DC area since 1994.  He and his wife Sheryl live in Montgomery County with their 3 children.

 

2022    

Bachelors of Science, SUNY @ Stony Brook, 1988

Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine, Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, PA, 1992

Surgical residency training at The Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC, where he served as Chief Resident.

Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

Fellow of the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine.

  1. Chevy Chase, MD
    (4.9 out of 5 based on 288 Ratings)
    5530 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 945
    Chevy Chase, MD 20815
    Phone: 301-913-5225
    Fax: 301-913-9145

    Dr. Lee E. Firestone's hours at Chevy Chase, MD:
    Tue7:30am - 4:00pm
    Thu7:30am - 4:00pm

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  2. Washington, DC (1775 K Street)
    (4.9 out of 5 based on 122 Ratings)
    1775 K Street NW Suite 580
    Washington, DC 20006
    Phone: 202-331-9727
    Fax: 202-887-0741

    Dr. Lee E. Firestone's hours at Washington, DC (1775 K Street):
    Mon7:30am - 4:00pm
    Wed7:30am - 4:00pm
    Fri7:30am - 11:30am

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  1. Very concern and personal. Always attentive.

  2. I appreciate for helping the issues of my foot problems - and glad to have a chance to have this doctor.

  3. Thank you!

  4. Dr. Firestone is a wonderful doctor in all respects

  5. Dr. Firestone is the best! He is helpful, concerned and thorough. I find it easy to discuss my concerns with him.

  6. Dr. Firestone was great. Felt very comfortable.

  7. Dr. Firestone is, as ever, thorough, caring and thoughtful, with various diagnostic tools at his disposal. I really appreciated his taking a comprehensive view.

  8. Dr. Lee Firestone is outstanding doctor. He cares tremendously about patients. Offers explanations and suggestions. He is very honest and empathetic to the patient's issues and patients. His humanitarian skills are exceptional. I wish all people on our planet Earth would be as he is. At is a such a pleasure to come over to his office where I can always find the answers from him or the staff. Exceptional team work, kind, friendly and very helpful staff. Please, KEEP the same level of service or if you want to achieve even higher level - the sky is the limit.

  9. Excellent Overall Service!!

  10. Dr. Firestone was thorough, friendly and seem to truly care about addressing my concerns. I will definitely return to him for follow-up.

  11. I'm very happy to have returned to Dr Firestone and this practice. I think he's a really excellent podiatrist and gives helpful information.

  12. The Best!

  13. I was very pleased and will recommend Dr Firestone to my friends

  14. Dr. Firestone provides the best care and I recommend him to friends frequently.

  15. best regards & wishes to All

  16. Great!

  17. This was an excellent experience overall. The doctor and his staff were so accommodating, especially considering that I confused my appointment time and arrived an hour late. Everyone was very kind and informative and even funny [...]. Dr. Firestone was patient, easy to understand and took the trouble to explain what ails my foot. I feel extremely confident in his care. I would highly recommend this practice.

  18. understand my problem and provide good advice.

  19. So happy I found Dr. Firestone! He did an amazing job with my toes.

  20. I was pleased with my initial visit to Dr. Firestone. He listens well and his advice was very helpful.

  21. He is always great.

  22. Dr. Firestone is wonderful. Thorough, and I never felt rushed.

  23. Dr. Firestone is always excellent. I have known him for years.

  24. Dr Firestone treated me like an equal, which I greatly appreciate. He is down to earth and engaging. I cannot say enough good things about my first interaction with him.