Dr. Gary Feldman, DPM, FACFAS
Background Summary

Gary Feldman, DPM, FACFAS is a board certified foot and ankle podiatrist.

Dr. Feldman is proficient in multiple areas of foot and ankle care including diabetic limb salvage, pediatric disorders as well as foot and ankle reconstruction.

Dr. Feldman specializes in sports medicine injuries, and is an expert in the recently approved STAR surgery, the total ankle replacement system for arthritic or deformed ankles that may preserve some range of motion in the joint.

Education & Experience

Originally from Potomac, Dr. Feldman received his undergraduate degree in 1990 from the University of Maryland. He then attended the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine. Following completion in 1995, Dr. Feldman received advanced surgical training at St. Agnes Medical Center in Philadelphia. As a resident for 2 years, Dr. Feldman became proficient in multiple areas of foot and ankle care including diabetic limb salvage, pediatric disorders as well as foot and ankle reconstruction. In recent years Dr. Feldman has taken an increased interest in sports medicine injuries. He has worked as team physician for a local high school football team and also served as an editor for the popular medical journal, The Physician and Sports Medicine. 



Dr. Feldman has several publications in peer reviewed journals and books including The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, The Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Pediatric Foot and Ankle Surgery as well as The American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine Review Text. He also participates in several residency training programs including working with residents through the Washington Hospital Center.

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Giving Back

Dr. Feldman is part of a non-profit organization known as The Bear Hug Foundation. Through this organization he travels to third world countries, such as El Salvador, to render treatment to large populations without medical care. The photographs on this page are from a trip to El Salvador where Dr. Feldman treated patients in need of foot and ankle care. 

Dr. Feldman in El Salvador treating those in need of foot and ankle care.