With more than 40 years of foot and ankle surgical expertise, Dr. Stephen Kominsky is a nationally recognized leader in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, limb preservation, and complex lower extremity care.
Board-certified in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ABFAS), his distinguished career has been defined by clinical excellence, innovation, education, and leadership.
Throughout his career, Dr. Kominsky has lectured extensively throughout the United States and internationally, sharing expertise on topics ranging from limb salvage and diabetic foot management to advanced reconstructive surgery. He has authored a textbook, book chapters, peer-reviewed publications, and scientific manuscripts that have helped advance the field of podiatric medicine and surgery.
Committed to developing the next generation of surgeons, Dr. Kominsky founded and directed the Podiatric Surgical Residency Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C., the largest teaching hospital in the Mid-Atlantic region. His influence extends beyond academia and surgery into elite sports medicine, having served as a team surgeon for the Washington Capitals and Georgetown University Athletics.
Today, Dr. Kominsky brings his unparalleled experience, passion for innovation, and patient-first philosophy to ASAP, where he continues to deliver advanced surgical solutions while helping patients regain mobility, function, and quality of life.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Dr. Kominsky's comprehensive foot and ankle practice includes the diagnosis and treatment of:
• Foot and ankle deformities, including flatfoot and cavus foot deformities
• Bunions and forefoot disorders
• Achilles tendon injuries and chronic tendon pathology
• Arthritis of the foot and ankle
• Tendon tears and instability
• Acute and chronic fractures
• Peripheral nerve disorders, including numbness, tingling, and burning pain
• Sports-related injuries
• Complex wounds and limb preservation
• Chronic foot and ankle pain
COMMON SURGICAL PROCEDURES
• Flatfoot reconstruction
• Bunion correction and forefoot reconstruction
• Achilles tendon repair and reconstruction
• Peripheral nerve surgery
• Tarsal tunnel release
• Foot and ankle trauma reconstruction
• Advanced wound care and limb preservation procedures
• Tendon and ligament repair/reconstruction
• Arthritic joint reconstruction and fusion procedures
Whether you are struggling with chronic foot or ankle pain, recovering from an injury, or considering surgical treatment options, Dr. Kominsky is committed to providing compassionate, individualized care tailored to your goals and lifestyle. He looks forward to partnering with you on your journey to improved mobility, restored function, and a better quality of life..