
Dr. David Pontell, DPM
At a glance
5.00 stars (5 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Dominion Foot & Ankle Consultants
Speaks English
5.00
5 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
Dr. Pontell went above and beyond any care I've ever had. He was very proactive about my treatment plan and monitored me during my recovery like no other doctor ever has. His expertise in the field surpassed all of my expectations.
More than 1 year agoAD
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
More about Dr. David Pontell, DPM
Dr. David Pontell is a concerned and caring podiatrist serving the community of Fairfax, VA. Dr. Pontell attended Temple University, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at the University of Chicago. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Pontell is board certified in podiatric surgery and foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. In addition to his solo practice, Dr. Pontell has also published prolifically and routinely gives presentations.
Patients trust Dr. Pontell’s expertise because he consistently provides high quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.
Education & experience
Education
Temple University
University of Chicago (Residency)
University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor’s)
Practice
Dominion Foot & Ankle Consultants
Certifications
American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery)
Professional memberships
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
American Podiatric Medical Association
Virginia Podiatric Medical Association
Awards and publications
Larn SK, McAlister J , Oliver N, Pontell D Bilateral medial foot compartment syndrome after an aerobics class: a case report. J Foot Ankle Surg. 2012 Sep;15 (5):625-5
Pontell, D, Gudas, CJ A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Treatment of HalIux Limitus and Rigidus: Cheilectomy and Hinged, Silastic Implant Arthroplasty, Journal of Foot Surgery 1988 27: 503-510.
Pontell, D, Hallivis, R, Suegs, J Combined internal and mini-external fixation in first metatarsal-cuneiform arthrodesis with early weight-bearing; Poster, American College Foot and Ankle Surgeons, March 2006.
Pontell, D, Hallivis, R, Dollard, M. Sports injuries in the Pediatric and Adolescent Foot an Ankle: Common Overuse and Acute Presentations Clin Podiatr Med Surg 2006 23209-31.
Pontell, D, Chen, X, Li, Jihul, Internal Versus Combined Internal and External Fixation Of the First Metatarsal-Cuneiform Fusion: A Biomechanical Study, Poster, Orthopedic Research Society Annual Meeting January, 2011.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1457352239
David Pontell does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.80
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5 reviews
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My visit was excellent. The staff is always fast and efficient with a commitment to patient service.
More than 1 year agoJJ
I always have a good visit. Everyone is polite and Doctor takes his time.
More than 1 year agoJR
Dr. Pontell went above and beyond any care I've ever had. He was very proactive about my treatment plan and monitored me during my recovery like no other doctor ever has. His expertise in the field surpassed all of my expectations.
More than 1 year agoAD
Great.
April 4, 2015Initials hidden
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
What practice does Dr. David Pontell work with?
Dr. David Pontell works with Dominion Foot & Ankle Consultants.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Pontell have?
Dr. David Pontell is certified by American Board of Podiatric Surgery and Foot Surgery (Podiatric Surgery).
What languages does Dr. David Pontell speak?
Dr. David Pontell speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. David Pontell in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Dr. David Pontell. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.