Jennifer Monaco, DPM, FACFAS
About Dr. Monaco
Dr. Jennifer A. Monaco graduated from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York, New York, with a doctorate in podiatric medicine. At the Level 1 Trauma Center Scripps Mercy Hospital and Kaiser Foundation Hospital in San Diego, California, she finished her residency in podiatric surgery. At Sinai Hospital’s Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, Maryland, Dr. Monaco finished a fellowship in limb lengthening and reconstruction. She then underwent an A.O. trauma fellowship at Inselspital University of Bern in Bern, Switzerland, after finishing her fellowship. Dr. Monaco has completed 11 medical missions leading about half of them, she has worked mostly in Kathmandu. She and her teams preform free foot and ankle reconstructive surgery. Dr. Monaco, who had previously worked in a private practice in San Diego, decided to give back to the community by taking a position as an assistant professor at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, California, where she taught both academically and clinically. After that, she relocated to the East Coast where she worked for a private practice. She now is practicing in the Columbus area.
Dr. Monaco is board-qualified in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery with the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. She has also completed additional training with Healogics®, the nation’s top wound care management firm, to become certified in advanced wound care and wound prevention for chronic illnesses.
Dr. Monaco is welcoming new patients and accepts most insurance plans. She is looking forward to helping the Columbus Community get back on their feet!
Professional Statement
“As your doctor, I strive to give the most cutting-edge, all-inclusive surgical and nonsurgical foot and ankle care with a personal touch. By fostering a friendly, inclusive environment for healing, I will offer excellent patient care. We offer excellent service to inform our patients, employees, and coworkers about the most cutting-edge treatments now available. We offer several different methods of care, which greatly improves access to our services. While teaching our patients how to maintain good lower extremity health, we restore their foot and ankle function. We provide wonderful foot satisfaction!“
Education
- Undergraduate Degree: The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC
- Medical School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY
- Residency: Scripps Mercy Hospital and Kaiser Foundation Hospital, San Diego, CA
Certifications
- ACLS/BLS 2021
- ABPS Board Qualified: Foot and Reconstructive Rear Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2018
- NBPME PM Lexis, June 2008
- NBPME Boards Part I, July 2005
- NBPME Boards Part II, March 2007
Hospital Affiliations
- Piedmont Columbus
Professional Interests
- Pediatric Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Deformity Correction
- Advanced Foot and Ankle Trauma