Advanced Treatments for Lasting Pain Relief

Expert Foot & Ankle Care

Foot and ankle pain can limit your daily life — but it doesn’t have to. At District Foot & Ankle, our experienced podiatrists provide advanced, evidence-based treatments designed to relieve pain, restore mobility, and help you return to your normal activities as quickly as possible.

We specialize in treating both chronic and acute foot conditions using non-invasive and minimally invasive solutions whenever possible.

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Our Foot & Ankle Services

Shockwave Treatment

Non-invasive therapy that stimulates healing and relieves chronic foot pain.

Achilles Tendonitis

Targeted care to reduce tendon pain, stiffness, and inflammation.

Plantar Fasciitis

Effective treatment for persistent heel pain and morning stiffne

Shockwave Treatment

Non-Invasive Relief for Chronic Foot Pain

Shockwave Therapy is a modern, non-surgical treatment used to treat stubborn foot and heel pain that hasn’t responded to traditional care. This therapy delivers targeted acoustic waves to stimulate healing at the source of pain.

Benefits of Shockwave Therapy:

  • Non-invasive with no incisions or anesthesia

  • Stimulates natural tissue repair and blood flow

  • Reduces inflammation and chronic pain

  • Quick outpatient sessions with no downtime

  • Helps avoid injections or surgery

Shockwave Therapy is commonly used for plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and chronic heel pain, making it an effective option for patients seeking faster recovery.

Achilles Tendonitis Treatment

Targeted Care for Heel & Tendon Pain

Achilles Tendonitis occurs when the Achilles tendon becomes inflamed due to overuse, strain, or improper biomechanics. This condition can cause stiffness, swelling, and pain at the back of the heel — especially during walking or physical activity.

Our treatment approach focuses on:

  • Accurate diagnosis of tendon damage

  • Reducing inflammation and pain

  • Improving flexibility and strength

  • Preventing long-term tendon degeneration

Advanced therapies such as shockwave treatment may be recommended for chronic cases to accelerate healing and restore function.

Plantar Fasciitis Treatment

Proven Solutions for Persistent Heel Pain

Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain and is often felt as sharp discomfort when taking your first steps in the morning or after prolonged rest.

At District Foot & Ankle, we create a personalized treatment plan that may include:

  • Biomechanical evaluation

  • Stretching and strengthening strategies

  • Supportive therapies to reduce strain

  • Advanced options like shockwave therapy for chronic pain

Our goal is not just symptom relief — but long-term healing and prevention.

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Don’t let foot or heel pain limit your mobility or quality of life. Whether you’re dealing with chronic discomfort or a sudden issue, our team is here to help.

Why Choose District Foot & Ankle

Choosing the right foot and ankle specialist matters.

At District Foot & Ankle, we focus on accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and patient-centered care to help you achieve long-term relief not just temporary results.

Experienced Podiatric Care

Our team brings extensive experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of foot and ankle conditions using proven, evidence-based methods.

Advanced Treatment Options

We offer modern, non-surgical solutions — including shockwave therapy designed to promote healing, reduce pain, and speed recovery whenever possible.

Personalized Treatment Plans

No two patients are the same. We take the time to understand your condition, lifestyle, and goals before creating a treatment plan tailored specifically to you.

Focus on Comfort & Results

From your first visit to recovery, we prioritize your comfort, clear communication, and measurable improvement in pain and mobility.

Convenient, In-Office Care

Most treatments are performed in-office with minimal downtime, allowing you to return to your daily activities faster.

What Our Patients Are Saying

Meet Our Doctors

At District Foot & Ankle, your care is led by experienced podiatrists who are dedicated to providing accurate diagnosis, advanced treatment, and compassionate care for foot and ankle conditions.

Dr. Lonny Nodelman, DPM, FACFAS

Founder & Board-Certified Foot and Ankle Surgeon

Dr. Nodelman is the founder of District Foot & Ankle and a board-certified podiatric physician with extensive experience in both conservative and surgical foot and ankle care. He is committed to helping patients achieve long-term relief through evidence-based treatments and modern medical techniques.

Dr. Nodelman focuses on precise diagnosis, personalized treatment planning, and utilizing advanced therapies — including non-surgical options — whenever possible to help patients return to an active, pain-free lifestyle.

Dr. Sammar “Dr. Sam” Abueldoleh, DPM

Board-Certified Podiatric Physician

Dr. Abueldoleh, known by patients as Dr. Sam, provides comprehensive foot and ankle care with a strong emphasis on patient education and individualized treatment. He takes the time to understand each patient’s condition and goals before recommending the most effective treatment options.

Dr. Sam treats a wide range of conditions, including heel pain, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and ingrown toenails, with a focus on comfort, clear communication, and lasting results.

Hours

  • Monday: 8 AM - 4 PM

  • Tuesday: 8 AM - 4 PM

  • Wednesday: 8 AM - 4 PM

  • Thursday: 8 AM - 4 PM

  • Friday: 8 AM - 4 PM

Contact us

  • Location: 4875 Eisenhower Avenue, Suite 230, Alexandria, VA, 22304

  • Phone: 571-630-3979

Contact us

  • Location: 224D Cornwall St NW, #203, Leesburg, VA 20176

  • Phone: 571-630-3979

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