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Curriculum Vitae

Stephen A. Monaco, DPM, FACFS

1165 West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
610-446-1392

EDUCATION:
Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, 1983

Villanova University
Villanova, PA
Bachelor of Science, General, 1979

POST - DOCTORATE EDUCATION:
Scranton State General Hospital
Scranton, PA 1983-1985
2-year Surgical Residency in Foot and Ankle Reconstructive Surgery

ACHIEVEMENTS:
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1988.
Recertified, 1998
Fellow, American College of Foot Surgeons, 1988 - present.

Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association (PPMA):
     President, 1997-1998.
     President Elect, 1996-1997.
     Vice President, 1995-1996.
     Member, Executive Board of Directors, 1985-1989
     Consultant, Executive Board of Directors, 1999- to present

Faculty, PPMA Principles and Practice Podiatric Surgery, 1997.

Faculty, 1989 PPMA Conference on Fundamentals
of Podiatric Medical Care.

Faculty, PPMA Refresher and Review Course
for Board Certification Examinations, 1989 -present.

Faculty, PPMA Hershey Surgical Seminar
Podiatric Osteosynthesis Course, 1989.

Faculty, PPMA Hershey Surgical Seminar,
1986, 1990 - present.

Faculty, Podiatric Osteosynthesis Course,
Harrisburg, PA 1984.

Chair, Legislative Committee, 1996-present

Chair, Library, Audio-Visual, Literature Committee,
PPMA, 1986 -1993

Chair, Residency Development Committee,
PPMA, 1988 - 1993

Chairman, Peer Review Committee, 1998 - present
Member, Peer Review Committee, PPMA, 1987 - present.

Chair, Sports Medicine Committee, PPMA. 1989-1994

Delegate, Delaware County Division of PPMA, 1987-91.

Member Recruitment Task Force, Temple University, College Of Podiatric Medicine

Member Leadership Board, Alumni Assoc. Temple University, College of Podiatric Medicine

Member, Executive Board of Directors, William L. Goldfarb Foundation
For Education and Research 1997-1999
Member, science and education committee, William L. Goldfarb Foundation for Education and Research, 1999- present

American Podiatric Medical Association
Member , Health Policy committee APMA , 2000-2002

Member Carrier Advisory committee, subdivision of Health Policy committee , APMA, 1999-2002

Delegate, House of Delegates Annual Meeting, 1991, 1994-present.

Founder, Alliance of Podiatric Leadership, 1995 - present.

Member “At Risk Footcare “ policy development team 1999-2001

Director and team leader, First annual combined Carrier Advisor
Committee and Private Insurance Advisory committee
Meeting. St Louis, Mo. March 2001.

Delaware County Podiatric Medical Society.
     President, 1993 - 96.
     Vice-President, 1990 - 93.
     Secretary, 1989 - 90.

TEACHING POSITIONS:
Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Temple University College of Podiatric Medicine
Philadelphia, PA. 1985 - present.

Attending Surgical Instructor in Podiatric Surgery, 1985- present Surgery,1985 - present.
Director of Podiatric Residency Training, 1989 – 1994
Hospital of the Phila. College Osteopathic Med.
Director of Out-patient Podiatry Clinics, 1985 - 1991

LECTURES:
E&M Coding Update
Phila. And Pittsburg, march 1998
Coding and Documentation Update
Phila., Pittsburg, harrisburg, state college, march 1999
Fraud and Abuse Seminar
Harrisburg, feb. 2000

Modifiers, medicare VS privates
St. Louis , Mo. APMA CAC Meeting, March 2001

SURGICAL STAFF MEMBER:
Mercy-Community Hospital, Havertown, PA

Delaware County Memorial Hospital, Drexel Hill, PA

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS: American Podiatric Medical Association,
1983 - present.

American Diabetes Association,
1986 - present.

American Public Health Association
1997 - present.

Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association,
1983 - present.

Delaware County Podiatric Medical Society,
1983 - present.

Novartis Pharmaceutical:
Member of Board of Medical Advisors - 1998
Professional Speakers Advisory Panel – 1998

Member HGS Administrators, Medicare Carrier, Medical Advisory committee – 1998- present

Advisor/Consultant Independence Blue Cross
Claims Medical Review Dept.

Member, American College of Podiatric Medical Review - 1999-

UNION AFFILIATION:
First National Guild of Healthcare Providers of Lower
Extremities, Local #46 opeiu:
- Executive Vice President, 1998-

MEDIA APPEARANCES:
Good Morning Philadelphia
Fox Network, 5-27-97. Topic: Latest treatment for onychomycosis.

I have been in practice since July, 1985, in Havertown, PA: it is a medical and surgical practice.