Clinical Expertise

• Foot & Ankle Surgery
• Total Ankle Replacement

Education & Training

• Undergraduate: University of Pittsburgh
• Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM): New York College of Podiatric Medicine
• Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)
• Fellowship: Foot and Ankle Surgery, Aria 3B Orthopaedic Institute, Jefferson Health

Board Certification

Board Certified in Foot and Reconstructive/Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery.

Professional Memberships

• American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
• Pennsylvania Podiatric Medical Association
• American Podiatric Medical Association
• American Society of Podiatric Surgeons

Research & Advanced Training

Dr. Monaco has authored numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and medical textbooks on a variety of foot and ankle conditions. He also completed advanced training at the renowned Ilizarov Center in Kurgan, Russia, where he studied circular ring external fixation techniques used to treat complex foot and ankle deformities and trauma.

Interesting Facts

Outside of caring for patients, Dr. Monaco enjoys spending time outdoors, playing and following hockey, and traveling. His passion for continual learning and advanced surgical techniques allows him to provide patients with the latest treatment options for complex foot and ankle conditions.