Kyung Seo, DPM| Podiatry, Podiatry Foot and Ankle Surgery | MedStar Health
Kyung Seo, DPM
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Podiatry, Podiatry Foot and Ankle Surgery
Languages: Korean, English
About me
Kyung Seo is a board-certified podiatric foot and ankle surgeon for MedStar plastic and reconstructive surgery, practicing at MedStar Franklin Square Medical center and Good Samaritan hospital.
He received a doctorate degree from the Temple University of School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He completed a four-year podiatric foot and ankle medicine and surgery residency at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seo's areas of expertise include foot and ankle trauma, foot and ankle reconstruction, foot and ankle pain/surgery, and diabetic limb salvage.
Dr. Seo is board certified with the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in both foot and reconstructive rearfoot/ankle. He is an associate member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS). Dr. Seo is fluent in English and Korean.
Clinical areas of focus
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Diabetes Foot Care
- Diabetic Foot Reconstruction
- Foot Sprain Treatment
- Limb Salvage
- Non-Healing Wound Treatment
- Osteomyelitis Treatment
- Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Toe Replacement Surgery
- Wound Care
- Wound Debridement
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Achilles Tendon Pain
- Acquired Absence Of Limb
- Acquired Finger Deformity
- Ankle Amputation
- Ankle And Foot Burn
- Ankle And Foot Fracture
- Ankle And Foot Injury
- Ankle And Foot Ligament Sprain
- Ankle Impingement
- Ankle Instability
- Arthropathies In Diseases
- Benign Neoplasm Of Bone And Articular Cartilage
- Benign Tumor
- Bone Density Disorder
- Bone Discontinuity
- Bone Disorders
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Bursopathy
- Callus
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Procedures
- Complications Of Reattachment And Amputation
- Congenital Deformities Of Feet
- Cutaneous Abscess, Furuncle And Carbuncle
- Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Enthesopathies
- Flexor Tendon Rupture
- Flexor Tendonitis
- Foot And Ankle Trauma
- Foot Cartilage Injury
- Foot Corns And Calluses
- Foot Joint Pain
- Foot Tendonitis
- Gout
- Hallux Rigidus
- Hammertoes
- Hypertrophic Skin Disorders
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Ingrown Toenail
- Joint Derangement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee And Leg Open Wound
- Leg Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers
- Limb Deformity
- Lower Leg And Ankle Fracture
- Lower Limb Ulcer
- Mononeuropathy Of Lower Limb
- Morton's Neuroma
- Muscle Disorders
- Nail Disorders
- Nail Fungus
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Plantar Warts
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Stress Fracture
- Superficial Knee Injury
- Synovium And Tendon Disorder
- Varicose Veins Of Lower Extremities
- Vascular Malformation
- Vein Disorders
- Venous Ulcers
- Wound Care
Procedures I perform
- Achilles Tendon Rupture Treatment
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Ankle Fracture Treatment
- Ankle Joint Replacement
- Ankle Ligament Repair
- Ankle Replacement
- Ankle Stabilization
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthrodesis Of Ankle
- Arthrodesis Of Rearfoot
- Bone Debridement
- Bone Repair
- Clubfoot Correction
- Debridement Of Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection
- Diabetes Foot Care
- Diabetic Foot Reconstruction
- Excision Of Left Tarsal
- Excision Of Right Foot Muscle
- Fibula Osteotomy
- Foot Detachment
- Foot Skin Replacement
- Foot Sprain Treatment
- Heel Pain Treatment
- Heel Spur Removal
- Heel Tendon Repair
- Hindfoot Amputation
- Limb Salvage
- Long Leg Splint Application
- Low Detachment Of Right 1St Toe
- Matrixectomy
- Metatarsal Drainage
- Morton's Neuroma Injections
- Nail Plate Avulsion
- Non-Healing Wound Treatment
- Osteomyelitis Treatment
- Percutaneous Skeletal Fixation Of Fracture Great Toe
- Phalanx Bone Excision
- Plantar Fascia Release
- Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
- Reconstruction Of Foot
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Repair Foot Subcutaneous Tissue
- Skin Excision Of Foot
- Toe Nail Resection
- Toe Replacement Surgery
- Toe Sprain Treatment
- Wound Care
- Wound Debridement
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- POS OA
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- IH-PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Beech Street PPO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- UHC Passport
- OA Plus
- Medicare FFS
- IH-POS Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- United Healthcare Choice
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Medicare Direct
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Navigate
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Choice Fund PPO
- Aetna Classic 5000
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- IH-Open POS II
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- MultiPlan, Inc
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Core Essential (HMO)
- IH-Network Only Plus
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- TRICARE East Prime
- Aetna HMO
- United Student Resources
- Optimum Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna VA Exchange
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- Employee Health Plan
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- CareFirst EPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- IH-Open HMO Option
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Choice POS II Open Access
- IH-POS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Choice POS
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Aetna Basic
- HumanaChoice PPO
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- IH-EPO Plus
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- HighMark
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Choice POS II
- CIGNA EPO
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Network OA
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
Board Certification: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Residency: Temple University Hospital (2018)
Medical School: Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine (2014)
Awards
- Baltimore Magazine, Top Doc, 2024, 2025