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Professional Activities/ Career Highlights Program Director : Podiatric Medicine & Surgery-36 Residency: Christiana Care Health Services Adjunct Clinical Faculty : Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine, Philadelphia and the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York City Member : American Podiatric Medical Association, (APMA) and the Delaware Podiatric Medical Association, (DPMA): Past Vice-President President : Board of Podiatry, Delaware- 2004-present Former Chief : Podiatric Surgical Service: Christiana Care Health System, Wilmington, 1995-2002 Residency Program Evaluator : Council on Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) Editor, Sports Medicine : Foot and Ankle Quarterly: Data Trace Publishers : 1987- present Present Appointments Christiana Care Health System St. Francis Hospital Credentials Board Certified : Foot and Ankle Surgery: American Board of Podiatric Surgery, (ABPS) Board Certified : American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine, (ABPOPPM) Fellow : American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, (AAPSM) Fellow : American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, (ACFAS) Fellow : College of Physicians, Philadelphia, - Dr Contompasis was only the 3rd podiatric physician elected to this prestigious, educational association in its 200 plus year history Education Undergraduate : Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA, B.S., Biology Medical School : Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine ( now Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine- TUSPM)-Doctor of Podiatric Medicine- DPM Residency : Foot & Ankle Surgery-24, Northlake Hospital, Chicago, Illinois Awards, Honors, Research and Publications Langer Biomechanics Award : for proficiency in biomechanics and functional orthotics Graduate Research Advisor : University of Delaware, College of Health Sciences Consultant, US Olympic Marathon Trials' 1984 and 1988 Consultant : University of Delaware Ice Skating Development Center Consultant : Various Dance Companies and Gymnastics Facilities Dr Contompasis has written and lectured on various topics over the past 25 years, including- The Surgical Management of Heel Pain, Hallux Valgus Surgery, The Prevention of Classical Dance Injuries, Ligamentous Laxity. He is a recognized expert in the field of Podiatric Sports medicine About Myself I enjoy athletics, music, theatre, and the arts. The majority of my leisure time is spent outdoors with my family and friends.