Dr. Monique Renee Muronda was born and raised in Chesterfield County of Richmond, Virginia where she attended public school there. She received her Bachelor of Science degree and undergraduate education at the historical Howard University, Masters of Education at the George Washington University, as she simultaneously completed her fellowship, graduating from the very first class of DC Teaching Fellows. Dr. Muronda attended medical school at Temple University. Dr. Muronda completed her rigorous four-year surgical training at New York Hospital of Queens in Flushing, New York–an affiliate of the Weill Cornell Medical College of Columbia University. Her interests include diabetic limb salvage and reconstructive forefoot surgery, athletic injuries, and foot issues involving special needs children. She is a Board Qualified physician by the American Board of Foot & Ankle Surgery. Dr. Muronda is a member of the American Diabetes Association, American Podiatric Medical Association, Virginia Podiatric Medical Association and an Associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. She’s previously served as medical staff of the INOVA Fairfax and Mt. Vernon Hospital Wound Centers treating complex cases involving chronic wounds. She cooperates Lansdowne Podiatry, LLC as CEO along with her husband Tendai Muronda, CFO & currently enjoys privileges at INOVA Loudoun Hospital. She enjoys music, teaching, mentoring, running, the arts, traveling and serving in church ministry with her husband. You can learn more about that here.