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Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.9 (216)
Map Pin Small Van Nuys, CA
Accepting new patients
16 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD

Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Van Nuys, CA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 16 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Ferkel, completed a residency at La County and Usc Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Ferkel an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Ferkel works at Practice in Van Nuys, CA with other offices in Porter Ranch, CA and Northridge, CA. They frequently treat conditions like Fibular Fracture, Ankle Sprains and Strains and Ankle Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ferkel's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Southern California Orthopedic Institute Lp
    6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 901-6600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Porter Ranch Quality Care
    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 100, Porter Ranch, CA 91326 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 363-2273
  3. 3
    Northridge Hospital Medical Center
    18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 855-8500
  4. 4
    Southern California Orthopedic Institute
    19950 Rinaldi St # 100, Porter Ranch, CA 91326 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 901-6600

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Valley Presbyterian Hospital
  • Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

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Fibular Fracture
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Treatment frequency



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Fibular Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankle Fracture
Foot Fracture
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Achilles Tendinitis
Bunion
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Chondromalacia
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Disorders
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Injury
Ankle Instability
Ankle Laxity
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Ankle Misalignment
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avulsion Fracture
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Calcaneus Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Damage
Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage Tear
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Clubfoot
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Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Compound Fracture
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Injuries
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Fractured Lower Leg
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Injuries
Metatarsal Fracture
Morton's Neuroma
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Toe
Osteochondritis
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis Dissecans of Tarsal Bone
Patella Tendon Tears
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Ankle Fractures
Pediatric Fractures
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Ruptured Tendon
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spine Disorders
Sports Injuries of the Knee
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture
Subacromial Bursitis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendon Disorders
Tendon Injuries
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Toe Fractures
Torn Cartilage
Turf Toe
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Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Achilles Tendon Surgery
Achilles Tenotomy
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthrodesis
Ankle Fracture Repair
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Ankle Replacement
Ankle Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopy
Articular Cartilage Repair
Bone and Joint Repair
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bunion Surgery
Cartilage Implantation
Cartilage Regeneration
Cartilage Repair
Cartilage Transplant
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Surgery
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Lateral Meniscus Repair
Ligament Reconstruction
McMurray's Test
Medial Meniscus Repair
Meniscal Allograft Transplant
Meniscus Surgery
Meniscus Transplantation
Midfoot Fracture and-or Dislocation Surgery
Neuroplasty
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Ankle Fracture
Patellar Tendon Repair
Peroneal Tendon Surgery
Plantar Fascia Release
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Simple Fracture Care and Casting
Tendon Repair
Tendon Surgery
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    4.9
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    Based on 216 ratings
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 16 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1588982508
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery-Orthocarolina
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • La County and Usc Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Washington University In St. Louis
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Dr. Ferkel has seen patients for Fibular Fracture, Ankle Sprains and Strains and Ankle Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ferkel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    216 patients have reviewed Dr. Ferkel. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ferkel.

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