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Dr. Nathan Vela, DPM

Podiatry*
4.4 (20)
Map Pin Small Tamarac, FL
Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Nathan Vela, DPM

Dr. Nathan Vela, DPM is a Podiatry Specialist in Tamarac, FL. They specialize in Podiatry, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified in Foot Surgery. They graduated from Barry University and is affiliated with HCA Florida Westside Hospital and HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital. Dr. Vela, completed a residency at Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Patients rated Dr. Vela an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Vela works at Advanced Foot, Ankle and Wound Specialists in Tamarac, FL with other offices in Coral Springs, FL and Plantation, FL. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Vela's Office Locations

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    Advanced Foot, Ankle and Wound Specialists
    7421 N University Dr Ste 304, Tamarac, FL 33321 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital’s primary service area. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (954) 335-1497
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    Advanced Foot, Ankle and Wound Specialists
    8100 Royal Palm Blvd Ste 112, Coral Springs, FL 33065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital’s primary service area. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (305) 330-4884
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    Advanced Foot, Ankle, and Wound Specialists- Plantation
    301 NW 84th Ave Ste 201, Plantation, FL 33324 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions
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    Physicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. To ensure patients have a reasonable number of physician choices, the program includes physicians who may not have privileges at our hospital but have an office location in our hospital’s primary service area. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.
    Phone Icon (954) 754-8625

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Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
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Wound Care and Management
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    About Dr. Nathan Vela, DPM

    Specialties*
    • Podiatry

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    Years of Experience
    • 15 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1376871855
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Barry University
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    Board Certifications
    • Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida Westside Hospital
    • HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital

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    20 patients have reviewed Dr. Vela. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Vela.

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