Ferris R. Nickel
Experienced in Metatarsalgia

Dr. Ferris R. Nickel

Orthopedics
CommonSpirit Health
Ventura Orthopedic Medical Group, Inc.
3525 Loma Vista Rd, 
Ventura, CA 
Accepting New Patients
47 Years of Experience

Experienced in Metatarsalgia
CommonSpirit Health
Ventura Orthopedic Medical Group, Inc.
3525 Loma Vista Rd, 
Ventura, CA 
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Overview

Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals.

Dr. Nickel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metatarsalgia. His top areas of expertise are Claw Foot, Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Graduate Institution
University Of Texas HSC At San Antonio, 1979
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sub: Sports Medicine)
Fellowships
Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center
Whittier Intercommunity Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
St Johns Regional Medical Center
Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
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Humana
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Kaiser Permanente
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

Ventura Orthopedic Medical Group, Inc.
3525 Loma Vista Rd, Ventura, CA 93003
Call: 805-641-6415
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