Overview
Dr.Torgesen is originally from the Houston Texas area. After graduating from Brigham Young University, he attended the California College of Podiatric Medicine in San Francisco, California where he received the degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. His fourth year of medical school was spent at Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center where he began his clinical training. He then went on to complete a two-year surgical residency at Northridge Hospital Medical Center in Los Angeles, California.His residency training had emphasis in diabetic limb salvage, reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and lower extremity trauma. During this time, he also learned the latest techniques in correcting bunion deformities, hammertoes, bone spurs and many other foot deformities and problems. Dr. Torgesen has expertise in the area of wound care and he has extensive experience working in conjunction with other medical specialties in the treatment of chronic, non-healing wounds in the foot and lower leg.Dr. Torgesen is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, and past president of the Nevada Podiatric Medical Association.He is also fluent in Spanish.
Dr. Torgesen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hammer Toe, Bunions, Tendinitis, and Plantar Fasciitis.
Dr. Torgesen is board certified in American Board Of Foot And Ankle Surgery and Foot And Ankle Surgery (ABFAS). Dr. Torgesen is currently accepting new patients.
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10561 Jeffreys St, Ste 110, Henderson, NV 89052
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen by calling their office at 702-456-3668. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen a top-rated expert for Hammer Toe?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen is classified as an Advanced expert for Hammer Toe, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen specialize in?
While Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen is a Podiatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hammer Toe, Bunions, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Podiatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerald W. Torgesen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 702-456-3668 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Hammer ToeDr. Torgesen isAdvanced. Learn about Hammer Toe.
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- BunionsDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Bunions.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Corns and CallusesDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Corns and Calluses.
- FibromatosisDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Fibromatosis.
- Fungal Nail InfectionDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Fungal Nail Infection.
- Ingrown ToenailDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Ingrown Toenail.
- Ledderhose DiseaseDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Ledderhose Disease.
- MetatarsalgiaDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Metatarsalgia.
- Morton NeuromaDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Morton Neuroma.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- SynovitisDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.
- TendinitisDr. Torgesen isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.