Skip to main content
Eric Ferkel, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Van Nuys, CA

EricIanFerkelMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Van Nuys, CA

Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma

Orthopaedic Surgeon - Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic & Reconstructive Surgery of the Knee, Foot and Ankle

Dr. Ferkel is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Ferkel's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    6815 Noble Avenue
    Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Phone+1 818-901-6600
    Fax+1 818-901-6600

Summary

  • Dr. Eric Ferkel is a dual-fellowship trained Board Certified orthopedic surgeon at Southern California Orthopedic Institute in Van Nuys, CA specializing in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic and Reconstructive surgery of the Knee, Ankle, and Foot. He received his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. He is experienced in sports medicine injuries including anterior cruciate ligament tears, meniscal tears, ankle fractures, cartilage injuries of the knee and ankle, and Achilles tendon repair. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish.

Education & Training

  • OrthoCarolina
    OrthoCarolinaFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
  • Boston Children’s Hospital
    Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2014 - 2014
  • New England Baptist Hospital
    New England Baptist HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2013
  • University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)
    University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
    Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2008, MD

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Super Doctors, Southern California, 2024 SuperDoctors, 2024
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors for 2019-2024 Castle Connolly, 2019-2021, 2023-2024
  • Super Doctors Southern California Rising Stars 2023 SuperDoctors, 2023
  • Join now to see all

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Vascular Malformations and Associated Syndromes: The Role of the Orthopaedic Surgeon  
    Eric I. Ferkel, MD; Allison L. Speer, MD; Dean Anselmo, MD; Andre Panossian, MD; Philip Stanley, MD; Alexandre Arkader, MD, Journal of Bone and Joint Disease: Reviews, 5/2014

Committees

  • Member, Arthroscopy Associate of North America (AANA), Health Policy Committee, AANA 2020 - Present
  • Member, National Orthopaedic Leadership Council (NOLC) - AAOS, National Orthopaedic Leadership Council (NOLC) 2020 - Present
  • Vice-Chairman, American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS), Health Policy Committee, AOFAS 2019 - Present

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish