RichardDFerkelMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Van Nuys, CA

Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

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Office
6815 Noble Ave.
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Phone+1 818-901-6600

Fax+1 818-901-6683

Education & Training

Southern California Orthopaedic InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1993
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1982
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977 - 1978
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

165 citations
Lesion Size Is a Predictor of Clinical Outcomes After Bone Marrow Stimulation for Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus: A Systematic Review
Laura Ramponi, Youichi Yasui, Christopher D. Murawski, Richard D. Ferkel, Christopher W. DiGiovanni
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2017-06-01
15 citations
Arthroscopic Treatment of Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus in a Pediatric Population: A Minimum 2-Year Follow-up.
Michael J. Carlson, Tomasz T. Antkowiak, Nicholas J. Larsen, Gregory R. Applegate, Richard D. Ferkel
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020-06-08
42 citations
Arthroscopy Of The Foot And Ankle
Jonathan S. Jaivin, Richard D. Ferkel
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 1994-10-01

Lectures

Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy Association of North America, Rosemont, Illinois - 9/29/2012

Press Mentions

Timberwolves Medical UpdatesApril 29th, 2021
Mike Dunleavy Has Right Ankle SynovitisMarch 4th, 2017
Ankle Osteoarthritis and Stem Cell TherapyFebruary 10th, 2017
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