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Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD
4.9 (239 Ratings)

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Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Porter Ranch, CA.
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Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Porter Ranch, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Porter Ranch, CA.

About

Dr. Ferkel graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in 2008 and completed a residency at LA County and USC Medical Center|University of Southern California Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Porter Ranch, CA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Ferkel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Ferkel has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain and Ankle Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Ferkel received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 239 times. Dr. Ferkel's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ferkel also speaks Spanish. Dr. Ferkel is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Ankle Fracture
Meniscus Surgery
Limb Pain
Ankle Fracture
Meniscus Surgery
Limb Pain
Ankle Fracture
Meniscus Surgery
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Fibular Fracture
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Achilles Tendinitis
Foot Fracture
Meniscus Tear
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Impingement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bunion
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Chondromalacia
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Hammer Toe
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Morton's Neuroma
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sciatica
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Sjögren's Syndrome
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tenosynovitis
ACL Surgery
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Disorders
Ankle Injury
Ankle Instability
Ankle Laxity
Ankle Ligament Rupture
Ankle Misalignment
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Avulsion Fracture
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Bunionette
Bursitis
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Calcaneus Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cartilage Damage
Cartilage Degeneration
Cartilage Disorders
Cartilage Tear
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Clubfoot
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Coccygeal Pain
Colles' Fracture
Complex Fractures
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Compound Fracture
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Extra-Articular Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Injuries
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Fractured Lower Leg
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intra-Articular Fracture
Joint Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Ligament Injuries
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Injuries
Metatarsal Fracture
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Toe
Osteochondritis
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteochondritis Dissecans of Tarsal Bone
Patella Tendon Tears
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pediatric Ankle Fractures
Pediatric Fractures
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Ruptured Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Sports Injuries of the Knee
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture
Subacromial Bursitis
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendon Disorders
Tendon Injuries
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia Fracture
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Toe Fractures
Torn Cartilage
Turf Toe
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Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Reconstruction
Achilles Tendon Surgery
Achilles Tenotomy
Ankle Arthrodesis
Ankle Fracture Repair
Ankle Fusion
Ankle Ligament Reconstruction
Ankle Replacement
Ankle Surgery
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopy
Articular Cartilage Repair
Bone and Joint Repair
Bone Marrow Aspiration
Bunion Surgery
Cartilage Implantation
Cartilage Regeneration
Cartilage Repair
Cartilage Transplant
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Reconstruction
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Dislocation Treatment
Foot Dislocation Treatment Open
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Foot Surgery
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hammer Toe Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Cartilage Implantation
Knee Cartilage Repair
Knee Cartilage Treatment
Knee Ligament Reconstruction
Knee Osteotomy
Knee Surgery
Knee Tendon Repair
Lateral Meniscus Repair
Ligament Reconstruction
McMurray's Test
Medial Meniscus Repair
Meniscal Allograft Transplant
Meniscus Transplantation
Midfoot Fracture and-or Dislocation Surgery
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) of Ankle Fracture
Patellar and Quadriceps Tendon Repairs
Peroneal Tendon Surgery
Plantar Fascia Release
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Reconstructive Ankle Surgery
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Simple Fracture Care and Casting
Tendon Repair
Tendon Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Net
  • Major Risk Medical Insurance Program (MRMIP) - Prudent Buyer-CA PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Aetna
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Medicare
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 SCOI Porter Ranch
    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 100, Porter Ranch, CA 91326
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 363-2273
  2. 2 Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP
    6815 Noble Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 901-6600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Porter Ranch Quality Care
    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 100, Porter Ranch, CA 91326
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 901-6600
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Northridge Hospital Medical Center
    18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, CA 91325
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 855-8500
    Monday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Tuesday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Wednesday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Thursday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Friday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Saturday
    Closed Open 24 Hours
    Sunday
    Closed Open 24 Hours

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ferkel
4.9
Based on 239 Reviews
5 Stars (232)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Mar 05, 2025
Impressive that he (or his team) reached out to me (assume to each patient of his) to determine whether the patients were having pain, needed assistance, or were doing just fine. This was done basically on a daily basis. Never experienced such personal care!
Torn Achilles Tendon, left leg. — Mar 05, 2025
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    2008
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LA County and USC Medical Center|University of Southern California Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals
    2013
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery-Orthocarolina
    2015
Fellowship Hospital
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Does Dr. Ferkel communicate via email?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Ferkel's profile.

Dr. Ferkel frequently treats the following conditions: Limb Pain and Ankle Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Eric Ferkel, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Valley Presbyterian Hospital

    15107 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA