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Dr. Frank Candela, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Frank Candela, MD
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Dr. Frank Candela, MD is a General Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA.
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Dr. Frank Candela, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Thousand Oaks, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Dr. Frank Candela, MD is a General Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA.

About

Dr. Candela graduated from Northwestern University in 1982 and completed a residency at Northwestern University - McGaw Medical Center.Dr. Frank Candela, MD is a General Surgeon in Thousand Oaks, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Candela currently practices at Frank Candela, MD and are affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center. Dr. Candela has experience treating conditions like Inguinal Hernia and Lipomas among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Candela received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 61 times. Dr. Candela's office accepts new patients. Dr. Candela also speaks Spanish. Dr. Candela is board certified in General Surgery.

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Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Inguinal Hernia
Lipomas
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Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Gallstones
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Colectomy
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Lymphoma
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Mediastinal Tumor
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Breast Diseases
Cancer
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Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Carcinoma in Situ
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Male Breast Cancer
Melanoma
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Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Peritoneal Cancer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Mass Biopsy
Abdominal Surgery
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Biopsy
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Biopsy of Affected Tissue
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Breast Surgical Procedure
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colon Surgery
Colostomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Gynecomastia Repair
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Orchiectomy
Partial Mastectomy
Pelvic Exenteration (For: Gynecologic, Urinary, or Colorectal Malignancy)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Single Incision Gallbladder Removal
Skin Grafts
Skin-Sparing Mastectomy
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wedge Resection Colon

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Frank Candela, MD
    2230 Lynn Rd Ste 104, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (805) 379-3001
  2. 2 Candela & Schreier Surgical Group
    7320 Woodlake Ave Ste 380, West Hills, CA 91307
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (818) 226-9030

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4.3
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Northwestern University
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Northwestern University - McGaw Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Northwestern University - McGaw Medical Center
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • MEMORIAL SLOAN - KETTERING CANCER CENTER
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Candela, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Candela's profile.

Dr. Candela frequently treats the following conditions: Inguinal Hernia and Lipomas. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Frank Candela, MD is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Frank Candela, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center

    215 W Janss Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA