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Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD

Hip & Knee Orthopedics* Age 48
Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD
4.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD is an Orthopedic Hip & Knee Surgery Specialist in Encinitas, CA.
Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD
4.5 (16 Ratings)
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Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD

Hip & Knee Orthopedics* Age 48
Encinitas, CA
Accepting new patients
Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD is an Orthopedic Hip & Knee Surgery Specialist in Encinitas, CA.

About

Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD is an Orthopedic Hip & Knee Surgery Specialist in Encinitas, CA. Dr. Hammel currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Dr. Hammel has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain and Knee Tendinitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Hammel received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Hammel's office accepts new patients. Dr. Hammel is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Compare Dr. Hammel with our nearby Orthopedic Hip & Knee Surgery Specialists at Palomar Health
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Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Joint Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Fibular Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Arthrocentesis
Hip Replacement
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis
Ewing's Sarcoma
Femoral Neck Fracture
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Sprain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Snapping Hip
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscus Surgery
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Total Hip Replacement
Tumor Surgery
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Local Access Plus HMO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
    Silver Priority Select-CA HMO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Priority Select HMO
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Core Orthopaedic Medical Center
    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, Encinitas, CA 92024

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hammel
4.5
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 10, 2024
Best hip Surgeon around. Great bedside manner. He and his staff are very attentive and really care about their patients.
Lori DiBacco — Apr 10, 2024
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Specialties*
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Naval Medical Center San Diego
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hammel's profile.

Dr. Hammel frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain and Knee Tendinitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.

Yes, Dr. Nathan Hammel, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas

    354 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA