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Dr. Nina Lara, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 41
Dr. Nina Lara, MD
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Dr. Nina Lara, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.
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Dr. Nina Lara, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery* Age 41
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
9 years of experience
Dr. Nina Lara, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ.

About

Dr. Lara graduated from University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix in 2015 and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic Arizona, Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Training Program.Dr. Nina Lara, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and has 9 years experience. Dr. Lara currently practices at OrthoArizona and are affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center. At present, Dr. Lara received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 57 times. Dr. Lara's office accepts new patients. Dr. Lara is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Neck Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Neck Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Chronic Neck Pain
Spinal Stenosis
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Coccygeal Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Upper Back Pain
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
AC Joint Injury
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Broken Neck
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hip Impingement
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Myelopathy
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacral Fracture
Schmorl's Nodes
Sjögren's Syndrome
Snapping Hip
Spinal Instability
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Scoliosis Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Alliance - AZ EPO
  • Medica Choice
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Aetna
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Banner APCN Plus Health Network Choice POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Banner Managed Plus Open Access
    Open Choice PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO

Locations

  1. 1 OrthoArizona - Arcadia
    3033 N 44th St Ste 100, Phoenix, AZ 85018
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 631-3161
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 OrthoArizona - Deer Valley
    2902 W Agua Fria Fwy Ste 1090, Phoenix, AZ 85027
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (623) 398-8079
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 OrthoArizona - Sonoran Crossing
    33300 N 32nd Ave Ste 320, Phoenix, AZ 85085
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 648-5444
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  4. 4 Office
    3133 E Camelback Rd Ste 245, Phoenix, AZ 85016
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 253-7000
    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
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  5. 5 Orthoarizona
    3033 N 44th St Ste 100, Phoenix, AZ 85018
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 631-3166
  6. 6 Orthopedic Specialists of North America PLLC
    2902 W Agua Fria Fwy Ste 1090, Phoenix, AZ 85027
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (623) 848-4711
  7. 7 Office
    33300 N 32nd Ave Ste 320, Phoenix, AZ 85085
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (623) 846-7614
  8. 8 Office
    3033 N 44th St Ste 360, Phoenix, AZ 85018
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (602) 772-3800

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lara
4.7
Based on 57 Reviews
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1 Star (4)

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Patient Reviews
Dec 07, 2024
Dr Lara just seems to care a lot more than other Drs in my past. She gave me a life changing surgery and did everything to help make me feel at ease with this major surgery. This was a follow up and it went amazingly.
— Dec 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
    2015
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Training Program-Internship
    2016
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Arizona, Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Training Program
    2020
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Spine Surgery Fellowship
    2021
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Nina Lara, MD is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center and HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Nina Lara, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center

    7400 E Osborn Rd, Scottsdale, AZ

  • HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center

    19829 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ