16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nair, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ajitha Nair is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Nair completed her residency at Geisinger Medical Center. She is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, California Podiatric Medical Association, American Public Health Association, American College of Foot & Ankle Pediatrics, and American Association for Women Podiatrists. Dr. Nair is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nair’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nair’s office at (415) 351-9889.
Where did Dr. Nair go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geisinger Medical Center
Medical School: California School of Podiatric Medicine | University of Florida | Tufts University
Is Dr. Nair board certified as a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ajitha Nair is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nair speak?
Dr. Nair and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Nair typically treat?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Nair diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nair. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Right Foot Pain
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right foot
- Right foot discomfort
- Pain in right sole
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79671: Pain in right foot
- M79672: Pain in left foot
What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Nair typically perform?
As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ajitha Nair may include:
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot and Ankle Second Opinion
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Consultation
- Foot and Ankle Specialist Follow Up
- Foot Consultation
- Foot Follow Up
- Foot Surgery
- Laser Toenail Treatment
Please contact Dr. Nair's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nair accept my insurance?
Dr. Nair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 351-9889 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nair accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Nair in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nair's office located?
Dr. Ajitha Nair's Primary Practice
3007 Telegraph Ave Ste A
Oakland, CA 94609
(415) 351-9889
What hospitals are Dr. Nair affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nair has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus,Oakland, CA
Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 4 Procedures
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center,Burlingame, CARanked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center,Burlingame, CA
Ranked in 3 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus,Berkeley, CA
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 11 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
94% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Ajitha Nair an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nair has been rated and reviewed by 11 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nair, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
California Podiatric Medical Association
Professional Member
American Public Health Association
Professional Member
American College of Foot & Ankle Pediatrics
Professional Member
American Association for Women Podiatrists
Professional Member
Awards
Distinguished Service Award
Stephen W. Toth, DPM
What is Dr. Nair's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245544873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nair?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nair
What is Dr. Ajitha Nair's specialty?
Dr. Nair is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Oakland, CA.
What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?
Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.
Is Dr. Ajitha Nair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nair is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Foot & Ankle Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Ajitha Nair accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ajitha Nair is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajitha Nair offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (415) 351-9889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ajitha Nair?
Please contact Dr. Nair's office at (415) 351-9889 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Nair's office located?
Dr. Nair's offices are located in Oakland, CA and Mill Valley, CA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ajitha Nair have?
Dr. Ajitha Nair is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
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