Dr. Norman Nakata, MD

Torrance, CA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Nakata, Orthopedic Surgeon in Torrance, CA?

Dr. Norman Nakata, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Nakata completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Nakata is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakata’s office at (310) 222-5189.

Where did Dr. Nakata go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, General Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

Is Dr. Nakata board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Norman Nakata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

What languages does Dr. Nakata speak?

Dr. Nakata and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English
Spanish

What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nakata typically treat?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Norman Nakata may include:

Please contact Dr. Nakata's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Nakata typically perform?

As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Norman Nakata may include:

Please contact Dr. Nakata's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Nakata accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Nakata's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Nakata's office located?

Dr. Norman Nakata's Primary Practice

21840 Normandie Ave Ste 700

Torrance, CA 90502

(310) 222-5189

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What is Dr. Nakata's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Nakata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467482547.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakata?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nakata

What is Dr. Norman Nakata's specialty?

Dr. Nakata is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Torrance, CA.

What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

Is Dr. Norman Nakata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Nakata is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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