OsteoarthritisofFoot near Westlake Village, CA

Care Philosophy: I have been providing Foot and Ankle care for the Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village area since 1999. It's very important that we all stay active and healthy and the only way to accomplish this is to have pain free feet and ankles. I treat all foot and ankle problems of all ages and will keep your feet healthy and happy.

Care Philosophy: At Agoura-Los Robles Podiatry Centers, we never forget that it is a privilege to serve our patients. From ingrown toenails to ankle reconstruction, we offer you more than 50 years of experience. Our sacred duty is to present you with the best options for your care and to help you decide among them. We look forward to having you join our family of patients. We promise to do our best for you and to be worthy of your highest compliment, a recommendation of us to your family and friends.

Biography: Dr. Stephen Benson has been working in the Conejo Valley for the last 20 years. He attended Brigham Young University where he graduated with a degree in Molecular Biology. He attended the California College of Podiatric Medicine and completed a three-year podiatric surgical residency at the VA Hospital in West Los Angeles. Dr. Benson continues to help teach students and residents at both the VA Hospital and Olive View-UCLA medical center. He is a clinical adjunct professor at both the Ohio and Arizona colleges of podiatric medicine. He is an associate of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and the American Professional Wound Care Association. Dr. Benson is certified in wound care by the council for medical education and testing.

Biography: Dr. Heraj Patel, DPM is a Podiatric Surgery Specialist who practices in Newbury Park, CA. He is 40 years old and has been practicing for 14 years. Dr. Heraj Patel, DPM is affiliated with Los Robles Regional Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Recently I celebrated my 25th anniversary in practice. My job is to provide patients with enough information to make the bests decision for their needs. I understand that every patient and every decision about care is unique and look forward to helping you with yours. Personally, I live in Oak Park, am a Rotarian, have volunteered for six surgery trips to Honduras and am Board Certified. I was honored to be appoininted in 2012 to the State Podiatric Medical Board by Governor Jerry Brown

Care Philosophy: Dr. Tchejeyan believes in:*Extraordinary patient experience*Easy access to appointment*Greeted by friendly staff*Patients spend quality time with the physician*Extremely high percentage of our patients would recommend us to family members or friends*Dedicated surgical team*Low complication rate*Focused on specialty areas*Proven reproducible outcomes

Biography: Dr. Kevin A. Nadel has been practicing orthopaedics since 2005. "I enjoy helping people with their injury so they don't have to change their lifestyle and they can minimize their time away from the activities they enjoy," he says."I try to personally get to know the patient and learn what they're trying to achieve," he says. "I spend the time that everybody needs so they don't leave thinking something was missed."Dr. Nadel was the team physician for the Boston University and University of Massachusetts Boston athletic teams and continues working with athletes, currently volunteering as the physician for the Calabasas High School football team. In his time outside the office, Dr. Nadel stays active and enjoys playing tennis, skiing and golf. He also has two boys and enjoys spending time with his family. He lives in the West Valley and is currently available to see patients in both West Hills and Westlake Village. Dr. Nadel grew up in Newport Beach, CA, before heading east for his education and medical training. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University and continued his education at Chicago Medical School, Finch University of Health Sciences, where he received both master's and medical degrees. Following an orthopaedic residency at the State University of New York Stony Brook campus, Dr. Nadel completed a fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Nadel is also Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.