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Dr. Benjamin Michael Kamel, DPM

Pediatric Sports Medicine, Podiatry, Foot & Ankle Surgery
Accepting new patients
8 years of experience
Garey Orthopedic Medical Group 255 E Bonita Ave, Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 593-7437

Overview
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Brief Intro

Dr. Benjamin Kamel is a highly trained and Board Certified foot and ankle surgeon. Dr. Kamel received his medical degree at the Western University of Health Sciences where he graduated near the top of his class with honors and was inducted into the Pi Delta Honor Society. Dr. Kamel completed intensive surgical training locally with the added credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (PMSR/RRA). He also was elected and served as Chief Resident in his final year of residency. During his residency training, Dr. Kamel worked at many different hospitals, most notably completing sports medicine training at Camp Pendleton Naval Hospital as well as a high-level trauma rotation at Kaiser Permanente under some of the best-trained surgeons in the profession.Dr. Kamel has received extensive surgical training in all aspects of the foot and ankle including sports medicine, trauma, forefoot &rearfoot reconstructions, flatfoot correction, bunion correction, cosmetic surgery, pediatric foot conditions, as well as surgical treatment of degenerative and arthritic conditions affecting the foot and ankle.Dr. Kamel has co-authored and published several research articles in the field of foot and ankle surgery. He has also lectured at national conferences on topics related to sports medicine. He is currently clinical faculty at Western University of Health Sciences where he works with and teaches medical students and residents. He is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery.Dr. Kamel was born and raised in Southern California. He loves to watch and play sports, especially football, and basketball. During his free time, Dr. Kamel enjoys exercising, spending time with his family, and traveling with his wife.Dr. Kamel is a compassionate and highly skilled surgeon who treats all of his patients like his own family. His main objective is for the very best outcomes and to get you moving on your feet pain-free. He is fluent in English and Arabic.

Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Western University of Health Sciences - 2017

Languages Spoken

English
Arabic

Location & Hours

Garey Orthopedic Medical Group
255 E Bonita Ave, Pomona, CA 91767
Mon:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:Closed
Thu:Closed
Fri:8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Podiatry
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Foot & Ankle Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Osteoarthritis
Plantar Fasciitis
Foot and Ankle Fractures
Ligament Injuries
Foot & Ankle arthroscopy
PRP (Platlet Rich Plasma)
Ankle Instability
Foot Arthritis
Ankle Arthritis
Ankle Sprains
Bunions
Toe and Forefoot Fractures
Foot Pain
Hammertoes
Hallux Rigidus (big toe)
Talus
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Stress Fractures
Revision Surgery
Lisfranc (Midfoot) Fracture
Metatarsal
Ankle Fractures
Foot Injury

Procedures Performed

Bunion Surgery
Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
Achilles Repair
Ankle Fusion
Surgical Treatment of Ankle Instability
Foot & Ankle Reconstruction
Minimally Invasive Bunion Surgery
Lapidus / Lapoplasty
Tendon Repair
Ankle Ligament Repairs
Ankle Arthroscopy
Tarsal Tunnel Release (Open & Endoscopic)

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Molina Healthcare
AlphaCare
Health Net
Medicare
Wellcare
Family Health Network
Inland Empire Health Plan
L.A. Care Health Plan
Consolidated Health Plans
Humana
SCAN Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
Optum Health
Anthem Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Alignment Health Plan
Adventist Health
Blue Shield of California
Tricare
AARP

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