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Los Angeles Orthopedic
David Moriel, NP
Accepting new patients
Provider

David Moriel, NP

Specialties
  • Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner
LanguagesEnglish, SpanishHabla Español
Philosophy of care

A native Angeleno and bilingual provider who stays current on the most advanced critical care practice through continuing education — and brings that rigor to every patient encounter at LAOSS.

Expertise

David is a nationally-accredited, board-certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner. After undergraduate nursing studies at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, he completed his Master of Science in Nursing at Walden University. He worked in Subspecialty and Critical Care at White Memorial, LAC+USC, and USC Keck Medical Centers before joining LAOSS in 2019.

Key takeaways
  • David Moriel, NP — board-certified adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner; MSN from Walden University, BSN from Interamerican University of Puerto Rico.
  • Critical care background at White Memorial, LAC+USC, and USC Keck Medical Centers; joined LAOSS in 2019.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish); ANCC and BLS/ACLS certified.
  • Sees patients at Santa Fe Springs and East Los Angeles LAOSS offices.
  • Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Background

Bilingual NP with deep critical care experience.

David Moriel, NP is an exceptional adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.

A native Angeleno, David is a bilingual, nationally-accredited, and board-certified nurse practitioner. After completing his undergraduate studies at the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico with a degree in nursing, he completed his Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

David worked in the Subspecialty & Critical Care settings at White Memorial, LAC+USC, and USC Keck Medical Centers before joining Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists in 2019. He has experience in critical care, fracture care, wound care management, suturing and assisting during surgical procedures, giving injections, and monitoring and treating patients pre- and post-surgery.

David enjoys staying up to date on the most current practice recommendations by attending continuing education courses based on the advanced critical care provider's formation.

Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic.

  • Critical care
  • Fracture care
  • Wound care management
  • Suturing and surgical assist
  • Injection administration
  • Pre- and post-surgical patient monitoring
Find us

Where this specialist sees patients.

Already in our care?

Returning LAOSS patients — start here.

Whether you're calling for a refill, a follow-up, or you're still in the recovery window after a procedure with Moriel, the path is short.

Already a patient?

Call our office — a real person answers.

Call (323) 264-7600 during business hours for prescription refills, follow-up appointments, or questions about your care. We don't have a patient portal — every concern reaches a real team member.

  • Refills, work/school notes, and result questions — handled by phone
  • Same-day callbacks for anything time-sensitive
  • Bilingual English / Spanish on every line, every office
  • Call (323) 264-7600 — open Monday through Friday
Post-op questions?

After Your Surgery — read this first.

Our post-op guide covers what's normal in recovery, when to call us, and when to go straight to the ER. Honest information, no marketing fluff.

  • What pain, swelling, and bruising should look like day-by-day
  • Red flags that mean call the office — and red flags that mean ER
  • Wound care, weight-bearing, and PT timing for every common procedure
  • Open the guide at /after-your-surgery/
After-hours emergencies: call our main line at (323) 264-7600 and follow the prompts. For life-threatening symptoms — chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness, suspected infection with high fever — go to the nearest ER and have them call us.
Common questions

David Moriel — FAQ.

  • Yes — David Moriel is accepting new patients. You can book directly online or call (323) 264-7600.
  • LAOSS is in-network with most major PPO, HMO/IPA, and government plans — including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, Health Net, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Kaiser Permanente, LA Care, Tricare, and 100+ HMO/IPA networks. See our full insurance directory at /insurance/, or call (323) 264-7600 to verify your specific plan. Out-of-network and self-pay welcome.
  • Most patients are seen within days, not weeks. For acute injuries, same-day appointments are available — call (323) 264-7600.
  • Yes — for follow-ups and routine consultations. Initial evaluations for new injuries are typically in-person so we can examine you properly.
  • David Moriel is an orthopedic nurse practitioner. See the full bio above for training and clinical interests.
Ready to be seen

Book with David.

Schedule a visit with David Moriel, NP at any LAOSS office. Most patients are seen within days.

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