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Felipe Nunez, PA-C
Accepting new patients
Provider

Felipe Nunez, PA-C

Specialties
  • Orthopedic Physician Assistant
LanguagesEnglish, SpanishHabla Español
Philosophy of care

A 12-year member of the interdisciplinary team at LAOSS who understands the importance of quality health care — and who focuses every visit on the patient's unique needs.

Expertise

Felipe earned a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine from Cal Poly Pomona, learning about surgical and rehabilitative techniques, and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences. He built his skills through clinical rotations in family medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and general surgery, with prior PA roles at Family Care Specialist in Montebello.

Key takeaways
  • Felipe Nuñez, PA-C — BS in Sports Medicine, Cal Poly Pomona; MS in Physician Assistant Studies, Western University of Health Sciences.
  • 12-year member of the LAOSS interdisciplinary team.
  • Clinical rotations across family medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and general surgery; three years as PA with Family Care Specialist in Montebello.
  • Sees patients at the East Los Angeles LAOSS office.
  • Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Background

Sports medicine foundation, 12 years with LAOSS.

Felipe Nuñez, PA-C understands the importance of quality health care. As a 12-year member of the interdisciplinary team at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, Felipe focuses on each patient's unique needs.

Felipe started his studies at Cal Poly Pomona in Pomona, California, with a Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine, learning about surgical and rehabilitative techniques. He then completed a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Western University of Health Sciences, also in Pomona.

He built on his skills through clinical rotations and practical experience in family medicine, emergency medicine, internal medicine, and general surgery. He started as a physician assistant for three years with Family Care Specialist in Montebello.

Felipe is a proud member of the California Academy of PAs and the American Academy of Physician Assistants.

Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic.

  • Orthopedic evaluations
  • Sports medicine techniques
  • Injection administration
  • Casting and splinting
  • Family medicine background
  • Emergency and surgical rotations
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 Nunez, 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

Felipe Nunez — FAQ.

  • Yes — Felipe Nunez 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.
  • Felipe Nunez is an orthopedic physician assistant. See the full bio above for training and clinical interests.
Ready to be seen

Book with Felipe.

Schedule a visit with Felipe Nunez, PA-C at any LAOSS office. Most patients are seen within days.

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