Summary

Dr. Wayne Nishigaya is a family medicine physician with 57 years of experience caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Orange County Medical Center. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of providing comprehensive primary care. Dr. Nishigaya is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nishigaya practices in Buena Park, California, where he focuses on treating conditions such as knee osteoarthritis and heart failure. He performs procedures including bursa injections and arthrocentesis to help patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5, reflecting his dedicated approach to patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 57 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Orange County Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Wayne Toru Nishigaya

8800 HILLCREST RDBUENA PARK, CA 90621

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No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Arabic, English Speaks English Speaks English
BUENA PARK , CATorrance , CAArcadia , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Wayne Toru Nishigaya

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Wayne Toru Nishigaya has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Wayne Toru Nishigaya has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Flu (Human Influenza)
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Other
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Orange County Medical Center

Medical School

Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Wayne Nishigaya's office located?
Dr. Wayne Nishigaya's office is located at 8800 HILLCREST RD, BUENA PARK, CA, 90621.
Does Dr. Wayne Nishigaya accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Wayne Nishigaya has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Wayne Nishigaya speak?
Dr. Wayne Nishigaya speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Wayne Nishigaya accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Wayne Nishigaya accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wayne Nishigaya?
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