Summary

Dr. Airell Nygaard is an orthopedic surgeon with over five decades of experience in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in surgical care. His extensive 53-year career demonstrates a deep commitment to helping patients regain mobility and function through orthopedic treatments. Dr. Nygaard communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nygaard practices at Sonora Regional Medical Center and sees patients at Yosemite Joint Replacement And Orthopedics in Sonora, California. His practice focuses on comprehensive orthopedic care, addressing a wide range of bone, joint, and soft tissue conditions. Patients consistently rate their experience with Dr. Nygaard highly, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Airell Leighton Nygaard has 2 locations

Yosemite Joint Replacement And Orthopedics

680 Guzzi Ln Ste 102Sonora, CA 95370
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sonora Regional Medical Center

1000 Greenley RdSonora, CA 95370

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53 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Sonora , CASonora , CAMonterey , CASonora , CA
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State Univ Center For Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Airell Leighton Nygaard

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Airell Leighton Nygaard has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Airell Leighton Nygaard has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Nygaard's NPI number is 1417920760.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Airell Nygaard's office located?
Dr. Airell Nygaard's office is located at 680 Guzzi Ln Ste 102, Sonora, CA, 95370.
Which hospitals is Dr. Airell Nygaard affiliated with?
Dr. Airell Nygaard is affiliated with Sonora Regional Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Airell Nygaard?
You can find contact information for Dr. Airell Nygaard here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Airell Nygaard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Airell Nygaard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Airell Nygaard accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Airell Nygaard accepts on their Vitals profile.

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