Accepting new patients
Nathan Fennewald, P.A.-C.
Accepting new patients
- Instructor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine
Specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedics and rehabilitation
Clinical focus
- Bone Disorders
- Hip and Knee Replacement
- Total Joint Reconstruction (Hip and Knee)
Locations and contact
I see patients at-
1 OHSU Orthopaedics Clinic, South Waterfront
3303 S. Bond AvenuePortland, OR 9723912th floor
About me
I am a physician assistant specializing in orthopedic surgery. I focus on helping patients with hip and knee conditions find relief and improved mobility through expert joint replacement care.
I'm committed to providing you with skilled, compassionate care through:
- Total joint reconstruction
- Managing bone disorders
- Recovering from surgery
I believe that clear communication is essential to good outcomes. During your visit, I'll take the time to review your X-rays with you, explain your diagnosis in terms you can understand, and discuss all available treatment options. I want you to feel confident and informed about every step of your care plan.
My goal is to be accessible, professional and consistently informative, giving you the support you need to achieve better mobility and quality of life.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.S., 2009, University of Missouri
- M.P.A.S., 2015, Missouri State University
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Certifications
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Memberships and associations:
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
Insurance
Before scheduling an appointment
- Check your network. If you have health insurance, call your company to find out if the OHSU Health location or provider you plan to visit is part of your network.
- Ask what you will pay. Your insurance company can tell you what your costs are likely to be.
If you schedule an appointment and your health insurance does not include OHSU Health, you may have to pay more than if you go to a provider in your insurance network.
Visit our billing and insurance page for more information.
Ratings and reviews
4.7 out of 5
Overall: 4.7 out of 5 (265 Ratings, 82 Reviews)
The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.
Nathan was easy to talk to, answered all my questions and was very pleasant..
Was good to explain X-rays and surgery that was done
Thorough, kind, knowledgeable
He is very knowledgeable and pleasant.
Very patient in listening.. Explains well..
Very informative and timely
Dr. Fennawald is very pleasant, clear spoken and competent.
Terrific attitude, efficient, knowledgeable, caring
Very friendly, professional, and thorough.
Knowledgeable, professional, personable, helpful, caring
Good
Very good
Listened to me. Allowed time to think of questions.
Once I got to see him, Nate was exceptional in understanding my problem and explaining treatment options.
PA Nathan was excellent, patent and through.
Nathan is very easy to talk to. He listens to my concerns and answers them in a very clear way that I can understand. He shows compassion he's very concerned and very knowledgeable and very helpful to me in so many ways. I trust him implicitly
Nothing but a great experience
Informative
Very courteous, friendly and professional.
Since my admission, the attention was excellent
I appreciated the time taken with my questions about my surgery.
Very impressed with OHSU was a very good experiance talented doctors and clinical staff. My THR was great soon I will enjoy hiking and my new found independence. Pain level was do able!
He was thorough.
Nate is a kind and intelligent medical professional. It's a pleasure to work with him.
Ok
Easy, professional, expert in the field, thorough
Nathan Fennewald is excellent . He answered all my questions that I had and went into detail .He is top notch . Thank you
Very knowledgeable and kind
Positive and likeable interaction
He listens and cares