Summary

Dr. Rama Chandran is an orthopedic surgeon with 55 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine of New York University and has dedicated his career to helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Dr. Chandran speaks both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Chandran practices at several respected medical facilities including Kindred Hospital South Bay, Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance throughout the Torrance and Gardena areas. He specializes in treating arthritis conditions, particularly knee arthritis and meniscus tears. His surgical expertise includes knee operations and joint replacement procedures. Patients rate Dr. Chandran 3.3 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rama E Chandran has 6 locations

Kindred Hospital South Bay

1246 W 155th StGardena, CA 90247
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Chandran Orthopaedic Surgery

4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 310Torrance, CA 90503
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

Beach District Surgery Center Lp

514 N Prospect Ave Ste 100Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Rama E Chandran, MDDr. Neil Bhamb, MDDr. Eli Ziv, MDDr. Terrence T Kim, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.3 
4.8 
4.7 
55 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi, Russian, Spanish
Gardena , CAMarina Del Rey , CASherman Oaks , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rama E Chandran

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rama E Chandran has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rama E Chandran has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Rama E Chandran holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University in 1972 and Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Chandran's NPI number is 1225049356.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Rama Chandran affiliated with?
Dr. Rama Chandran is affiliated with Kindred Hospital South Bay, Harbor Ucla Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, and Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
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