Summary

Dr. Richard Chambers has practiced orthopedic surgery for 55 years and is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center, UCI Health Lakewood, and Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center. He treats osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, and performs bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis.

Dr. Chambers earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. He sees patients in Downey and Lakewood, California, and speaks English, Korean, and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Chambers 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 55 years of experience
  • speaks English, Korean, Spanish
  • Harlem Hospital Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers has 4 locations

Greater Los Angeles Orthopedic Medical Group

11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 200Downey, CA 90241
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

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Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Brandon OrtegaDr. Reza Jazayeri, MD
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4.5 
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55 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Korean, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Downey , CAMonterey , CALong Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Byron Chambers

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Diabetes
  • Dislocations
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteochondritis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Spinal Fractures
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine
  • Stress Fractures
  • Synovitis
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Tennis Elbow
  • Trigger Finger Disorder
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Harlem Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons in 1971.

NPI Number

Dr. Chambers' NPI number is 1487762944.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard Chambers's office located?
Dr. Richard Chambers's office is located at 11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 200, Downey, CA, 90241.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Chambers affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Chambers is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center, Uci Health Lakewood, and KAISER PERMANENTE DOWNEY MEDICAL CENTER.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Chambers?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Chambers here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Chambers accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Chambers accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Richard Chambers accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Chambers has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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