Summary

Dr. Richard Chambers is an orthopedic surgeon with over five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency at Harlem Hospital Center. With 55 years in practice, Dr. Chambers has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating bone, joint, and muscle disorders. He is fluent in Korean, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Chambers practices at multiple locations throughout Downey and Lakewood, California, with affiliations at Downey Regional Medical Center, UCI Health Lakewood, and Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery and procedures involving bursa aspiration and injection to reduce inflammation. Patients rate him 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

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

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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4.5 
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55 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Korean, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi Speaks English
Downey , CAMarina Del Rey , CASherman Oaks , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Harlem Hospital Center

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1971

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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.
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.
Where is Dr. Richard Chambers's office located?
Dr. Richard Chambers's office is located at 11411 Brookshire Ave Ste 200, Downey, CA, 90241.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Chambers?
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