Summary

Dr. Richard Claveria is an orthopedic surgeon who also specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Davis School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Claveria brings extensive experience to his patient care. He is fluent in Vietnamese, Spanish, and English.

Dr. Claveria practices at Orange County Global Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital, and South Coast Global Medical Center, all located in Orange County. His expertise includes treating carpal tunnel syndrome and performing specialized hand and wrist procedures. He offers open carpal tunnel surgery to help patients regain function and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Claveria an average rating of 2.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 2.5
  • 43 years of experience
  • speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English
  • University Hospital
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Richard James Claveria has 3 locations

South Coast Global Medical Center

2701 S Bristol StSanta Ana, CA 92704

Mission Hospital

27700 Medical Center RdMission Viejo, CA 92691

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Dr. Richard James Claveria, MDDr. Brandon OrtegaDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Joseph Jacobs, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.5 
4.9 
43 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English Speaks English
Santa Ana , CALong Beach , CAMonterey , CAIrvine , CA
Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Claveria

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard James Claveria has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard James Claveria has the following 15 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Dr. Richard James Claveria 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 University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Davis School Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Claveria's NPI number is 1689637761.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Claveria?
You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Claveria here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Richard Claveria accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Claveria has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Richard Claveria's office located?
Dr. Richard Claveria's office is located at 1001 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA, 92705.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Claveria affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Claveria is affiliated with Orange County Global Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital, and South Coast Global Medical Center.
Does Dr. Richard Claveria accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Claveria accepts on their Vitals profile.

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