Summary

Dr. Richard Tortosa is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both general orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and completed his residency training at LAC USC Medical Center. With 52 years of experience in the field, Dr. Tortosa brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Tortosa practices at two locations in Northern California: Sutter Surgical Hospital North Valley in Yuba City and Adventist Health And Rideout in Marysville. His dual specialization allows him to treat a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle conditions while also providing specialized care for complex hand and wrist issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard David Tortosa has 2 locations

Sutter Surgical Hospital North Valley

455 Plumas BlvdYuba City, CA 95991

Adventist Health And Rideout

726 4th StMarysville, CA 95901

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Dr. Richard David Tortosa, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MDDr. Kenrick Chur-Wei LamDr. Joshua Carroll Tadlock
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.9 
52 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Yuba City , CAMonterey , CAGalveston , TXMarysville , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Greenville
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard David Tortosa has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard David Tortosa has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Richard David Tortosa holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lac Usc Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Tortosa's NPI number is 1114902202.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Richard David Tortosa's office located?
Dr. Richard David Tortosa's office is located at 455 Plumas Blvd, Yuba City, CA, 95991.
What languages does Dr. Richard David Tortosa speak?
Dr. Richard David Tortosa speaks English.
Does Dr. Richard David Tortosa accept my insurance?
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