Summary

Dr. Robert Klapper is an orthopedic surgeon with 43 years of experience helping patients overcome joint and mobility challenges. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency training at both the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University and Cedars-Sinai/UCLA. Dr. Klapper further specialized through a fellowship at the renowned Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, known for treating professional athletes. He maintains board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and provides care in English.

Dr. Klapper practices at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in West Hollywood, California, where he focuses on treating conditions that affect patients' daily activities and quality of life. His expertise includes helping patients with joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis find relief and restore function. He incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on therapeutic techniques into patient care plans to promote healing and recovery. Patients have given Dr. Klapper an average rating of 4.6, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 43 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
  • 75 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Los Angeles

8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 303West Hollywood, CA 90048
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

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.6 
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43 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi
West Hollywood , CAMarina Del Rey , CALong Beach , CASherman Oaks , CA
Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University of California, Irvine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert C Klapper

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Robert C Klapper has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Robert C Klapper has the following 3 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Robert C Klapper holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in 1989.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University in 1988 and Cedars-Sinai/UCLA in 1984.

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1983.

NPI Number

Robert C Klapper's NPI number is 1104984442.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Robert Klapper speak?
Robert Klapper speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Klapper?
You can find contact information for Robert Klapper here on Vitals.
Where is Robert Klapper's office located?
Robert Klapper's office is located at 8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 303, West Hollywood, CA, 90048.
Does Robert Klapper accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Robert Klapper accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Robert Klapper accepting new patients?
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