Summary

Dr. Robert Klapper treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and arthralgia, and performs knee surgery. He practices orthopedic surgery and is affiliated with Cedars Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Klapper is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, completed residencies at Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University (1988) and Cedars-Sinai/UCLA (1984), and completed a fellowship at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic (1989). He sees patients in West Hollywood, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Klapper 4.65 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
  • 89 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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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43 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
West Hollywood , CASt Augustine , FLLong Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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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 expired 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 expired medical license in the state of California that expired 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

How can I make an appointment with Robert Klapper?
You can find contact information for Robert Klapper here on Vitals.
Does Robert Klapper accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Robert Klapper has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Robert Klapper speak?
Robert Klapper speaks English.
Is Robert Klapper accepting new patients?
Robert Klapper is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Robert Klapper's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Robert Klapper's office located?
Robert Klapper's office is located at 8737 Beverly Blvd Ste 303, West Hollywood, CA, 90048.

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