Summary

Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh is an orthopedic surgeon who graduated from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. They completed their residency training at LAC+USC Medical Center, gaining comprehensive experience in surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. With 46 years of practice experience, Dr. Riffenburgh brings extensive expertise to treating injuries and disorders affecting bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments. They are fluent in Spanish and Italian, helping them communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Riffenburgh maintains hospital privileges at Peace Harbor Hospital and practices at multiple locations in California and Oregon, including Glendale and Pasadena, California, as well as Florence, Oregon. Their long-standing career in orthopedic surgery reflects a deep commitment to helping patients restore mobility and reduce pain through both surgical and non-surgical approaches. Patients have given Dr. Riffenburgh an average rating of 4.8, reflecting their confidence in the care they receive.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 46 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Lac Usc Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Stephen Kent Riffenburgh has 3 locations

Orthocenter Medical Group

1818 Verdugo Blvd Ste 201Glendale, CA 91208
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

Orthco Center Medical Group

425 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste APasadena, CA 91105

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Dr. Stephen Kent Riffenburgh, MDDr. Eli Ziv, MDDr. Terrence T Kim, MDDr. Michael Klassen, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.8 
4.6 
4.9 
46 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi Speaks English
Glendale , CASherman Oaks , CALos Angeles , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Kent Riffenburgh

  • Health Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Kent Riffenburgh has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Kent Riffenburgh has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

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 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Riffenburgh's NPI number is 1164581161.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh's office located?
Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh's office is located at 1818 Verdugo Blvd Ste 201, Glendale, CA, 91208.
Does Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh speak?
Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh speaks Spanish and Italian.
Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Riffenburgh is affiliated with Peace Harbor Hospital.

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