Summary

Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. Walter Buckley's practice, a field he has pursued for 56 years. He is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center and also sees patients in Westlake Village, California. Dr. Buckley earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency at Union Memorial Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buckley 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 56 years of experience
  • Union Memorial Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Simpson Buckley has 3 locations

Downey Regional Medical Center

11500 Brookshire AveDowney, CA 90241

Walter Simpson Buckley Iii Md

660 Hampshire RdWestlake Village, CA 91361

Walter Simpson Buckley Iii Md

1099 Vista Ridge LnWestlake Village, CA 91362

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5 
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56 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Italian
Downey , CALa Canada Flintridge , CASan Dimas , CANewport Beach , CA
Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Simpson Buckley

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Simpson Buckley has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Simpson Buckley has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Union Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Buckley's NPI number is 1952528028.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Walter Buckley accepting new patients?
Dr. Walter Buckley has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Walter Buckley's office located?
Dr. Walter Buckley's office is located at 11500 Brookshire Ave, Downey, CA, 90241.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Buckley affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Buckley is affiliated with Downey Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Walter Buckley accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Buckley accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Buckley?
You can find contact information for Dr. Walter Buckley here on Vitals.

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