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Dr. Richard Spelts, DO

Sports Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Richard Spelts, DO
2.6 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Spelts, DO

Sports Medicine* Age 51
Westlake Village, CA
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Richard Spelts, DO works in Westlake Village, CA as a Sports Medicine Specialist and has 22 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2002. Dr. Spelts completed a residency at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Dr. Spelts has has worked on more claims relating to Joint Pain and Lateral Epicondylitis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Spelts has received an average rating of 2.6 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. They are affiliated with Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Spelts practices at Practice in Westlake Village, CA and has additional offices in Simi Valley, CA and Thousand Oaks, CA.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Insurance Accepted

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  • Bronze w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer PPO/Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Regents of the University of California
    30870 Russell Ranch Rd Ste 330, Westlake Village, CA 91362
  2. 2 Regents of the University of California
    2655 1st St Ste 300, Simi Valley, CA 93065
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 UCLA Integrated Provider Network
    3605 Alamo St Ste 200, Simi Valley, CA 93063
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP
    375 Rolling Oaks Dr Ste 210, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spelts
2.6
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (5)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (9)

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May 18, 2016
I highly recommend Dr. Spelts. He is very thorough, knowledgable, and takes the time to explain your condition and treatment and ensures your understanding of both. He also takes the time to answer your questions and concerns. Outstanding experience !
Moorpark, CA — May 18, 2016
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Specialties*
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice and Sports Medicine
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center
    2004
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center
    2005
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • MICHIGAN STATE University
    2006
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Richard Spelts, DO accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Spelts accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Spelts' office to make an appointment.

Dr. Spelts accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Spelts accepts here.

Dr. Spelts frequently sees patients for Joint Pain and Lateral Epicondylitis.

Dr. Spelts has a star rating of 2.6/5 and has been reviewed 17 times.

Dr. Spelts is board certified in Family Practice and Sports Medicine.

Dr. Spelts has been practicing as a Sports Medicine Specialist for 22 years.

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