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Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D.

(4 Ratings)

Specializes in: Foot & Ankle Surgery and Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1971)

11411 Brookshire Ave 200
Downey, CA 90241

(562) 869-4421

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. is a foot and ankle surgeon in Downey, CA specializing in foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1971 and has 53 years of experience.

Office Locations

Address:

11411 Brookshire Ave 200
Downey, CA 90241

In The News

“Amputations are common among diabetics because the disease accelerates hardening of arteries and causes poor circulation, frequently affecting the feet, said Dr. Richard Chambers, an orthopedist...”—"COVER STORY : AT RISK : Ranked as the Third Leading Cause of Death by Disease, Diabetes Strikes People of Color at an Alarmingly High Rate.", Los Angeles Times, August 2024

aspiration	87
doctor visit	515
hip imaging	19
injections	87
musculoskeletal imaging	50
X-rays	49

**Gender**
Male	117
Female	147

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	45
Black	0
Hispanic	189
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	87
From 75 to 84	61
85 and over	38
Less than 65	78

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	67
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

aspiration	112
doctor visit	553
hip imaging	16
hospital care	11
injections	112
inpatient care	11
musculoskeletal imaging	54
X-rays	53

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	167
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	59
85 and over	37
Less than 65	66

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	64
Dementia	14
Cancer	7

aspiration	90
doctor visit	408
hip imaging	21
injections	90
musculoskeletal imaging	81
X-rays	80

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	72
Black	0
Hispanic	278
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	56
Less than 65	92

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	60
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

aspiration	97
doctor visit	397
injections	97
musculoskeletal imaging	45
X-rays	44

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	112
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	48
Less than 65	23

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	61
Dementia	24
Cancer	11

aspiration	101
doctor visit	414
injections	101
musculoskeletal imaging	39
X-rays	38

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	135

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	43
Black	0
Hispanic	119
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	41
Less than 65	29

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	55
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

aspiration	91
doctor visit	312
hospital care	18
injections	91
inpatient care	18
musculoskeletal imaging	51
X-rays	50

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	110
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	34
Less than 65	28

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	57
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

aspiration	82
doctor visit	317
hospital care	16
injections	82
inpatient care	16
musculoskeletal imaging	47
X-rays	46

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	30
Black	0
Hispanic	108
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	56
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	37
Less than 65	26

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	57
Dementia	27
Cancer	0

aspiration	48
doctor visit	195
hospital care	25
injections	48
inpatient care	25
musculoskeletal imaging	20
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	32

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	90

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	27
Black	0
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	18
Less than 65	17

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	66
Dementia	25
Cancer	10

aspiration	73
doctor visit	265
hospital care	23
injections	73
inpatient care	23
musculoskeletal imaging	43
X-rays	42

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. treated as a foot and ankle surgeon in Downey, CA were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	86
doctor visit	378
hip imaging	18
hospital care	18
injections	86
inpatient care	18
musculoskeletal imaging	48
spinal procedures	12
X-rays	49

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	34
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	115
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	47
85 and over	30
Less than 65	35
65 to 74	60

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. treated were hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	6
Cancer	5
Dementia	17

Education & Training

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1971. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1971)

Licensed In: California

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. has an average of 2.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Downey, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard Byron Chambers, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$172 AccuFill $105	Biomet Orthopak $42	Product Portfolio $25
KCI USA, Inc	$112 VAC VERAFLO $112
ACell, Inc.	$111 $111
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$25 Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $25
Shire US Holdings	$19 Dermagraft $19
Other	$78 PriMatrix $17	PENNSAID $15	ORTHO - TRAUMA $14	ZYVOX $14	$18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$478
Travel and Lodging	$38

Biography

Dr. Richard Chambers' areas of specialization are foot & ankle surgery and orthopedics/orthopedic surgery; he sees patients in Downey, CA. His average patient rating is 2.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Chambers graduated from Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons.

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