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Dr. Richard Spelts, DO

Dr. Richard Spelts, DO

Sports Medicine*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Spelts, DO is a sports medicine specialist in Westlake Village, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2002. He is affiliated with West Hills Hospital and Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.8 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 2.8 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

30870 Russell Ranch Rd Ste 330 Westlake Village, CA 91362
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Spelts specializes in the areas of Family Practice & Sports Medicine. See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Spelts' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spelts

2.8

18 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
6%
6%
2 Star
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1 Star
50%
50%

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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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May 29, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
KDB – Mar 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Anonymous in Simi Valley, CA – Jan 21, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Moorpark, CA – May 18, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

At the Southern California Orthopedic Institute, we are dedicated to providing the best possible care available for people of all ages and all walks of life. In addition, we serve as a leading educator of orthopedic surgery technique to surgeons around the world.
  • Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedics

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Michigan State University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2005
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 2004
  • Western University Of Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific

    Medical School, 2002
  • University Of Redlands

    Undergraduate School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
Family Practice
Sports Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Regents of the University of California30870 Russell Ranch Rd Ste 330 Westlake Village, CA 91362
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Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP6815 Noble Ave Van Nuys, CA 91405
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Southern California Orthopedic Institute LP375 Rolling Oaks Dr Ste 210 Thousand Oaks, CA 91361
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Regents of the University of California3605 Alamo St Ste 200 Simi Valley, CA 93063
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  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • West Hills Hospital and Medical Center

    7300 Medical Center Dr
    West Hills, CA 91307
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    79%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% lower than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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