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Jayson Lian, MD

Specialties

  • Sports Medicine
  • Knee Surgery
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Hip Arthroscopy
NPI1194285288
LanguagesEnglish
Philosophy of care

Dr. Lian believes in collaborative, patient-centered care tailored to your lifestyle and goals.

Expertise

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, Dr. Lian incorporates cutting-edge techniques for improved precision, faster recovery, and better long-term outcomes. A former athlete himself, he brings a unique perspective combining technical excellence with an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of recovery.

Key takeaways

  • Jayson Lian, MD: Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.
  • MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.
  • Sees patients at Tarzana, Encino, and Valencia.
  • Focus areas include arthroscopic rotator cuff and shoulder stabilization surgery, ACL and multi-ligament knee reconstruction, and meniscus and cartilage repair/preservation.
  • Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Background

Advanced training in sports medicine.

Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, Dr. Lian incorporates cutting-edge techniques for improved precision, faster recovery, and better long-term outcomes. A former athlete himself, he brings a unique perspective combining technical excellence with an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of recovery.

Dr. Lian lives in the Los Angeles area and enjoys staying active and connected to the community. Outside of work, he spends time with family and friends, playing basketball, biking along the coast, and exploring local restaurants throughout Southern California.

Education

Medical Degree
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Montefiore Health System, Bronx, New York
Fellowship
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute, Los Angeles

Certifications

  • Board-Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Awards & Honors

  • AOSSM Career Development Program Physician (Orthopaedic Research Society)
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America ELITE Hip Arthroscopy Scholar
  • AOSSM Specialty Day Annual Meeting Podium Presenter
Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic.

  • Arthroscopic rotator cuff and shoulder stabilization surgery
  • ACL and multi-ligament knee reconstruction
  • Meniscus and cartilage repair/preservation
  • Hip arthroscopy and labral repair
  • Osteotomies for knee preservation
  • UCL reconstruction (Tommy John surgery)
  • Non-operative treatments including ultrasound-guided injections and biologic therapies
Academic contributions

Peer-reviewed research & publications

Jayson has contributed to orthopedic literature through the following peer-reviewed work.

  1. 01Systematic Review of Injuries in the Men's and Women's National Basketball Association
  2. 02Osteotomy and Lower Extremity Realignment Procedures
  3. 03High-grade rotatory knee laxity may be predictable in ACL injuries

Where this specialist sees patients.

Returning LAOSS patients: start here.

Whether you're calling for a refill, a follow-up, or you're still in the recovery window after a procedure with Dr. Lian, the path is short.

Already a patient?

Call our office. A real person answers.

Call (323) 264-7600 during business hours for prescription refills, follow-up appointments, or questions about your care. We don't have a patient portal; every concern reaches a real team member.

  • Refills, work/school notes, and result questions: handled by phone
  • Same-day callbacks for anything time-sensitive
  • Bilingual English / Spanish on every line, every office
  • Call (323) 264-7600, open Monday through Friday
Post-op questions?

After Your Surgery: read this first.

Our post-op guide covers what's normal in recovery, when to call us, and when to go straight to the ER. Honest information, no marketing fluff.

  • What pain, swelling, and bruising should look like day-by-day
  • Red flags that mean call the office, and red flags that mean ER
  • Wound care, weight-bearing, and PT timing for every common procedure
  • Open the guide at /after-your-surgery/

After-hours emergencies: call our main line at (323) 264-7600 and follow the prompts. For life-threatening symptoms (chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness, suspected infection with high fever), call 911 or go to the nearest ER, and have them call us.

From our Google reviews

What patients say about Jayson Lian

Read all 9,626 reviews on Google
  • “Dr. Lian is so awesome. He treats you like a real person, not just another patient. Three months ago, he did my meniscus repair surgery, and I am already back to a very-close-to-normal life. …”

    Bronwyn B.Google reviewMay 2026

  • “In my personal opinion, he is the best surgeon I have ever met. He performed surgery on me, implanting two titanium plates to repair a broken leg. My rehabilitation period lasted about six months, and throughout that entire time, the surgeon remained in contact with me. He demonstrated the utmost professionalism, and he also provided me with moral support—just like a true friend. …”

    Хороший Ч.Google reviewApr 2026

  • “Dr. Lian repaired my broken collarbone. A Plate and several screws and I was out and about within 24 hrs. Dr. Lian always maintained clear communication with me before and after the surgery. …”

    P.a. Z.Google reviewApr 2026

  • “My experience was Dr.Lian throughout my surgery process was amazing. Very attentive and patient in explaining everything in our appointment visits, pre and post operation. As well as being bilingual helped making me feel more comfortable. I would highly recommend Dr.Lian”

    Jorge Z.Google reviewJan 2026

  • “Great doc. Good bedside manner Great professional.Dr Jayson Lian has a wonderful “bedside” manner . He listened to my issues. and took the time to instinctively treat my problem and now I can walk with almost no pain.”

    Jerry L.Google reviewMay 2026

  • “Dr Lian saw me for a shoulder joint injury. The office was helpful. Dr Lian had a calm disposition and really listened. I was able to get my X-rays in the office. I have a very good experience.”

    G K.Google reviewJan 2026

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Jayson Lian, MD: FAQ.

  • Yes, Dr. Lian is accepting new patients. You can book directly online or call (323) 264-7600.

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