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Michael Perrone, MD

Specialties

  • Sports Medicine
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Knee Surgery
NPI1568875987
LanguagesEnglish
Philosophy of care

Helping athletes of all levels achieve peak performance and optimal recovery through personalized rehabilitation and surgical expertise.

Expertise

Dr. Perrone earned his Bachelor's degree in Health Science and Master's in Public Health from the University of Florida. He is an active leader in orthopedic sports medicine with published research and national conference presentations. He has served as team physician for LA Galaxy, USC Trojans Men's Football, the Anaheim Ducks, and the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team.

Key takeaways

  • Michael Perrone, MD, Sports Knee and Foot & Ankle Specialist at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.
  • MD from Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida, Tampa (2014).
  • Sees patients at Downtown LA, East LA, and Santa Fe Springs.
  • Focus areas include lower extremity sports injuries, sports knee injuries, and foot & ankle conditions.
  • Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Background

Advanced training in sports medicine.

Dr. Perrone earned his Bachelor's degree in Health Science and Master's in Public Health from the University of Florida. He is an active leader in orthopedic sports medicine with published research and national conference presentations. He has served as team physician for LA Galaxy, USC Trojans Men's Football, the Anaheim Ducks, and the U.S. Ski & Snowboard Team.

Originally from New York, Dr. Perrone brings competitive athletic experience and a passion for working with athletes at every level.

Education

Medical Degree
Morsani College of Medicine at the University of South Florida, Tampa (2014)
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery Residency, University of Chicago, Chicago (completed 2019)
Fellowship
Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Institute, Los Angeles; Sports Foot & Ankle and Trauma Fellowship, Steadman Clinic and Steadman Philippon Research Institute, Vail

Certifications

  • Board-certified orthopedic surgeon, knee & foot/ankle

Memberships & Associations

  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), committee member
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)

Awards & Honors

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (2014)
Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic.

  • Lower extremity sports injuries
  • Sports knee injuries
  • Foot & ankle conditions
  • Athlete rehabilitation
  • Sports trauma
Academic contributions

Peer-reviewed research & publications

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

  1. 01Published research articles in academic journals on sports medicine and foot & ankle surgery

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. Perrone, 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 Michael Perrone

Read all 9,626 reviews on Google
  • “…I've visited three clinics where Dr. Michael Perrone has his practice. He's very professional and I highly recommend him. He performed surgery on my right knee, and I'm currently recovering and doing very well.”

    Norma J.Google reviewSanta Fe SpringsApr 2026

  • “Very professional team: the doctors and staff were very polite and they answered my questions right away. Dr. Perrone is very honest and he explained me my problem, and choices for healing, in a very clear and easy to understand way.”

    Hector G.Google reviewWilshireJan 2026

  • “Dr. Perrone and his team were amazing throughout the whole process and on surgery day answered every question reassured me that everything will be okay his team was on top of everything approvals and appointments. still have a long process with recovery but definitely in good hands 10/10 definitely recommend if you ever have a torn ACL or Meniscus!!”

    Justin P.Google reviewSanta Fe SpringsMay 2025

  • “Dr. Michael Perrone is an outstanding orthopedic surgeon. He performed my surgery with great skill, and my recovery went smoothly under his care. Professional, clear, and supportive throughout the process. Highly recommend.”

    Nadiia M.Google reviewSanta Fe SpringsApr 2025

  • “Had knee surgery done by Dr. Micheal Perrone MD-MPH. Highly recommend. Very friendly yet professional team. Surgery went smoothly. Was well instructed regarding recovery expectations and procedures.…”

    Oleh M.Google reviewEast Los AngelesJul 2025

  • “…I saw Dr. Perrone on my second visit and cannot praise him enough. I'm chronically ill so I've seen a lot of doctors and I can't stress enough how kind & thorough he was. Easily one of the BEST doctors I've ever seen. Impeccable bedside manner.…”

    Aurora G.Google reviewEast Los AngelesJan 2026

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Michael Perrone, MD: FAQ.

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

Book with Michael Perrone.

Same-day and next-day appointments often available. Call us or book online. We'll get you on Michael's schedule.

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