Kevin Pelton, MD
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Robotic Joint Replacement
- Sports Medicine
- Trauma
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Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than two decades of experience serving East LA and surrounding communities. Known for treating first responders and active individuals, Dr. Pelton delivers cutting-edge orthopedic care with a personal touch. He specializes in Mako robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements, ACL reconstructions, and arthroscopic procedures, and serves as Founder and President of Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists and Advanced Orthopedics.
- Kevin Pelton, MD — Founder and President, Orthopedic Surgeon at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.
- MD from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas.
- Sees patients at East LA, Encino, Valencia.
- Focus areas include mako robotic-assisted total hip and total knee replacement, anterior cruciate ligament (acl) reconstruction, arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery.
- Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Advanced training in orthopedic surgery.
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than two decades of experience serving East LA and surrounding communities. Known for treating first responders and active individuals, Dr. Pelton delivers cutting-edge orthopedic care with a personal touch. He specializes in Mako robotic-assisted hip and knee replacements, ACL reconstructions, and arthroscopic procedures, and serves as Founder and President of Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists and Advanced Orthopedics.
Dr. Pelton enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three children, dedicating much of his free time to attending his children's sporting events and activities across Southern California. He values balance, presence, and connection in his personal life.
What we treat in clinic.
- Mako Robotic-Assisted Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic Shoulder and Knee Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Meniscus Tear Repair
- Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement
- Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections
- Fracture and Trauma Care
- Treatment of Work-Related Orthopedic Injuries
- Outpatient Orthopedic Surgery
Where this specialist sees patients.
What patients say about Dr. Pelton.
Had been managing chronic joint pain on my own for years. Dr. Pelton figured out what was actually going on at the first visit and got me on a plan that's actually working. Wish I'd booked sooner.
Kevin Pelton, MD — FAQ.
- Yes — Dr. Pelton is accepting new patients. You can book directly online or call (323) 264-7600.
- Dr. Pelton sees patients at our East LA, Encino, Valencia offices. Call (323) 264-7600 if you'd prefer a specific location.
- Dr. Pelton focuses on mako robotic-assisted total hip and total knee replacement, anterior cruciate ligament (acl) reconstruction, arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery, rotator cuff repair, among other orthopedic surgery services.
- LAOSS is in-network with most major PPO, HMO/IPA, and government plans — including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare, Health Net, Medicare, Medi-Cal, Kaiser Permanente, LA Care, Tricare, and 100+ HMO/IPA networks. See our full insurance directory at /insurance/, or call (323) 264-7600 to verify your specific plan. Out-of-network and self-pay welcome.
- Book online via the appointment widget, or call (323) 264-7600 — our team will route you to the right office based on your zip code and Dr. Pelton's clinic schedule.
Book with Kevin Pelton.
Same-day and next-day appointments often available. Call us or book online — we'll get you on Kevin's schedule.