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Los Angeles Orthopedic
Matthew Longacre, MD
Accepting new patients
Provider

Matthew Longacre, MD

Specialties
  • Orthopedic Surgery
NPI1750608303
LanguagesEnglish
Philosophy of care

Passionate about patient care and surgical innovation, Dr. Longacre helps individuals restore mobility and improve their quality of life.

Expertise

A Southern California native, Dr. Longacre earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from UC Riverside before obtaining his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2008. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at USC Medical Center, gaining extensive surgical expertise, and now serves as Vice President of Clinical Services at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.

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Key takeaways
  • Matthew Longacre, MD — Vice President of Clinical Services, Orthopedic Surgeon at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.
  • MD from David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles (2008).
  • Sees patients at East LA, Encino, Glendale, and Valencia.
  • Focus areas include orthopedic surgery, joint preservation and restoration, mobility recovery.
  • Accepting new patients. Call (323) 264-7600 to schedule, or book online.
Background

Advanced training in orthopedic surgery.

A Southern California native, Dr. Longacre earned his undergraduate degree in Biomedical Sciences from UC Riverside before obtaining his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in 2008. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at USC Medical Center, gaining extensive surgical expertise, and now serves as Vice President of Clinical Services at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists.

Areas of expertise

What we treat in clinic.

  • Orthopedic surgery
  • Joint preservation and restoration
  • Mobility recovery
Find us

Where this specialist sees patients.

Already in our care?

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 Longacre, 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 — go to the nearest ER and have them call us.
Common questions

Matthew Longacre, MD — FAQ.

  • Yes — Dr. Longacre is accepting new patients. You can book directly online or call (323) 264-7600.
  • Dr. Longacre sees patients at our East LA, Encino, Glendale, and Valencia offices. Call (323) 264-7600 if you'd prefer a specific location.
  • Dr. Longacre focuses on orthopedic surgery, joint preservation and restoration, mobility recovery, 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. Longacre's clinic schedule.
Ready when you are

Book with Matthew Longacre.

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

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