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Dr. Pelton is a 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, he 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.
Key takeaways
Dr. Pelton is a 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, he 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.
Whether you're calling for a refill, a follow-up, or you're still in the recovery window after a procedure with Dr. Pelton, the path is short.
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.
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.
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.
“Dr Pelton and staff at LAOSS always deliver the best, most professional care with very little to no wait times at all. They focus on my care received, my current pain, treatment and progress. I trust them thoroughly with my orthopedic needs.”
William H.Google reviewJun 2026
“I have been a patient of Dr. Pelton / PA Nataly at the Tarzana Office for over a year. They do outstanding work. They care for their patients and have always addressed my concerns. Their staff is friendly and attentive. I highly recommend the Orthopedic Surgery Specialists especially the Tarzana office.”
Daniel J.Google reviewTarzanaJan 2026
“Dr Kevin Pelton and his entire staff are great. He is extremely knowledgeable and more than willing to explain everything in plain English, great Dr with a very supportive staff. Dr Pelton has several PA’s (Natalie & Nora that I have seen) that are very caring.”
Jeff C.Google reviewValenciaMay 2025
“Dr. Pelton is a great listener who is easy to talk to. He is also resourceful in finding ways to alleviate pain. He is a wonderful doctor who really cares about improving the quality of his patients' lives, and I am extremely grateful for his help.”
Ruben G.Google reviewEncinoApr 2025
“Staff is great. Dr Pelton has been treating me for years. He knows my medical history and understands my important views on staying physically active and healthy. He does his best to provide me with the proper care that suits my status/condition.”
Natalie P.Google reviewEast Los AngelesFeb 2025
“I have received treatment from Dr. Pelton for almost 6 years now. His office staff has always provided wonderful and friendly check ins. Dr. Pelton has always shown that the patient comes first.”
Rick L.Google reviewEast Los AngelesNov 2024
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Same-day and next-day appointments often available. Call us or book online. We'll get you on Kevin's schedule.
