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Your Trusted Orthopedic Specialists in San Francisco
Pacific Crest Orthopedics is a leading provider of comprehensive orthopedic care dedicated to helping patients recover from injuries and manage chronic conditions. Our team of board-certified orthopedic surgeons and physician assistants deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. With expertise in both conservative and surgical interventions, we prioritize patient education and collaborative decision-making. Our commitment to advanced techniques ensures minimal recovery times and optimal outcomes. We offer same-day and walk-in appointments to address urgent orthopedic needs efficiently.From sports injuries to joint replacement, our specialists provide care across the full spectrum of musculoskeletal health. Our mission is to restore mobility and improve quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based treatment. With multiple San Francisco locations, we combine accessibility with specialized expertise. Our team's fellowship training and experience ensure patients receive the highest standard of orthopedic care. We integrate diagnostic imaging, regenerative medicine, and surgical innovation to support complete recovery journeys.
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Joint Replacement
Fracture Care
Regenerative Medicine
Imaging Services
Physical Therapy
Pediatric Orthopedics
Spine Treatment
Foot & Ankle Care
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day and walk-in orthopedic appointments for urgent care needs
- Our board-certified surgeons specialize in minimally invasive surgical techniques
- We provide comprehensive care from common injuries to complex conditions
- Our team includes fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists in multiple disciplines
- We combine diagnostic imaging with personalized treatment planning for optimal outcomes
What people say
Quick recovery
Professional staff
Same-day appointments
Expert diagnosis
Comfortable environment
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Our board-certified surgeons perform advanced orthopedic procedures including joint replacements and fracture repairs. We specialize in minimally invasive techniques that reduce recovery time while maintaining surgical precision. Each patient receives personalized pre-operative planning and post-operative rehabilitation support to ensure optimal functional restoration.
Sports Medicine
Comprehensive treatment for sports-related injuries including ACL tears, meniscus damage, and shoulder instability. Our specialists develop customized recovery programs combining physical therapy with advanced interventions. We serve athletes of all levels from amateur to professional, focusing on rapid return to activity with reduced re-injury risk.
Joint Replacement
Specialized care for hip, knee, and shoulder replacements using modern implant technology and surgical techniques. We offer both traditional and minimally invasive approaches tailored to individual anatomy. Our program includes pre-surgical education, pain management strategies, and comprehensive rehabilitation to maximize joint function and longevity.
Fracture Care
Immediate treatment for acute fractures and complex bone injuries. Our team provides closed reductions, casting, and surgical fixation when needed. We manage both traumatic fractures and stress injuries, with follow-up care including imaging monitoring and progressive weight-bearing programs to ensure proper healing.
Regenerative Medicine
Innovative treatments using biologic therapies like platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid injections. These approaches stimulate natural healing processes for conditions including tendonitis, arthritis, and cartilage damage. We combine regenerative techniques with physical therapy to improve joint function and delay surgical intervention when appropriate.
People
Ephraim Dickinson
Orthopedic Surgeon
Board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex joint reconstruction and sports medicine. Fellowship-trained in advanced surgical techniques with focus on patient-centered recovery plans. Recognized for compassionate care and successful outcomes in fracture management and joint replacement.
Jeffrey Halbrecht
Orthopedic Surgeon
Experienced orthopedic specialist with expertise in shoulder and elbow surgery. Known for thorough patient education and personalized treatment approaches. Fellowship-trained in sports medicine with emphasis on arthroscopic procedures and injury prevention strategies for active patients.
David Levinsohn
Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialist in lower extremity orthopedics with focus on knee and hip joint preservation. Combines surgical expertise with conservative treatment options to maximize mobility. Recognized for skill in complex fracture repair and minimally invasive joint replacement techniques.
Lauren Seo
Orthopedic Surgeon
Pediatric and adult orthopedic specialist with expertise in hand, wrist, and upper extremity conditions. Provides comprehensive care for both traumatic injuries and chronic conditions. Known for detailed patient communication and innovative approaches to restoring hand function.
Lindsay Brush
Physician Assistant
Certified orthopedic physician assistant with specialized training in sports injury assessment and post-operative care. Assists in surgical procedures and manages non-operative treatment plans. Recognized for thorough patient education and attention to recovery progress monitoring.
Questions
What orthopedic services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive orthopedic care including sports medicine, joint replacement, fracture treatment, regenerative injections, and minimally invasive surgery. Our specialists also offer diagnostic imaging and rehabilitation services.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept all major insurance plans. If you don't see your provider listed, contact us directly to verify coverage and discuss available payment options for orthopedic care.
Can I walk in for urgent orthopedic care?
Yes, we welcome walk-in patients at our San Francisco locations. Availability may vary daily, so we recommend calling ahead to confirm urgent care capacity before visiting.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring valid ID, insurance information, and any relevant medical records or imaging studies. Arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration paperwork for your orthopedic evaluation.
Do you offer telehealth consultations?
Yes, we provide telehealth visits for initial assessments and follow-up appointments. This option allows convenient access to orthopedic specialists from any location with internet connectivity.
How do I prepare for orthopedic surgery?
Follow pre-operative instructions provided by your surgeon, including activity restrictions and medication guidelines. Attend all pre-surgical consultations and arrange for post-operative transportation and recovery support.
Reviews (4)
John Blumenthal
Jan 21, 2022
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Dr. Halbrecht has a fantastic bedside manner and helped guide me to the right decision for my knee, which is a complex problem. First class physician.
Michael Chea
Dec 25, 2021
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Dr. Halbrecht is extremely welcoming and efficient. As an aspiring marathon runner, he was realistic about the shape of my body and the characteristics of my anatomy. His expert advice will shape how I continue to exercise and safely train.
Lisa Pollard
Dec 16, 2021
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Dr Halbrecht was very thorough and explained all the alternatives with pros and cons that allowed me to make an informed decision on next steps. The surgery went extremely well and I feel confident to have a speedy recovery. The staff was very pleasant and made me fill secure and comfortable pre and post surgery! A top notch staff that I would highly recommend to anyone!
Rina Rinabean
Nov 14, 2021
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Staff was friendly and made me feel comfortable from the get-go. Staff explained everything in detail and I appreciated everyone signing my leg BEFORE the surgery and distinguishing which leg was going to be operated on
Am excited for my repaired knee and thankful/honored for Dr.Halbrecht and his team. Thanks again!
Am excited for my repaired knee and thankful/honored for Dr.Halbrecht and his team. Thanks again!
