L. Matthew Jones, M.D.

Biography

Dr. L. Matthew Jones specializes in orthopedic surgery with an emphasis on sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. His clinical interests include knee and shoulder arthroscopic surgery, ACL and PCL reconstruction, meniscal repairs, total knee replacements, shoulder reconstruction, rotator cuff repairs, fracture treatment, and comprehensive sports medicine for all ages.

“I am very thankful for the privilege of caring for people with all types of bone and joint injuries. Former President George W. Bush has nicknamed me Bones Jones. I have a special interest in helping competitive and recreational athletes return to their previous level of performance. Also, I enjoy giving recommendations that decrease the incidence of injuries.”

Degrees and Education

Awards and Appointments

• Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• Member, Christian Medical Dental Society
• Member, Texas Medical Association
• Member, Smith County Medical Society
• Synthes Course Instructor, State University of New York – Intramedullary Nailing Hip Fractures (Tyler, TX, 2006)
• Synthes Residents Course Instructor (Little Rock, AZ, 2004)
• Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Texas Tech University HSC (1994)
• Licensed in the state of Texas