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Scott L Myers, MD

Associate Professor
Wesley W. Wood Professor of Orthopaedics

Division: Adult Arthroplasty and Joint Reconstruction
Clinic Appointments: (352) 273-7001 Academic Office: (352) 273-7381 eAppointment
Business Email: myerssl@ortho.ufl.edu Overall Satisfaction:

About Scott Myers

Scott Myers, MD, earned his medical degree at the University of Iowa in 1982 before going on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Charlotte Memorial Hospital, Department of Orthopaedics and his fellowship in Adult Reconstruction-Joint Replacement at the New England Baptist Hospital.

He came to UF in 1993 to work in the Department of Orthopaedics and has held several positions over the years, including Section Chief of Orthopaedics and Director of Orthopaedic Resident Education. He also received the Wesley W. Wood Professorship, one of the highest honors the College can bestow on a member of its faculty.

Myers's clinical practice focuses heavily on hip, knee, and joint treatment of conditions. He has published various chapters and abstracts in journals such as Gainesville Div. North Florida-South Georgia Veterans Health Network Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgical Procedures.

Myers is a member of several other professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Medical Association.

Ratings & Reviews

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Rating (118 ratings)

4.89

     

Provider explained things clearly
4.86

     

Provider showed concern
4.86

     

Provider included you in decisions
4.87

     

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.88

     

Provider discussed treatment options

Comments (8 received)

May 18, 2023
Very helpful. Took time to explain and to answer my questions and concerns.


April 8, 2023
Everyone I come across that needs ortho care, I recommend uf orthopedic & sports med


March 21, 2023
Definitely recommended to others.


May 3, 2022
Great.dr pa nurse


April 19, 2022
Dr. Myers is very professional his assistant is very attendant and the nurse Carrie or Carry is excellent.


April 14, 2022
Had an intern Doctor. he was great and did assessment before dr myers


March 22, 2022
Doctor is great all other Doctor type people have Treated me poorly. The nurse this visit was great as well the first visit not so much


March 22, 2022
Great except waiting was very long.

Accomplishments

  • Wesley W. Wood Professorship

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Profile

Specialties


  • Orthopaedic Surgery

 

Areas of Interest


  • Hip joint replacement
  • Knee joint replacement
  • Partial knee replacement

Publications

  • 2019
    Osteopetrosis-Anesthetic Considerations for Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report.
    A&A practice. 12(1):5-8. [DOI] 10.1213/XAA.0000000000000828. [PMID] 29994871.
    PubMed  | Publisher's Site 
  • 2006
    Correlations of total pelvic spongiosa volume with both anthropometric parameters and computed tomography-based skeletal size measurements.
    Cancer biotherapy & radiopharmaceuticals. 21(4):352-63. [PMID] 16999601.
    8 citations  | PubMed 
  • 2006
    CT volumetry of the skeletal tissues.
    Medical physics. 33(10):3796-803. [PMID] 17089844.
    5 citations  | PubMed 

Grants

  • January 2016 - February 2019
    Miscellaneous Donors Project
    Role: Principal Investigator
    Funding: MISCELLANEOUS DONORS

Education

  • Fellowship - Orthopaedic Surgery
    1987 - Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery
    1987 - Carolinas Medical Center
  • Internship - Orthopaedic Surgery
    1983 - Carolinas Medical Center
  • Medical Degree
    1982 - University of Iowa

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