Quick Facts
- 38 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
- SPEAKS English
- Hospital for Joint Diseases
- 311 COMMENTS
- 4 AWARDS
- 2 SPECIALTIES
- 14 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- 2 BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- 1 LOCATION
Patients’ Perspective
- Friendly staff
- Trusted diagnosis
- Takes time to answer questions
Location
Specialties
David Scott has the following 2 specialties
- Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery
- Orthopedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery_BACK
Specialty Expertise
David Scott has the following 14 areas of expertise
- Arthritis
- Arthroscopy
- Broken bones
- Hip and Joint Replacement
- Hip Surgery
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Surgery
- Micro Surgery
- Occupational Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Shoulder Surgery
- Sports Injuries
- Therapy
- Workplace Injuries
Awards
4 Awards
Top 10 Doctor - City (2014)
Top 10 Doctors are chosen by the millions of patients who visit Vitals each year to find a new doctor and share their experiences by providing ratings and reviews. In order to differentiate highly-regarded doctors from the rest for patients in search of quality care, Vitals awards Top 10 Doctor honors to those physicians within a certain specialty and geographic area who are consistently given top ratings by their patients.
Patients' Choice Award (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)
Patients' Choice recognition reflects the difference a particular physician has made in the lives of his/her patients. The honor is bestowed to physicians who have received near perfect scores, as voted by patients.
On-Time Doctor Award (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)
Vitals On-Time + Promptness Award recognizes doctors with consistent high ratings for timeliness of appointments. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and promptness scores.
Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014)
Compassionate Doctor certification is granted to physicians who treat their patients with the utmost kindness. The honor is granted based on a physician's overall and bedside manner scores.
Education
38 Years Experience
Residency
Graduated in 1984
Residency
Graduated in 1990
Fellowship
David Scott Accepts the Following Insurance
- 785 E. Holland Ave. Spokane , WA (509) 466-6393
More about David Scott
Dr. Scott completed his orthopaedic residency in New York City at the Hospital for Joint Diseases. He received fellowship training in adult reconstruction at the University of Utah, where he was an adjunct assistant professor at the School of Medicine for over 5 years. He is currently a clinical instructor at the UW School of Medicine, and specializes in arthritis surgery with an emphasis on joint replacement. David F. Scott, MD is an active member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons.Dr. Scott frequently speaks locally, nationally, and internationally about the latest trends and techniques in the field. He maintains an active presence in clinical research, and has been published in numerous orthopaedic journals and texts. As the first surgeon to use advanced bearings in hip replacement in Spokane, as well as hip resurfacing and computer assisted surgery, his pioneering expertise continues to bring to Orthopaedic Specialty Clinic of Spokane the latest in medical advances in orthopaedic medicine. He also places a strong emphasis on biologic reconstruction alternatives to joint replacement such as cartilage and meniscus replacement.