Summary

Dr. Scott Appell is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing four decades of clinical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Florida College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients overcome musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. His extensive experience spans 40 years of treating complex orthopedic cases. Dr. Appell communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Appell practices at multiple locations including Grandview Medical Center and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama, as well as Lemak Health in Vestavia, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis, including knee and hip osteoarthritis that can significantly impact daily activities. His surgical expertise includes knee replacement surgery and various knee procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Appell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine
  • 157 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Victor Appell has 3 locations

Lemak Health

5018 Cahaba River RdVestavia, AL 35243

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center

2010 Brookwood Medical Ctr DrBirmingham, AL 35209

Grandview Medical Center

3690 Grandview PkwyBirmingham, AL 35243

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
40 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Vestavia , ALBirmingham , ALBirmingham , ALLexington , KY
Med School: University Of Florida College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Augusta University Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Victor Appell

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Victor Appell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Victor Appell has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Victor Appell holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Appell's NPI number is 1891715918.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Scott Appell accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Scott Appell accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Scott Appell speak?
Dr. Scott Appell speaks English.
Where is Dr. Scott Appell's office located?
Dr. Scott Appell's office is located at 5018 Cahaba River Rd, Vestavia, AL, 35243.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Appell affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Appell is affiliated with Grandview Medical Center and Brookwood Baptist Medical Center.

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