Summary

Scott W. Trenhaile, MD, FAAOS, FAANA, is a shoulder surgeon at OrthoIllinois in Rockford, Illinois, specializing in advanced arthroscopic and reconstructive shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff repair, shoulder instability, and shoulder arthroplasty. He serves as Assistant Professor at Rush University Medical Center and Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

Dr. Trenhaile is an active member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Society, a Fellow of the AAOS, and a Fellow of AANA.  A frequent national and international faculty member, Dr. Trenhaile has lectured extensively on rotator cuff repair, biologic augmentation, shoulder instability, shoulder arthroplasty, navigation, mixed reality, active intelligence, and surgical innovation. He has authored more than 60 publications, book chapters, surgical technique articles, and educational works, and holds 11 issued U.S. patents related to soft-tissue repair and surgical technology.

Dr. Trenhaile serves on the AANA Copernicus Initiative Committee for Shoulder Evaluation Development and recently served as an expert surgeon for determining the benchmark of protocol for ACL Knee Reconstruction.  He holds a number of patents for surgical instruments and techniques that are used throughout the world to allow surgeons to perform minimally invasive arthroscopic orthopedic procedures that were previous “open techniques.”

Dr. Trenhaile has been selected by his peers for multi-year inclusion in the prestigious Castle Connolly Top Doctors and the Best Doctors in America 2019-2020 lists.

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Office Location

Roxbury Clinic

324 Roxbury RdRockford, IL 61107
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 30 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • The University of Iowa College of Medicine
  • 201 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott W Trenhaile

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Most insurance plans accepted. We highly encourage you to contact your insurance provider at the phone number on the back of your card to verify OrthoIllinois is in-network for your plan.

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott W Trenhaile has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott W Trenhaile has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Elbow Injuries
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Wisconsin, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

The University of Iowa College of MedicineGraduated in 1996

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Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Trenhaile affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Trenhaile is affiliated with Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center, Beloit Memorial Hospital, SWEDISHAMERICAN HOSPITAL, and JAVON BEA HOSPITAL.
Where is Dr. Scott Trenhaile's office located?
Dr. Scott Trenhaile's office is located at 324 Roxbury Rd, Rockford, IL, 61107.

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