
Overview
Dr. Daniel Scott is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon at the Medical University of South Carolina. Dr. Scott has extensive experience in total ankle replacements, sports injuries in athletes, post-traumatic reconstruction, fracture care, and complex deformity correction as well as advanced minimally invasive and joint preserving treatment options.As a native of the Carolinas, Dr. Scott graduated with a combined M.D. and MBA degree from Duke University, and went on to complete an orthopaedic surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center. Following this, he completed a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. While at Duke, he was a resident team physician for Duke University athletics, as well as North Carolina Central and Northern High School.Throughout his training, Dr. Scott has received numerous awards for leadership and research. He has been published in a many nationally renowned peer-reviewed journals and has been selected as a reviewer for multiple journals. His work has been presented at numerous local, regional, national, and international meetings.
Dr. Scott is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, Kienbock's Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 204 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 340, Summerville, SC 29483
2060 Sam Rittenberg Blvd, 1st Floor, Charleston, SC 29407
5500 Front Street, Nexton Medical Park, Suite 340, Summerville, SC 29483
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Scott has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At West Ashley Medical Pavilion
Dr. Lee Leddy did his undergraduate work at Emory University where he received his BS in biological science while lettering on the varsity basketball team. He then received his M.D. from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Leddy went back to Emory University to complete his internship and residency in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He joined MUSC in 2009 after completing a fellowship in orthopaedic oncology at Emory University where he helped establish the sarcoma program and is currently the leader of the Sarcoma Disease Focus Team at Hollings Cancer Center.Dr. Leddy currently serves as the chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine and the chief of the Musculoskeletal Integrated Center of Clinical Excellence (ICCE). He is actively involved in both clinical and basic science research and collaborates in the Sarcoma Immunotherapy Lab.As a member of the MUSC Department of Orthopaedics and Physical Medicine, Dr. Leddy's primary focus is providing excellent care to patients with benign and malignant bone and soft tissues tumors in children and adults, metastatic bone cancer, fracture care, and primary and revision hip replacements. Dr. Leddy is highly rated in 25 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Leddy is currently accepting new patients.
MUSC Health Orthopaedics At North Area Medical Pavilion
Dr. Christopher E. Gross is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery currently serving as the Director of the Foot and Ankle Division and Fellowship Director at the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center in Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery after completing his residency training at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. As an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgeon, Dr. Gross is interested in complex reconstruction of the ankle in addition to cartilage injuries that range from small defects to end-stage ankle arthritis. With his partner Dr. Scott, he has developed a multidisciplinary research division by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, improved implant design, and long-term patient outcomes. He is the author of over 90 published journal articles, 30 textbook chapters, and is the editor/author of a textbook about Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgery. He has over 250 national and international presentations relating to orthopaedics. Dr. Gross is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Flat Feet, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Gross is currently accepting new patients.
Southeastern Spine Institute
Richard Frisch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Frisch is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Frisch is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel J. Scott
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel J. Scott?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel J. Scott by calling their office at 843-876-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel J. Scott a top-rated expert for Gallbladder Removal?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel J. Scott is classified as an Distinguished expert for Gallbladder Removal, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Daniel J. Scott specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel J. Scott is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Gallbladder Removal, Endoscopy, and Plantar Fasciitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Daniel J. Scott participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel J. Scott has published 204 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gallbladder Removal. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel J. Scott's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel J. Scott accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel J. Scott accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 843-876-0111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Scott isDistinguished. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- OsteotomyDr. Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Plantar FasciitisDr. Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Plantar Fasciitis.
- TendinitisDr. Scott isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Aneurysm RepairDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Aneurysm Repair.
- ArthritisDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- BursitisDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- ClubfootDr. Scott isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.

