Dr. Daniel J. Scott

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.