John A. Scolaro
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, 
Orange, CA 

Overview

Dr. John A. Scolaro is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic traumatologist. He specializes in the treatment of acute fractures as well as fractures that have not healed properly. His other areas of interest are fractures of the pelvis and hip socket, fractures around joint replacements and fractures adjacent to joints, also called peri-articular fractures.Scolaro earned his medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine, followed by an internship in general surgery and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. He spent time during his residency at Medizinische Hochschule Hannover in Hanover, Germany, on a visiting scholarship. He then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Wash.His research interests include patient-focused clinical outcomes research, specifically multicenter trials and large population-based outcome measures. He also is collaborating in fracture fixation research to improve the healing of injured bones at the Orthopaedics Biomechanics Laboratory at the VA Long Beach Health System.

Dr. Scolaro is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Caffey Disease, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Acute Pain, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Scolaro is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 98 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Boston University School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Pennsylvania - Orthopedic Surgery

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Trauma in WA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

University of Washington - Harborview Medical Center - Orthopedic Trauma

Hospital Affiliations

Uci Health-Orange

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Physicians of Excellence
Orange County Medical Association — 2018-2023

Insurance

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Aetna
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Blue Shield of California
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

UCI Health Orthopaedic Surgery Services
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
Other Locations
UC Irvine Medical Center
101 The City Drive South, Orange, CA 92868

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.


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MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John A. Scolaro is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteotomy, 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. John A. Scolaro specialize in?

While Dr. John A. Scolaro is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteotomy, Hip Replacement, and Caffey Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. John A. Scolaro participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John A. Scolaro has published 98 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteotomy. You can view a list of Dr. John A. Scolaro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. John A. Scolaro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-456-7012 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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