Dr. Scott Kaar

Dr. Scott Kaar is an orthopaedic surgeon who treats athletes of all ages and levels. He performs surgical and non-surgical procedures, including minimally invasive treatment of ankle, hip, knee, elbow and shoulder injuries. Clinical interests include: knee, shoulder, hip and elbow arthroscopy; reconstruction of ACL, PCL, MCL and LCL ligaments of the knee; preservation of the hip joint and hip impingement surgery; and Achilles tendon and 5th metatarsal fracture repair. Dr. Kaar is a professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. His research interests include ACL and PCL surgery, sports medicine and shoulder fractures. Professional memberships include American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, American Orthopedic Association and Missouri Shoulder and Elbow Society. Dr. Kaar treats student athletes at Saint Louis University.

Dr. Kaar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Hypermobile Joints, Bursitis, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Kaar is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 46 peer reviewed articles.