
Overview
I treat a large spectrum of non-surgical sports and spine conditions including sports-related concussion, sports injuries, spinal stenosis, scoliosis, herniated discs, and radiculopathy. I'm trained in the use spinal injections, peripheral joint injection therapy, and EMG/NCS. Previously serving as a member of the University of Washington Sports and Spine Physicians and a founding member of the Seattle Sports Concussion Program, I've cared for athletes at all levels of participation from adolescents to adults and from amateurs to professionals.
Dr. Laker is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, and Scoliosis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
175 Inverness Drive West, Suite 200, Englewood, CO 80112
175 Inverness Drive West, Suite 200, Englewood, CO 80112
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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I specialize in the non-operative management of sports and musculoskeletal injuries as well as back and neck pain including interventional spine procedures and electrodiagnostic testing. Dr. Holman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, and Sciatica.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott Laker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott Laker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Laker by calling their office at 303-694-3333. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Scott Laker a top-rated expert for Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Laker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, 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. Scott Laker specialize in?
While Dr. Scott Laker is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Stenosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Scott Laker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott Laker has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Laker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott Laker accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott Laker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 303-694-3333 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Laker isDistinguished. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- Advanced
- ConcussionDr. Laker isAdvanced. Learn about Concussion.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Laker isAdvanced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- ScoliosisDr. Laker isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Laker isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Laker isExperienced. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- BursitisDr. Laker isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Laker isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Chronic PainDr. Laker isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Common Peroneal Nerve DysfunctionDr. Laker isExperienced. Learn about Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction.


