The Medical Team of Atlantis Orthopaedics
Dr. Scott D. Norris Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr.
Scott D. Norris is a Board Certified
Fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon and has been practicing in Palm
Beach County since 2000.
Dr. Norris graduated from University of Medicine and Dentistry of New
Jersey - the School of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his Internship
and Orthopedic Residency at Kennedy Memorial Hospital at Stratford, New
Jersey. He received his Fellowship training in Sports Medicine at Temple
University Hospital in Philadelphia. Dr. Norris has also received training
to perform Hip Arthroscopy which is not offered by many orthopedic
surgeons.
Dr. Norris practices general orthopedics with specialization in Sports
Medicine. He also has interest in general pediatric orthopedics. Additionally,
Dr. Norris extends his Sports Medicine philosophy to treat work related
injuries.
He is a Clinical Examiner for Orthopedic Board Certification. Dr. Norris
was awarded the Palm Beach Physician of the Year Volunteer Healthcare Provider
Award for providing care to local indigent patients. Dr. Norris participates
in the Interns Lecture Program at Columbia Hospital. He also lectures the
community on various topics related to orthopedic disorders.
His fellowship training allows him to treat complex injuries of shoulder,
knee, hip, foot, and ankle. His special interests include: Arthroscopic
and Open Knee Ligament Reconstruction, Cartilage Injuries of the Knee (OATS),
Arthroscopic and Open Shoulder Reconstruction, Rotator Cuff Repair, Ankle
Arthroscopy, and Reconstructive Foot and Ankle surgery. Dr. Norris also
performs Total Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery.
Dr. Norris is on staff at JFK Medical Center, Columbia Hospital, and Palm
Beach Gardens Medical Center, and the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical
Center.
Listen to Dr. Norris' radio show, The Medical
Minute, as heard on radio stations in Palm Beach, Martin and St.
Lucie Counties