Dr. Scott Kimmerly, MD

Dr. Scott Kimmerly, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
2001 Peachtree Rd, Ste 705, Atlanta, GA
4.83
“Dr. Kimmerly was very professional and personable. He did not linger and kept the appointment to a timely fashion.”
Laura T.January 6, 2026
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.83

Average wait time

4.72

Bedside manner

4.92
“Dr. Kimmerly was very professional and personable. He did not linger and kept the appointment to a timely fashion.”
Laura T.January 6, 2026
“Dr. Kimmerly was knowledgeable and explained my options in a way that made total sense. He took the time to answer my questions and I didn’t feel rushed. I also liked his approach to my situation. I would definitely go back to see him again. ”
Lesley M.November 21, 2025

About Dr. Scott Kimmerly

Scott Kimmerly is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He has been with Peachtree Orthopedics since 2009. Prior to that, he was an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Emory University. Before that, he was on staff at the Steadman-Hawkins clinic in Vail, Colorado. His clinical interests include arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, as well as general orthopedics and trauma. Dr. Kimmerly is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and holds a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. A native of Tennessee, Dr. Kimmerly received his undergraduate degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee. From there he completed an orthopedic surgery residency at Emory University. While there, he assisted with the sports medicine coverage of both Georgia Tech and Emory University. After Emory, he completed a one-year fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery at the prestigious Steadman-Hawkins clinic in Vail, Colorado. While in Vail, he assisted in the medical care of elite athletes at the professional and Olympic levels, as well as with the care of the Denver Broncos professional football team. Following this, he embarked on a traveling fellowship in sports-related foot and ankle injuries, visiting leaders in the field across the country. He returned to Steadman-Hawkins afterwards and was a member of the orthopedic staff until his return to Atlanta. He served on the staff at Emory University as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery for two years before joining Peachtree Orthopedics in 2009. Dr. Kimmerly has authored numerous orthopedic publications, presentations, and video demonstrations. He has served as course director for several orthopedic, educational conferences. In addition to his previous academic role at Emory, he currently serves as a clinical faculty member for th

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Popular visit reasons

Arthroscopy
Orthopedic Consultation
Patellar Tendon Rupture
Prescription / Refill
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
Tendinopathy
X-ray
Arthroscopy
Orthopedic Consultation
Patellar Tendon Rupture
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Office locations

Piedmont (1 of 3)
2001 Peachtree Rd, Ste 705, Atlanta, GA 30309
West Paces (2 of 3)
3200 Downwood Circle NW, Ste 500, Atlanta, GA 30327
College Park (3 of 3)
1901 Phoenix Blvd, Ste 200, College Park, GA 30349
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Education and background

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Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Tennessee, Doctor of Medicine
  • Emory University, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor's)
  • Steadman-Hawkins Clinic, Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1528102662

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.92
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Dr. Kimmerly was very professional and personable. He did not linger and kept the appointment to a timely fashion.
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Dr.Kimmerley is very gentle, compassionate and beyond helpful. He is a gem!
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Dr. Kimmerly was knowledgeable and explained my options in a way that made total sense. He took the time to answer my questions and I didn’t feel rushed. I also liked his approach to my situation. I would definitely go back to see him again.
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The appointment went well although. Dr.Kimmerly said he did remove all the fluid from the ganglion cyst he didn't. I will be back to get all the fluid removed.
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Dr. Scott Kimmerly has 3 office locations, including in College Park and Atlanta, view full addresses on Dr. Kimmerly's profile.

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Dr. Scott Kimmerly frequently sees patients for Orthopedic Consultation, Prescription / Refill, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Scott Kimmerly on their profile.

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Dr. Scott Kimmerly speaks English.

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63 patients have reviewed Dr. Scott Kimmerly. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.72/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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