
Dr. Scott Powell, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
2021 Santa Monica Blvd, 700E, Santa Monica, CA 90404
At a glance
Accepts 29 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Cynthia Boxrud, MD
Speaks English
5.00
2 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.0
Recent reviews
Visited Dr Powell for meniscus tear in 2011 - Have been a repeated patient. Just had another surgery in February 2019 and having anther in September 2019. He's great!
More than 1 year agoCM
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Arthritis
Pain in joint
More about Dr. Scott Powell, MD
Dr Scott E. Powell attended Columbia College where he was one of the founding members of the rock and roll band, Sha Na Na. He performed with the group at the Woodstock Festival, Fillmore East and West, in Europe and Japan, on the syndicated television series, Sha Na Na, and in the movies Woodstock, Grease and Caddyshack. He left the band in 1980 and returned to Columbia to pursue a career in medicine.
Dr. Powell attended the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, completed Internship at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital and Residency in Orthopedics at Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. He completed his Fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles. Dr. Powell is Board Certified.
In 2005, Dr. Powell co-founded Stetson Powell Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Burbank with partner Bill Stetson. In addition to a busy practice in Sports Medicine, Dr. Powell is active in the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has served on the Education Committee, the Fellowship Committee, and the Program Committee and has served on the Board of Directors from 2009-2012. He is active in the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, having served on the Technology Committee and the Council of Delegates. He is an Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and is currently a member of the Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy Program Subcommittee.
Dr Powell is Team Physician for the United States Soccer Federation Women’s National Team and has worked with the team in the last two FIFA Women’s World Cups in Shanghai and Germany. He is a Clinical Professor at the USC Keck School of Medicine and serves on the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of United Cerebral Palsy.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Practice
Cynthia Boxrud, MD
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1730225665
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Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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2 reviews
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Dr Powell is always thorough, professional, informative and pleasant.
More than 1 year agoMH
Visited Dr Powell for meniscus tear in 2011 - Have been a repeated patient. Just had another surgery in February 2019 and having anther in September 2019. He's great!
More than 1 year agoCM
What practice does Dr. Scott Powell work with?
Dr. Scott Powell works with Cynthia Boxrud, MD.
Where is Dr. Scott Powell's office located?
Dr. Scott Powell's office is located at 2021 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Powell have?
Dr. Scott Powell is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Scott Powell?
Dr. Scott Powell frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Scott Powell on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Scott Powell speak?
Dr. Scott Powell speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Scott Powell in reviews?
2 patients have reviewed Dr. Scott Powell. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.