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Expert Orthopedic Surgery in Oakland, CA
Scott M. Taylor, M.D., A Professional Corporation, has been dedicated to providing expert orthopedic care in Oakland, California, since its founding. Our practice specializes in restoring mobility and alleviating pain for adult patients suffering from sports injuries, work-related trauma, and degenerative musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Scott Taylor, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over two decades of experience, leads our team in delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs. As a Qualified Medical Evaluator, Dr. Taylor also offers specialized expertise in workers compensation and personal injury cases, ensuring accurate assessments and effective care.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our patient-centered approach, combining advanced surgical techniques with compassionate support throughout the recovery process. We prioritize accessibility, offering timely appointments and accepting major insurance providers to ensure our services are available to the community. With a focus on integrity and transparency, we strive to build lasting trust with every patient we serve.
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Joint Replacement
Sports Injuries
Workers' Compensation Evaluations
Arthritis Treatment
Fracture Care
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendinitis Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in orthopedic surgery.
- Our team specializes in complex joint and trauma repairs.
- We accept Medicare and major private insurance providers.
- Our practice provides Qualified Medical Evaluator services.
- Patients praise our compassionate, personalized care approach.
What people say
Outstanding sports med
Kind and patient
Superior surgical skill
Timely appointments
Exceptional post-op care
Services
Orthopedic Surgery
Our orthopedic surgery services address injuries and conditions affecting bones, joints, and muscles. We specialize in treating fractures, arthritis, and sports-related trauma with advanced surgical techniques. Patients benefit from personalized recovery plans and post-operative care to restore mobility and reduce pain.
Workers' Compensation Evaluations
As a Qualified Medical Evaluator, Dr. Taylor provides comprehensive assessments for workers' compensation cases. Our evaluations determine injury severity, treatment needs, and return-to-work timelines while ensuring compliance with legal standards. This service supports fair outcomes for both patients and employers.
Sports Injuries
We diagnose and treat sports-related injuries such as ligament tears, sprains, and fractures. Our approach combines surgical precision with rehabilitation strategies to help athletes regain strength and performance. Timely interventions minimize downtime and prevent long-term complications.
Arthritis Treatment
Our arthritis management includes viscosupplementation injections and surgical interventions for severe cases. We focus on alleviating pain and improving joint function through tailored treatment plans. Patients receive guidance on lifestyle adjustments to slow disease progression.
Fracture Care
We offer urgent diagnosis and treatment for acute fractures, including complex breaks requiring surgical fixation. Our expertise ensures proper bone alignment and stability for optimal healing. Post-operative rehabilitation support accelerates recovery and restores mobility.
People
Scott M. Taylor
Orthopedic Surgeon
Dr. Scott Taylor is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in joint replacements, sports medicine, and trauma care. He serves as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center and has performed thousands of successful procedures.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Medicare and most private PPO insurance plans. Contact our office for details on HMO and Medi-Cal coverage.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (510) 238-9600 during business hours or use our online scheduling tool for urgent fracture cases.
What orthopedic services do you specialize in?
We specialize in joint replacements, sports injuries, fracture care, arthritis treatment, and workers' compensation evaluations.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and offer same-day appointments for acute fracture cases.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Friday: 8:30 AM–3:00 PM. Closed weekends.
Do you provide medical evaluations for legal cases?
Yes, Dr. Taylor is a Qualified Medical Evaluator for workers' compensation and personal injury cases.
