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Benson A. Scott

MD
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Weisgarber
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Appointments: 865-558-4444

Admin Line: 865-450-1223

Medical Line: 865-450-1224

 

Dr. Benson A. Scott joined Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic in 2008. He specializes in non-operative sports medicine, youth and adult acute injuries as well as overuse injuries such as tendinitis and stress fractures. He also treats degenerative issues such as arthritis. His goal is to give orthopaedic issues a sufficient opportunity to be treated with conservative measures before resorting to surgical options.

Dr. Scott received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he played on the 1997 and 1998 SEC Championship football teams and the 1998 National Championship football team. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis and completed his residency at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. He did his fellowship in sports medicine at the American Sports Medicine Institute and Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Alabama, where he trained under world-renowned orthopaedist Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Tracy Ray, the team physician at Duke University.  

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Dr. Benson A. Scott joined Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic in 2008. He specializes in non-operative sports medicine, youth and adult acute injuries as well as overuse injuries such as tendinitis and stress fractures. He also treats degenerative issues such as arthritis. His goal is to give orthopaedic issues a sufficient opportunity to be treated with conservative measures before resorting to surgical options.

Dr. Scott received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he played on the 1997 and 1998 SEC Championship football teams and the 1998 National Championship football team. He earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis and completed his residency at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga. He did his fellowship in sports medicine at the American Sports Medicine Institute and Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center in Birmingham, Alabama, where he trained under world-renowned orthopaedist Dr. James Andrews and Dr. Tracy Ray, the team physician at Duke University.  

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Credentials
Education
  • B.A., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1999
  • M.D., University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis, 2004

Residency
  • Erlanger Hospital, University of Tennessee Family Physicians, Chattanooga, 2008

Fellowship
  • American Sports Medicine Institute / Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, Birmingham, Alabama

Board Certification
  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • American College of Sports Medicine
Professional Distinctions
  • American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
  • American College of Sports Medicine

Orthopaedic Specialty
  • Sports Medicine
  • Youth and Adult Acute and Overuse Injuries