Dr. Scott Barbour, M.D., Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Dr. Scott Barbour, M.D.

Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine

4/5(57)
3240 Northeast Expy Atlanta GA, 30341
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About

Scott Barbour MD is the founder and owner of Barbour Orthopaedics with 5 clinics and a surgery center in Atlanta, Georgia. 

He specializes in sports medicine, joint replacement, arthroscopy, trauma, spine, and shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, foot, and ankle surgeries. Dr. Barbour utilizes stem cell and platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections and is a pioneer in hip arthroscopy. 

Dr. Barbour is fellowship-trained in sports medicine (Palo Alto medical foundation). He was a 1988 collegiate All-American rugby Player and captain of the National Champion UC Berkeley rugby team. Dr. Barbour has worked with professional sports teams including the Oakland Raiders, San Jose Sharks and USA Rugby Teams and still treats many professional athletes today. He is currently the team physician for the Atlanta franchise of Major League Rugby. 

Dr. Barbour has also been a contributing health expert on Fox News, as well as numerous other radio and television shows. He has published articles and book chapters on Orthopaedic surgery and has been an editor for American Journal of Sports Medicine. He is the current co-host of “The Doctor’s Lounge” podcast.

Education and Training

Saint Louis University School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine 1996

American University Master of Science – Biology 1992

University of California, Berkeley Bachelor of Arts – Biology 1988

Board Certification

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Expert Publications

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Awards

  • Donald W. Bussman Award 1996  
  • University of California's Hugh Preston Leadership Award 1988  

Professional Memberships

  • Arthroscopy Association of North America  
  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine x American College of Sports Medicine  
  • Medical Association of Georgia  

Fellowships

  • Palo Alto Sports Medicine Fellowship, Palo Alto Sports Medicine  2002

Dr. Scott Barbour, M.D.'s Practice location

Barbour Orthopaedics

3240 Northeast Expy -
Atlanta, GA 30341
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New patients: 404-480-9330, 702-279-5980
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Dr. Scott Barbour, M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 57 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Sports Medicine Specialist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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