Dr. Scott Playford, M.D. is a graduate of Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Dr. Playford was a physician in the U.S. Navy, and in addition to his medical education, he earned a Master of Business Administration degree at East Carolina University. He also earned the National Capital Consortium Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship.
Dr. Scott Playford, M.D. is a graduate of Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Dr. Playford was a physician in the U.S. Navy, and in addition to his medical education, he earned a Master of Business Administration degree at East Carolina University. He also earned the National Capital Consortium Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship.
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Amazingly knowledged, empathetic and great bedside manners! Thank you & your team so much for helping my daughter
Nov-2024
Very knowledgeable and good bedside manner . Explained everything he was doing.
Nov-2024
Outstanding Professional
Oct-2024
Very confident and easy to understand. I walked in with a broken foot and somehow walked out feeling better about the world.
Oct-2024
Dr. Playford and the staff were efficient and caring to my medical need.
Oct-2024
Very thorough
Oct-2024
I had a broken ankle and he managed to make me laugh and really brighten my day. Very kind and you can tell he is caring. Thankful I will have my follow up with him in two weeks!
Oct-2024
Professional and very helpful. Dr. Playford took the time to listen very carefully. He helped me resolve the problem in a caring and efficient manner.
Oct-2024
Took time with my son. He explained the situation and what to do moving forward. He related with my son and answered all of our questions.
Sep-2024
Great visit very nice staff 👍
Sep-2024
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Coastal Region: Jacksonville - Orthopedics
2000 Brabham Avenue Suite 100 Jacksonville, NC 28546
Dr. Scott Playford, M.D. is a graduate of Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston. He completed his residency in Family Medicine at Anderson Area Medical Center, Anderson, SC. Dr. Playford was a physician in the U.S. Navy, and in addition to his medical education, he earned a Master of Business Administration degree at East Carolina University. He also earned the National Capital Consortium Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship.
Dr. Playford specializes in sports, overuse and work injuries, including but not limited to the back, shoulder, hip, knee and ankle. He offers a full range of state-of-the-art treatments, including injections.
As a sports medicine specialist, Dr. Playford has obtained specialized training in the diagnosis and management of sports concussions. He offers a unique multidimensional approach to treatment by combining traditional sports medicine treatments with concussion management for athletes.
Dr. Playford is also known for his caring, listening approach, and his expertise in the athletic community. He is an active leader in local athletics as a member of the NC Boxing Commission and the Jacksonville-Onslow Sports Commission, serving as a physician for USA Boxing, as well as a consultant and team physician with Onslow County Schools.
Education Undergraduate: College of Charleston Graduate / MBA: East Carolina University Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina Residency: Family Medicine, Anderson Area Medical Center (Anderson, SC)
Certifications Board-Certification: American Board of Family Medicine Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine
Associations The American Association of Foot and Ankle Surgeons The Eastern Orthopedic Society The American College of Sports Medicine National Capital Consortium Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship
Amazingly knowledged, empathetic and great bedside manners! Thank you & your team so much for helping my daughter
Very knowledgeable and good bedside manner . Explained everything he was doing.
Outstanding Professional
Very confident and easy to understand. I walked in with a broken foot and somehow walked out feeling better about the world.
Dr. Playford and the staff were efficient and caring to my medical need.
Very thorough
I had a broken ankle and he managed to make me laugh and really brighten my day. Very kind and you can tell he is caring. Thankful I will have my follow up with him in two weeks!
Professional and very helpful. Dr. Playford took the time to listen very carefully. He helped me resolve the problem in a caring and efficient manner.
Took time with my son. He explained the situation and what to do moving forward. He related with my son and answered all of our questions.
Great visit very nice staff 👍