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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Excellent treatment-very fast and efficient-best walk-in service I have ever seen-thanks
Jan-2025
Dr. Playford was great with our son. Our son doesn't usually talk a lot to doctors but he feels very comfortable with Dr. Playford.
Dec-2024
Very nice and explained my fracture to me well.
Dec-2024
All employees were super!
Dec-2024
We've been seeing Dr Playford for 4 years now. Very personable man. We enjoy going to this location because of him.
Nov-2024
Didn’t wait long to see the Dr. he was very thorough and answered all my questions. I left with a solid plan and understanding of my condition.
Nov-2024
Went in for calf pain after being seen in ED and told I had a tear in my calf muscle. After getting X-rays of my ANKLE, Scott came in and examined my ankle and told me I needed physical therapy. Never even examined the calf. I asked him about the tear and his response was “well I can’t feel it”
Nov-2024
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
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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
Excellent treatment-very fast and efficient-best walk-in service I have ever seen-thanks
Dr. Playford was great with our son. Our son doesn't usually talk a lot to doctors but he feels very comfortable with Dr. Playford.
Very nice and explained my fracture to me well.
All employees were super!
We've been seeing Dr Playford for 4 years now. Very personable man. We enjoy going to this location because of him.
Didn’t wait long to see the Dr. he was very thorough and answered all my questions. I left with a solid plan and understanding of my condition.
Went in for calf pain after being seen in ED and told I had a tear in my calf muscle. After getting X-rays of my ANKLE, Scott came in and examined my ankle and told me I needed physical therapy. Never even examined the calf. I asked him about the tear and his response was “well I can’t feel it”
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