Dr. Scott J. Tarantino, M.D. is interested in minimally invasive surgery for hip and knee replacements, fractures, and sports injuries.
He is fellowship-trained in orthopaedic trauma and serves as team physician for Dulaney High School, Towson High School, and Hereford High School.
Dr. Tarantino is the Medical Director of the Orthopaedic Institute at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.
Dr. Scott J. Tarantino, M.D. is interested in minimally invasive surgery for hip and knee replacements, fractures, and sports injuries.
He is fellowship-trained in orthopaedic trauma and serves as team physician for Dulaney High School, Towson High School, and Hereford High School.
Dr. Tarantino is the Medical Director of the Orthopaedic Institute at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of Towson Orthopaedic Associates through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Very knowledgeable and excellent surgeon.
(4 days ago)
Nov-2025
Excellent bedside manner and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him!
(4 days ago)
Nov-2025
I’m always happy about Doctor Scott Tarantino smile and his work ethic. He always explains my issues in such a way that I understand. I like options and no matter what my problems are I’m given steps to improve them.
(1 week ago)
Nov-2025
Dr. Tarantino is kind and personable. He speaks clearly and patiently to made sure I understood everything about my hip. I saw him 4 years ago and he was as kind then as today. This is a s special doctor.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Professional and knowledgeable with a great bedside manner.
I recommended a coworker the same day.
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Great doctor. Great to deal with he’s done surgeries for me before and recommend other patients to doctor Tarantino
(3 weeks ago)
Oct-2025
Give it to you straight forward
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
See previous comments
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Very patient with me and helpful to explain various ways to manage my pain.
(1 month ago)
Oct-2025
Kind, smart knows his business
(1 month ago)
Sep-2025
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Towson
8322 Bellona Avenue Suite 100 Towson, MD 21204
Dr. Scott J. Tarantino, M.D. is interested in minimally invasive surgery for hip and knee replacements, fractures, and sports injuries.
He is fellowship-trained in orthopaedic trauma and serves as team physician for Dulaney High School, Towson High School, and Hereford High School.
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Dr. Tarantino is the Medical Director of the Orthopaedic Institute at University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.
Dr. Tarantino graduated from The Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in Biology. He received his M.D. from Cornell University Medical College. His post-graduate orthopaedic surgical training was performed at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, one of the top orthopedic hospitals in the U.S.
He specializes in hip and knee joint replacement, sports medicine, and fractures. Sports medicine certified and fellowship trained in fracture surgery.
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Very knowledgeable and excellent surgeon.
Excellent bedside manner and very knowledgeable. I would highly recommend him!
I’m always happy about Doctor Scott Tarantino smile and his work ethic. He always explains my issues in such a way that I understand. I like options and no matter what my problems are I’m given steps to improve them.
Dr. Tarantino is kind and personable. He speaks clearly and patiently to made sure I understood everything about my hip. I saw him 4 years ago and he was as kind then as today. This is a s special doctor.
Professional and knowledgeable with a great bedside manner. I recommended a coworker the same day.
Great doctor. Great to deal with he’s done surgeries for me before and recommend other patients to doctor Tarantino
Give it to you straight forward
See previous comments
Very patient with me and helpful to explain various ways to manage my pain.
Kind, smart knows his business