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.
Had knee replacement in Apr '24 and hip replacement 6 months later (in Oct '24). Went in to see Dr Tarantino in Feb '25 for the 2nd f/u on the hip. He never looked at it. He asked about it but only examined my knee...
Feb-2025
Fantastic job and follow up. Thanks Dr. Tarantino!
Feb-2025
Dr Tarantino is outstanding, caring and committed.
Feb-2025
Excellent Doctor! Dr Tarantino is very patient and always provides good feedback and details to explain injury.
Feb-2025
Dr. Tarantino was matter of fact about my options for Right hip and right knee pain. I saw him in June 2023 where we discussed my options for treatment. At that time I chose cortisone shots. Thinking my Right knee and hip had gotten worse due to pain, I scheduled another appointment. He again explained my options and I again chose the cortisone shots. He gave me my shot to my knee and referred me to Dr. Tsay for my hip as he did before. Hoping this treatment helps for awhile, if not then surgery it will be
Feb-2025
Personable and on time.
Jan-2025
Very competent
Jan-2025
Very thorough exam. He answered all my questions and provided great insight for preparing for my knee replacement. I highly recommend him.
Jan-2025
Genuine, skilled, easy to work with, and honest. The best!
Jan-2025
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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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Had knee replacement in Apr '24 and hip replacement 6 months later (in Oct '24). Went in to see Dr Tarantino in Feb '25 for the 2nd f/u on the hip. He never looked at it. He asked about it but only examined my knee...
Fantastic job and follow up. Thanks Dr. Tarantino!
Dr Tarantino is outstanding, caring and committed.
Excellent Doctor! Dr Tarantino is very patient and always provides good feedback and details to explain injury.
Dr. Tarantino was matter of fact about my options for Right hip and right knee pain. I saw him in June 2023 where we discussed my options for treatment. At that time I chose cortisone shots. Thinking my Right knee and hip had gotten worse due to pain, I scheduled another appointment. He again explained my options and I again chose the cortisone shots. He gave me my shot to my knee and referred me to Dr. Tsay for my hip as he did before. Hoping this treatment helps for awhile, if not then surgery it will be
Personable and on time.
Very competent
Very thorough exam. He answered all my questions and provided great insight for preparing for my knee replacement. I highly recommend him.
Genuine, skilled, easy to work with, and honest. The best!
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