Scott J. Tarantino, M.D.

Dr. Scott J. Tarantino 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.

Specialties

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Joint Preservation
Sports Medicine
Knee Pain
Joint Replacement
Hip Pain
General Orthopaedics
Knee Preservation
Achilles Injuries
Hip Replacement

Patient Testimonials

  • Education

  • Education

    Medical School: - Weill Cornell Medical College, 1994
    Residency: - Hospital for Special Surgery, 1999
    Internship: - University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, 1995

    Fellowship & Certifications

    Fellowship: - Orthopaedic Trauma, Westchester Medical Center, 2002
    Certifications: - Board Certified - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001
    - Board Certified - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008
  • Accomplishments

  • Awards & Accomplishments

    • Baltimore Top Docs: General Orthopedics  (2022)
  • Affiliations

    • Professional Memberships

      • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
    • Group Affiliations

      • UM St. Joseph Medical Group
    • Athletic Team Affiliations

      • Dulaney High School
      • Hereford High School
      • Towson High School

Education

Medical School: - Weill Cornell Medical College, 1994
Residency: - Hospital for Special Surgery, 1999
Internship: - University of Hawaii, John A. Burns School of Medicine, 1995

Fellowship & Certifications

Fellowship: - Orthopaedic Trauma, Westchester Medical Center, 2002
Certifications: - Board Certified - Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001
- Board Certified - Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008

Awards & Accomplishments

  • Baltimore Top Docs: General Orthopedics  (2022)
  • Professional Memberships

    • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Group Affiliations

    • UM St. Joseph Medical Group
  • Athletic Team Affiliations

    • Dulaney High School
    • Hereford High School
    • Towson High School

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