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Dr. Scott McGovern, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.4 (40)
Map Pin Small Salisbury, MD
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Scott McGovern, MD

Dr. Scott McGovern, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Salisbury, MD. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 21 years of experience. They graduated from SUNY Stony Brook and is affiliated with TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, Atlantic General Hospital and TidalHealth Nanticoke. Dr. McGovern, completed a residency at Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn. Patients rated Dr. McGovern an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. McGovern works at Practice in Salisbury, MD with other offices in Berlin, MD and Millsboro, DE. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Spine, Lumbosacral Stenosis and Degenerative Disc Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. McGovern's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Peninsula Orthopaedic Assoc. PA
    1675 Woodbrooke Dr, Salisbury, MD 21804 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 749-4154
    Monday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:45 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:45 - 17:00
  2. 2
    Peninsula Orthopaedics Assocs
    314 Franklin Ave Ste 502, Berlin, MD 21811 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 749-4154
  3. 3
    Poa Surgery Center
    641 S Salisbury Blvd, Salisbury, MD 21801 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 341-9002
  4. 4
    Office
    314 Franklin Ave Ste 502, Berlin, MD 21811 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 641-0202
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  5. 5
    Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates PA
    30265 Commerce Dr Unit 104, Millsboro, DE 19966 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (302) 629-4787

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • TidalHealth Peninsula Regional
  • Atlantic General Hospital
  • TidalHealth Nanticoke

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Sciatica
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Spondylolisthesis
Upper Back Pain
Back Pain
Cervical Radiculopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Broken Neck
Bursitis of Hip
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Hip Tendinitis
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Pelvic Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylitis
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Whiplash
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Cervical Spinal Fusion
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Neurostimulation
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
AC Joint Injury
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Spine Disorders
Chondromalacia
Chordoma
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Coccyx Fracture
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Hip Impingement
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Kyphosis
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Lateral Epicondylitis
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Muscle Cramping
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Polyneuropathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacral Fracture
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarlov Cyst
Tenosynovitis
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Tumor
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Vertebral Column Tumors
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Cervical Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Spine Reconstruction
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Fracture Care
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Interlaminar Spacer
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Scoliosis Spinal Fusion
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Wound Repair
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    4.4
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    Based on 40 ratings
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    4 Star
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    3 Star
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    1 Star
    (5)
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1447236435
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UCLA Comprehensive Spine Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Mayo Grad School Med/Mayo Fndn
    Residency
    Internship
    • Mayo Clinic
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • SUNY Stony Brook
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard University
    Undergraduate School

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Scott McGovern, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McGovern is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. McGovern has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. McGovern has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Spine, Lumbosacral Stenosis and Degenerative Disc Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McGovern on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    40 patients have reviewed Dr. McGovern. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McGovern.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. McGovern, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. McGovern appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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