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Dr. Scott McPherson, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
3.8 (10)
Map Pin Small Sioux Falls, SD
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Scott McPherson, MD

Dr. Scott McPherson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 43 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School and is affiliated with Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center. Dr. McPherson, completed a residency at Orthopedics Naval Hospital San Diego. Patients rated Dr. McPherson an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. McPherson works at Erik D.Peterson, MD in Sioux Falls, SD with other offices in Worthington, MN. They frequently treat conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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. McPherson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Erik D.Peterson, MD
    810 E 23rd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 331-5890
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 14:00
  2. 2
    Avera Specialty Hospital
    6100 S Louise Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 504-1100
  3. 3
    Avera Medical Group Worthington
    1216 Ryans Rd, Worthington, MN 56187 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 372-2921
  4. 4
    Avera Mckennan Hospital and University Health Center
    1325 S Cliff Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (605) 322-8000

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  • Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center

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Trigger Finger Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Joint Pain
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Wrist Replacement
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Wrist Fracture
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Steroid Injection
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Congenital Hand Anomaly
Elbow Disorders
Elbow Sprain
Femur Fracture
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Upper Extremity Trauma
Wrist Disorders
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Neuroplasty
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Wrist Fusion
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    About Dr. Scott McPherson, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Specialties*
    Years of Experience
    • 43 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1013993195
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hand Surgery UCLA
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Orthopedics Naval Hospital San Diego
    Residency
    Internship
    • Basic Surgery Naval Hospital San Diego
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Minnesota Medical School
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • University of Minnesota
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Scott McPherson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McPherson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. McPherson has seen patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McPherson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. McPherson. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McPherson.

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