If you get injured while playing, exercising, or tripping over something, you can benefit from seeing an orthopedic doctor. However, the only thing that can be more frustrating than getting injured is finding a reliable doctor.
Contrary to popular belief, orthopedic doctors are not just for athletes. They specialize in preventing, diagnosing, and treating injuries associated with physical activity and musculoskeletal conditions in any patient, regardless of their athletic background.
If you’re searching for a great orthopedic sports surgeon, look no further. Meet the highly skilled and passionate orthopedic sports doctor, Dr. Scott Mollison.
ABOUT DR. SCOTT MOLLISON
Dr. Scott Mollison is a Canadian board-certified orthopedic sports surgeon. He completed his undergraduate studies at Niagara University in New York.
Afterward, Dr. Mollison moved back to his hometown of Winnipeg, Manitoba, for medical school. He completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Saskatchewan and his Fellowship at Pan Am Clinic in Winnipeg.
A former Division 1 hockey player, Dr. Mollison understands the importance of having reliable medical care for athletes. His specialties are sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. He frequently performs procedures such as:
- Upper extremity reconstruction
- Rotator cuff repairs
- ACL reconstruction
- Carpal tunnel release
Dr. Mollison also provides sports coverage to local high school sports and other sporting events. He was previously the team physician for some local pro sports teams and volunteered on a medical mission to Haiti.
SPORTS MEDICINE
As a sports medicine physician, Dr. Mollison diagnoses and treats injuries and conditions from playing sports and other athletic activities.
However, you don’t have to wait until you’re injured to see Dr. Mollison. If you are physically active and want to improve your overall health or athletic performance, Dr. Mollison is the doctor for you. Here are specific reasons why you might need his help:
Acute Injuries
After sustaining a sudden injury, Dr. Mollison can diagnose you and recommend the best treatment for your case, so you can return to full strength and functionality as soon as possible.
Chronic Injuries
Long-lasting injuries and areas of discomfort will often resolve with proper physical therapy and rehabilitation. Dr. Mollison can help you identify and correct training errors and biomechanical abnormalities hindering your performance.
Injury Prevention
A sports medicine doctor can help keep you injury-free for future athletic events. Dr. Mollison can help you understand why you sustained an injury and how to prevent it from happening again.
Performance Enhancement
Are you just starting a new fitness program or want to take your abilities to the next level? Connecting with Dr. Mollison can offer a comprehensive, well-rounded approach to help maximize your athletic potential.
Dr. Mollison is an expert in physical activity and musculoskeletal conditions. You can be sure he will help you get or stay active, particularly when an injury sidelines you.
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
As an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Mollison specializes in upper extremity reconstruction. He can treat and repair traumatic injuries or conditions affecting any structures of the arm. That includes the bone, tendon, arteries, nerves, and skin from the shoulders to the fingertips.
The most common conditions he treats include:
- Arthritis
- Brachial plexus injury
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- de Quervain’stenosynovitis
- Fractures
- Tendon injuries
- Trigger finger
ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS SURGEON IN WOOSTER, OH
Pain doesn’t have to rule your life. Dr. Scott Mollison is our board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Bloomington Medical Services, Wooster Community’s affiliate. He specializes in sports medicine and upper extremity reconstruction. He would be more than happy to answer any questions you have about orthopedic injuries and treatment.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Mollison, call our office today at (330) 202-3420. You can also use our handy online request form to book a visit.