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Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD
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Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 56
Towson, MD
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Towson, MD.

About

Dr. Tarantino graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Towson, MD and has 30 years experience. Dr. Tarantino currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. Dr. Tarantino has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis of Knee and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tarantino received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 69 times. Dr. Tarantino's office accepts new patients. Dr. Tarantino is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Steroid Injection
Chondrocalcinosis
Knee Tendinitis
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Patellar Chondromalacia
Arthrocentesis
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Radiculopathy
Rotator Cuff Tear
Wrist Fracture
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bunion
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Dislocation
Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Knee
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
ACL Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Repair
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
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    Curative EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Small Group Maryland Elect Choice Open Access
    Aetna
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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    BlueChoice Advantage POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Towson Sports Medicine
    8322 Bellona Ave Ste 100, Towson, MD 21204
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 337-7900
  2. 2 Willimautic Pediatrics PC
    70 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT 06226
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 423-8481

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tarantino
4.4
Based on 69 Reviews
5 Stars (56)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (10)

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Dec 07, 2024
Dr. Tarantino listened to my knee problems, reviewed the x-rays and provided an explanation of the likely cause. He then described several solutions I could choose. Very helpful.
Greg Kappler — Dec 07, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tarantino's profile.

Dr. Tarantino frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis of Knee and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD is affiliated with University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Scott Tarantino, MD holds board certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

    7601 Osler Dr, Towson, MD