Scott M. Desman, MD

Scott M. Desman, MD

Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Scott M. Desman, MD has been a part of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine since 1996. He is board certified in orthopaedic surgery.

About Dr. Desman

Scott M. Desman, MD is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Partner of South Florida Orthopedics & Sports Medicine. Dr. Desman earned his Medical Degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He completed his Orthopaedic Residency and Surgical Internship at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In addition, Dr. Desman completed a Joint Replacement Fellowship with Dr. Richard Rothman in Philadelphia and Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship with Dr. Robert Jackson at the Orthopedic and Arthritic Hospital in Toronto, Canada.

Dr. Desman was introduced to the new Makoplasty technology in 2009, and was excited about the opportunity this offered to patients who were not ready for total knee replacement. Makoplasty provides surgeons computer-assisted precision when performing minimally invasive partial knee replacement. As our area’s leader in Makoplasty procedures. Dr. Desman is continually impressed by the rapid recovery experienced by his patients returning to full activities, walking without aid of cane or walker, and without pain!

Dr. Desman has practiced orthopedic surgery since 1988. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Desman is a national presenter, and his research is published in peer-reviewed medical journals.

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