Amaryllis J. Scott, M.D.
Amaryllis J. Scott, M.D.Fellowship Trained Orthopaedic SurgeonShoulder & Knee Specialist
Dr. Amaryllis Scott completed her orthopaedic residency in New York City at the Hospital for Joint Diseases. In addition, she completed fellowships in reconstructive shoulder surgery in New York City and sports medicine at the University of Utah. She specializes in treating patients with all types of shoulder and knee problems, from simple sprains to severe arthritis of the shoulder and complex ligament ruptures of the knee.
Dr. Scott is a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Additionally, she is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery, with expertise including arthroscopy and knee ligament reconstruction. Her specialties also focus on rotator cuff repair, total shoulder replacements, and osteochondral transplants for cartilage defects of the knee.
Orthopaedic Specialty Clinic of Spokane, PLLC
Spokane, WA, 8/99-present
Clinical Faculty
University of Washington, Dept of Orthopaedics and Sports medicine
2010
Orthopaedic Staff, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases/The Brooklyn Hospital Center
New York, NY, 8/95 – 7/96 Shoulder and trauma surgery
Orthopaedic Staff, VA Medical Center
Salt Lake City, UT, 8/96 – 7/97 Sports medicine and shoulder surgery
Holy Family Hospital
Spokane, WA, Orthopedic surgery, active staff, 1999 to present
Orthopaedic Fellowships
Reconstructive Shoulder Surgery Fellowship, Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, Director
New York, NY, 8/95 – 7/96
Sports Medicine Fellowship, University of Utah Robert T. Burks, MD and Hugh S. West, MD, Directors
Salt Lake City, UT, 8/96 – 7/97
Orthopaedic Residency
Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
New York, NY, 6/91 – 6/95
Orthopaedic Traumatology, Shock Trauma Center, Maryland Institute of Emergency Services
Baltimore, MD, 11/93 – 3/94
Honors
- Resident Teaching Conference Award, 1992, 1993
Activities
- Team Physician, US Open Tennis Tournament, 1992, 1993, 1994
- Team Physician, New York City Public School Athletic Football League, 1991, 1992
- Physician, Alvin Ailey Dance Troupe, 1992
- Wyeth-Ayerst Resident Reporter Program, AAOS, Orlando FL, February 16-21, 1995
- AO/ASIF Residents Basic Course, Sturbridge, MA, January 27-31,1993
Surgical Internship
New York University, Department of Surgery
New York, NY, 6/90 – 6/91
Medical Education
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY, 9/86 – 6/90
Honors
- Alpha Omega Alpha (Junior Year)
- Class Standing: Top 5-10 %
Undergraduate Education
Union College
Schenectady, NY, 9/82 – 6/86
Major: Biology
Degree: BS
Honors
- Dean's List: 4 years/10 of 12 semesters
- Honors at Graduation: Magna Cum Laude
- Cumulative GPA: 3.66
Societies
- Sigma Xi – a scientific research society
Hemiarthroplasty for cuff tear arthropathy. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2000 May-Jun; 9 (3):169-72. Zuckerman, JD, Scott, AJ, Gallagher, MA
Interoperator Variability In Periprosthetic Dual Energy XRay Absorptiometry Analysis Utilizing the Compare Feature. Amaryllis J. Scott, David F. Scott, Fredrick Jaffe, William L. Jaffe. Presented at the fifteenth Annual Meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Tampa, FL, September 18-22, 1993.
- Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners 1991
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Washington Medical License
- Member of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Spokane County Medical Society
