Dr. Daphne Scott

A top Sports Medicine in New York, known for exceptional care and expertise.

Dr. Daphne Scott

Dr. Daphne Scott is a board-certified physiatrist and sports medicine specialist. She treats patients with acute and chronic sports injuries, such as sprains, strains, fractures, concussions and overuse syndromes. She also performs ultrasound-guided injections, including corticosteroid, hyaluronic acid and platelet-rich plasma injections.

Location Information:

(646) 293-7515

130 E 77th St Fl 10 New York, NY 10075

Awards

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Certifications

Dr. Daphne Scott is board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
She has a certificate of added qualification in Sports Medicine.
She serves as the head team physician for the Westchester Knicks (NBA G-League) and consulting sports medicine physician for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
She also served as a team physician for USA Track and Field at the 2017 World Championships in London and the 2019 Pan Am Games in Lima.
She received the Harlem Fine Arts Salute to African Americans in Medicine Award in 2018.
She was awarded the University of Arizona Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship Leadership Award in 2014.
She received the Lisa Yao Memorial Scholarship in Family Medicine in 2010.
She was awarded the Leonard Tow Humanism Award in 2010.

Education

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Training

She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Southern California.
She earned a Master’s Degree from SUNY Buffalo while completing cancer research at Roswell Park Cancer Institute.
She received her medical degree from University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.
She completed her residency in family medicine at the University of Washington.
She moved to Tucson for her fellowship at the University of Arizona.
There she served as a team physician, covering all university sports and other visiting sporting events including the Tucson Rodeo.
She currently serves as the Lead Team Physician for the New York Knicks and the Head Consulting Orthopedic Physician for UFC.
She served as a Team Physician for USA Track and Field at the 2017 World Championships in London.
She is an assistant attending physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery and an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City.
She is an Associate Chief Medical Diversity Officer and an Assistant Attending Physician at HSS.
She is a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine.
She has studied with top-level executive coaches, consciousness experts, and organizational psychologists.
She also holds a Masters Degree in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a Doctorate of Science in Physical Therapy from Andrews University.

Why did we choose
Dr. Daphne Scott
as one of our Top Doctors

At Top3Doctors, we are committed to recognizing the best in the medical field. One such exceptional professional is Dr. Daphne Scott. She is an assistant attending physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery and an assistant professor of clinical medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.

Firstly, Dr. Scott’s qualifications are impressive. She is board-certified in family medicine with a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine. Moreover, she specializes in the non-surgical treatment of acute, overuse, and chronic injuries.

Secondly, her dedication to her patients is noteworthy. She serves as a team physician for the United States Rowing Team and has provided medical coverage for numerous marathons and triathlons. Her commitment to sports medicine and her patients is truly inspiring.

Lastly, Dr. Scott’s innovative approach to treatment sets her apart. She uses ultrasound-guided procedures and biologic treatments, such as platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, to help her patients recover and reach their peak performance.

In conclusion, Dr. Scott’s impressive qualifications, dedication to her patients, and innovative treatment approach make her a top choice for Top3Doctors. We are proud to recognize her as one of our top doctors.

Contact Info:

1401 Westwood Blvd., Unit 320, Los Angeles, CA, 90024

888-559-1112

Info@top3doctors.com