Scott Taber Ball, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery for the hip and knee, as well as salvage reconstruction for failed joint replacements. With a focus on minimally invasive approaches, Dr. Ball aims to reduce complications and promote faster recovery for his patients. He is known for his expertise in hip resurfacing surgery, which allows younger patients with good bone quality to maintain an active lifestyle. Dr. Ball's comprehensive and personalized care, along with his commitment to open communication, ensures that patients receive the highest quality treatment and a rapid return to a high quality of life.
Dr. Ball has received recognition for his clinical and basic science research, particularly in the areas of hip resurfacing, cartilage tissue engineering, and osteochondral allografts. He is actively involved in studying the effects of hip replacement on post-operative muscle function and recovery, as well as the underlying mechanisms of complications from metal-on-metal implants. With his extensive experience and expertise, Dr. Ball is frequently consulted by other surgeons on adverse reactions to joint replacement hardware. In addition to his professional pursuits, Dr. Ball enjoys surfing, skiing, and traveling, and he is married with two children.
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