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David Allan Scott, MD

Orthopedics - Physical Medicine, Sports Medicine

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Male

4.5
Based on 294 ratings
Meet the Provider
David Allan Scott, MD

About David Allan Scott, MD

 

 Dr. David Scott specializes in the non-operative care of bone, joint and spine conditions, with special interest in golf and running medicine. As a lifelong athlete, Dr. Scott has always found it rewarding to help his patients regain physical function. He believes the best results occur when patients are educated about their medical issues and become active participants in their own care. 

Dr. Scott earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2005. He completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Carolinas Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlotte, North Carolina, followed by a sports medicine fellowship at Steadman Hawkins Orthopedic Clinic of the Carolinas in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Scott is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Scott enjoys Hampton Roads for its abundance of outdoor activities. Outside of work, his interests include golf, running and spending time with family.

 

Education

Medical: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Residency: Atrium Health Carolinas Rehabilitation - Charlotte
Internship: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Fellowship: Greenville Hospital System

Board Certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine

Locations

Riverside OrthoConnect Newport News

12200 Warwick Boulevard, 490, Newport News, VA 23601

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Phone

(757) 534-5600

Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.5
Based on 294 ratings
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February 28, 2026
Dr Scott is an attentive and knowledgeable health care provider. I felt my concerns were heard and addressed. He is my preferred provider. I would highly recommend him to others.
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February 27, 2026
Dr. Scott is an outstanding professional. His support staff, [...] are outstanding professionals. I couldn't have asked for better care or better visit.
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February 25, 2026
Doctor Scott is very down to earth and treats you with respect and care.
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February 11, 2026
He was in quite a hurry..
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February 06, 2026
He ordered an MRI to carefully examine what's going on with my back pain and the cact I feel pain in my hip. That let me know he takes it seriously
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February 03, 2026
Dr Scott was wonderful
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January 27, 2026
Dr. Scott did a great job of listening to my symptoms, aligning them with my chart, and proposing a path forward that would lead to great care coordination with other physicians.
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January 22, 2026
The doctor was an excellent care provider. The exam was very thorough. The proposed treatments were explained very well and I was included in the decision process. I was grateful for all of the treatment options I was offered. This doctor provides great care and I would highly recommend him to family and friends.
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January 16, 2026
Intentive
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January 13, 2026
Very locked in and attentive
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January 05, 2026
Excellent doctor
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December 18, 2025
An excellent experience - great doctor!
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December 17, 2025
Thank you for Dr. Scott and staff.
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December 14, 2025
Dr. Scott offered options and steps to follow if one or the other did not work.
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December 11, 2025
Like I said everything is good
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November 26, 2025
Dr Scott is very professional and offered clear advice on the three options for my treatment. Additionally he referred me to a neurosurgeon for further evaluation
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November 14, 2025
Dr. Scott is a no nonsense Doctor who does a great job of educating me on my diagnosis and the next steps needed to move forward in treatment options.
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November 11, 2025
Very attentive and friendly; Offered very good advice.
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November 05, 2025
Dr. Scott was clear and precise. Explained options for treatment and made it easy to come up with what next steps will be.
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October 31, 2025
Very knowledgeable, no concerns about qualifications, bedside manner could have been warmer, more empathetic.
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