Doctor Information
W. Scott Kimmerly, MD is an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon at Peachtree Orthopedics in Atlanta, with the practice since 2009. He earned a BS in political science at the University of North Carolina and his medical degree at the University of Tennessee, completed orthopaedic residency at Emory University, and completed a sports medicine and arthroscopy fellowship at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado. He previously served as an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at Emory and was on staff at the Steadman-Hawkins clinic. He also sees patients at the practice’s College Park and West Paces offices.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy, Steadman-Hawkins Clinic (Vail CO)
- Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Tennessee
- Undergraduate: BS Political Science, University of North Carolina
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine CAQ)
- NPI Number: 1669484903
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Kimmerly focuses on sports medicine and arthroscopy at Peachtree Orthopedics, including:
- Sports medicine
- Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee
- General orthopedics and trauma
According to the practice, Dr. Kimmerly holds a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, is one of the orthopedic surgeons for Atlanta United FC, is an official medical provider for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team, served as president of the Atlanta Orthopaedic Society from 2017 to 2019, is clinical faculty for the Atlanta Medical Center residency, is a member of the AAOS and AOSSM, and has been named an Atlanta Magazine and Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2023.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Peachtree Orthopedics
- Address: 2001 Peachtree Road Suite 705, Atlanta, GA 30309
- Phone: (404) 355-0743
- Website: peachtreeorthopedics.com/physician/dr-scott-kimmerly
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Kimmerly complete his fellowship?
In sports medicine and arthroscopy at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.
Is Dr. Kimmerly board certified?
His profile lists certification by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with a subspecialty certificate in sports medicine.
Where does Dr. Kimmerly see patients?
At the Peachtree Orthopedics Piedmont office, 2001 Peachtree Road Suite 705, Atlanta, GA 30309. Call (404) 355-0743.
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