

Orthopaedics
Scott Luallin, MD
Chief Medical Officer, Sporting Kansas City (MLS)
Kansas City, MO
Dr. Luallin is the Chief Medical Officer for Sporting Kansas City of Major League Soccer. He has been with the team since its inaugural season in 1996. His professional interests include sports medicine, total joint arthroplasty and general orthopaedic surgery. He also performs Vericel® (autologous cultured chondrocytes) implantation surgery of the knee. This treatment uses the patient's own cells to repair cartilage injuries in the knee. To learn more about Vericel, please contact our office. D
35+
Years in Practice
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2025-2026 (2 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chief Medical Officer, Sporting Kansas City, Major League Soccer (since 1996 inaugural season)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University Health Lakewood Medical Center
Experience
35+ years in practice