Orthopaedics
Scott Montgomery, MD
Head Team Physician, New Orleans Pelicans; Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon, Ochsner Medical Center
Dr. Scott Montgomery is the head team physician for the New Orleans Pelicans. He was selected by the NBA in 2010 to work with USA Basketball. He was the team physician with the U-17 Men’s National team which won the gold metal at the first World Championships in Hamburg, Germany. He was the team physician and coordinated care for the NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans in 2008. He is also a team physician for Xavier University and Delgado Community College, as well as multiple area high schools. D
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery — Sports Medicine Subspecialty
Education & Training
- Undergraduate: Northwestern University (BA, History, 1995)
- Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine (MD, 1999)
- Residency: Tulane University (Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004)
- Fellowship: University of Virginia / Dr. Mark Miller and Dr. David Diduch (Orthopaedic Sports Medicine)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics
Experience
25+ years in practice