Scott Herron, MD
Temecula, CA

Areas of specialty

Active lifestyle

• Active lifestyle
• Boomeritis
• Weekend warrior

Bone health/fractures

• Bone graft substitutes

Complementary and alternative medicine

• Exercise
• Glucosamine
• Prevention
• Treatment

Cultural competency

• Cultural competency

Diseases

• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Viscosupplementation treatment for arthritis

Diversity - disparity issues

• Diversity and disparity issues

Foot and ankle

• Broken ankle
• Ingrown toenail
• Plantar fasciitis
• Shoes
• Sprained ankle

Hips

• Arthoplasty
• Bursitis of the hip
• Hip dislocation
• Hip fracture

Injury prevention

• Slips and falls
• Travel and luggage lifting

Knees

• Arthroscopy
• Articular cartilage
• Implants
• Knee ligament injuries
• Kneecap bursitis
• Minimally invasive surgery
• New techniques
• Osgood schlatter disease (knee pain)
• Patella dislocation
• Preventing acl injuries in women
• Unstable kneecap

Miscellaneous

• Cartilage replacement
• Making a surgical decision
• Smoking and musculoskeletal health

Pediatric

• Elbow fracture
• Knee
• Sports medicine

Shoulder – elbow - upper extremeties

• Biceps tendinitis
• Broken collarbone
• Carpal tunnel
• Dislocated elbow
• Dislocated shoulder
• Elbow bursitis
• Elbow fractures
• Fingertip injuries
• Fracture of the scapula
• Frozen shoulder
• Ganglions of the wrist
• Glenoid labrum tears
• Hand
• Hand arthritis
• Olecranon fracture
• Radial head fractures
• Rotator cuff
• Rupture of biceps tendon
• Shoulder
• Shoulder impingement (bursitis, tendonitis)
• Sprained thumb
• Tennis elbow
• Trigger finger

Sports medicine

• Sports medicine

Sports: injury prevention

• All-terrain vehicles
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Biking/mountain biking
• Boxing
• Cheerleading
• Cross training
• Cycling
• Dancing
• Diving
• Field hockey
• Figure skating
• Football
• Go-carts
• Golf
• Gymnastics
• Handball
• Helmet use
• Hockey
• Horseback riding/equestrian
• In-line skating
• Mini-bikes/trail bikes
• Mopeds or power-assisted cycles
• Mountain climbing
• Pitching
• Playgrounds
• Rowing
• Running
• Scooters/skateboards - powered
• Scooters/skateboards - unpowered
• Shin splints
• Skiing
• Sledding
• Slides
• Snowboarding
• Snowmobiles
• Soccer
• Starting an exercise program
• Steroids
• Strength training
• Surfing
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Track and field
• Trampoline safety
• Volleyball
• Water skiing
• Weight lifting
• Wrestling

Total joint replacement

• Hip
• Joint reconstruction
• Knee

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