About

Wendell O. Scott, M.D. and his dedicated staff provide superior personal service and prepare detailed, thorough reports for expert testimony, yielding a high success ratio. Dr. Scott has provided insight and guidance to attorneys, insurance carriers, governmental agencies and other entities for more than 25 years. A Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, he has performed medical malpractice reviews, IMEs in medical malpractice and personal injury, and testified at deposition and in court since 1991, for both plaintiffs and defendants.

All cases are supported with Dr. Scott’s oversight, process and strategies for addressing medical issues. Attorneys and clients are armed with in-depth clinical reports, recommendations for 3-D models and trial exhibit materials, strategic direction, and the resultant confidence needed to present their case. Doctors know they can count on the guidance and support of Dr. Scott and his team to accurately portray the complexities of science in a clear and compelling way when providing objective expert witness testimony in medical legal matters.

Wendell O. Scott, M.D. Consulting is a multi-specialty firm providing the most qualified board certified physicians, nurses and medical malpractice experts to America’s finest attorneys. The WOSMD advantage is its superior track record and hands-on approach guiding attorneys, clients and expert medical witnesses with the strategic direction, tools, resources and expertise they needed to present cases.

New Jersey Law Journal Continues Recognition of Wendell O. Scott, MD, LLC

In the 2024 Annual Best of Survey by New Jersey Law Journal, Wendell O. Scott, M.D., LLC, was chosen as the Best Medical Expert Witness, and elected into the Hall of Fame for the fourth consecutive year.

WOSMD was also recognized in the categories of Best Expert Witness Referral Service and Best Overall Expert Witness Provider.

“I commend the work of our management team and medical experts who uphold the highest standards,” said Wendell O. Scott, M.D., Founder, CEO. “Our strong and growing team are competing against some of the largest firms in the nation.  Receiving these recognitions by the legal community are a testament to the superior service we provide.”

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Dr. Scott

Wendell O. Scott, M.D. is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Scott received his medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. General surgery internship and residency were complet­ed at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. A residency in orthopaedic surgery was completed at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City.

Following this, Dr. Scott completed a Fellowship in arthroscopy and knee surgical procedures at Washington Adventist Hospital in Tacoma Park, Maryland. Following completion of internship, residency, and fellowship, Dr. Scott began with a private practice in orthopaedic surgery in New Jersey in 1986. Dr. Scott treated clinical patients until July 2015.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Scott taught at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center as a part-time clinical instructor for over 20 years. Dr. Scott served in the United States Army Medical Reserve as a Major from 1988 until 1996. He served in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield and Operation Desert Storm.

 

Why WOSMD?

 

Key Differentiators:

Client First Approach

A dedicated, client-first approach sets Wendell 0. Scott, M.D. and his team above all others.  Clients are guided every step of the way with expertise and professionalism. For over 25 years, Dr. Scott has provided insight and guidance to attorneys, insur­ance carriers, governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations. Dr. Scott engages directly with clients to delineate the complexities and uniqueness of each case and provides professional and objective evaluation for both the defense and plaintiff.

Dr. Scott confers with clientele extensively to facilitate a complete understanding of the data and conclusions and is committed to providing a thorough and unbiased analysis for each and every case.

Clients receive dedicated personalized service based upon long term experience with a diversity of cases. Clear, timely communication and detailed administrative support is provided in response to each clients individual needs. Our professional staff efficiently manages HIPPA compliant transfer of records along with scheduling of IME appointments, meetings with attorneys, telephone conferences and appearances at deposition and trial. Assistance with exhibits needed for deposition and trial is also provided. 


Advantages Medical Experts Gain in Working with US

Our experience is your success.

For more than 25 years Dr. Scott, while actively engaged in clinical practice, has performed medical legal reviews, IMEs in medical legal matters and testified at deposition and in court. He and his experienced staff provide management of medical files and radiology images, schedule telephone conferences, meetings, live or videotaped depositions and trial testimony.  Assistance with exhibits needed for deposition and trial is also provided.


Testimonials

Dr. Scott and WOSMD have been instrumental to my practice. Dr. Scott has the patience to explain difficult medical concepts that I would not otherwise understand. He has helped me to better explain damages to jurors, arbitrators, and mediators. He and his staff are extremely professional. I endorse them without reservation.
— Dean R. Maglione, Esq., The Maglione Firm
WOSMD is a progressive professional enterprise incorporating top-notch professionals who share a common goal. Dr. Scott and his supporting staff provide personal detail and attention to all adjoining parties. In the years I have been associated with WOSMD, I have referred many colleagues who are top in their field, and all have found the same supportive environment. I am confident they will continue to be considered the gold standard.
— Board Certified Internal Medicine Physician, Union County, NJ