Biography
Stanley Tao, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. He earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed both his internship and residency programs … Read more ›
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Overall a fantastic experience as far as surgeries go. Dr. Tao was exceptional before during and after surgery.…
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University | Bachelors Degree | B.A. Chemistry | 1989 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Doctorate | M.D. | 1995 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - Medical College of Ohio | Orthopedic Surgery | 2000 |
| Internship - Medical College of Ohio | Orthopedic Surgery | 2000 |
| Fellowship - Orthopedic Research of Virginia, Richmond VA | Arthroscopic Sports Medicine | 2001 |
Experience & Accolades
| Distinction | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Connelly Top Docs | Castle Connelly |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Family Medicine Physician - Sub-Specialty: Sports Medicine
- Other Healthcare Provider
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Tao specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
Number of Reviews: 724
Most Recent Review: 09/21/2021
Office & Staff Evaluation
Provider Evaluation
Review by
M. S.
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September 21, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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“D. Tao explained everything so I could understand and always listened.”
Overall a fantastic experience as far as surgeries go. Dr. Tao was exceptional before during and after surgery.
Review by
Tina E.
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September 21, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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“wonderful Doctor”
Dr.Taois very through and have complete trust in him.
Review by
Debbie S.
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September 20, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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- Average Wait Time 11 to 20 minutes
“very pleased with the services”
i was seen very quickly after my injury and surgery was done soon after
Review by
Leslie G.
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September 20, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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“Excellent care from Dr Tao”
Dr Tao and staff provided me with excellent care every time I was here. Thank you all
Review by
Michael F.
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September 15, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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- Average Wait Time 6 to 10 minutes
“Excellent care from start to finish.”
Dr. Tao was very pleasant to be around.
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Buffy L.
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September 21, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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“Dr Tao is a wonderful orthopedic surgeon!”
The services I received from Dr. Tao & his staff was friendly & professional. They ensured me that I would have a smooth prep, surgery & post op. He explained things to me in a clear manner. He was kind & caring. He listened to my concerns. I highly recommend Dr. Tao if you are looking for an orthopedic surgeon. Thank you Dr. Tao!!
Review by
Elvira D.
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September 20, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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- Average Wait Time 31 minutes or more
“He was thorough and made sure I understood everything. He made you feel rel relaxed and not anxious.”
Overall it was good. Time management could be improved for office visit.
Review by
Richard S.
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September 20, 2021
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“A Great Surgeon”
Always the best of care
Review by
Todd S.
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September 15, 2021
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“Dr Tao did a great job.”
top notch!
Review by
Rebecca G.
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September 15, 2021
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Scott Orthopedic Center - 2828 1st Ave Suite 400
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“greatly taken care of”
everything was great
Locations
Affiliated Practices
Scott Orthopedic Center
2828 1st Ave Suite 400Huntington, WV 25702
Practice Colleagues
Amanda Kinnard, - Nurse Practitioner
Dr Earl Foster, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Jack Steel, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Bruce Jackson, RNFA - Registered Nurse
Dr Kyle Hegg, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Robert Lowe, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Luis Bolano, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon, Other Healthcare Provider
Karim Boukhemis, MD - Orthopaedic Surgeon
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Telehealth
- Telemedicine
Commonly Prescribed Medications
- As needed
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Stanley S Tao, MD accepts the following payment methods:- Cash
More info: Please call the office to verify.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Yes
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
Most insurances accepted, please inquire with the office.
Comment - “ D. Tao explained everything so I could understand and always listened. ”
Overall a fantastic experience as far as surgeries go. Dr. Tao was exceptional before during and after surgery.