Mark D. Scholl, MD

Mark D. Scholl, M.D., is an orthopedic sports medicine surgeon who specializes in performing complex and advanced techniques for the repair and reconstruction of the knee and shoulder. He has a special interest in cartilage preservation and the maintenance of the biological surfaces of the knee and shoulder, as well as the restoration of joint stability and ligaments. Dr. Scholl primarily utilizes arthroscopic surgery and other minimally invasive techniques, and he enjoys developing advancements in repair options and pioneering new procedures.

Dr. Scholl completed his orthopedic specialist training at Northwestern University Medical School and the Emory University Department of Orthopedics. He also completed a Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Medicine at the University of Utah. With over 15 years of experience, he has been providing care for complex joint injuries. In addition to performing arthroscopic surgeries, Dr. Scholl greatly enjoys working closely with athletes of all levels. He has served as Team Physician for numerous leagues and teams, including the Atlanta Hawks of the NBA, Atlanta Falcons of the NFL, Real Salt Lake of MLS, The Utah Blaze of the AFL, Utah Grizzlies of the ECHL, as well as various local high schools and colleges. He has traveled around the world with the US Ski Team and USA Rugby, visiting countries such as Italy, New Zealand, Slovenia, Dubai, and various locations across the United States for matches. Furthermore, he has provided care for many individual professional athletes, ranging from skiers to climbers, runners, cyclists, MMA fighters, and even supercross riders, among others in different sports.

In his practice, Dr. Scholl places a high priority on explaining injuries and surgeries (or other therapies) to his patients, and he is dedicated to educating them about the various steps they will undertake together on the journey to recovery. He defines the goal for every patient as "becoming comfortable and functional in the simplest way possible." Each patient has their own unique goals, whether it's performing everyday tasks without pain or returning to professional sports at the highest level. Dr. Scholl looks forward to assisting anyone with an injury in achieving their individual goals.