Concussion specialist

Scott C. Faucett MD, MS

📍 Washington, Washington DC · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11

About

Scott Faucett, MD is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, practicing on 18th Street NW in Washington, DC. For a suspected sports concussion he takes a detailed injury history, including impact severity, loss of consciousness and immediate memory problems, then performs a neurological examination assessing balance, coordination, vision, hearing and reflexes. His site notes that imaging is usually unnecessary, while neuropsychological testing is used to gauge cognitive effects on athletes.

Services

Vestibular/BalanceVision/Neuro-OptometryReturn to Play/Learn

Clinical focus areas

Sports ConcussionConcussion EvaluationNeurological ExaminationReturn to PlaySports Medicine

Details

Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery / Sports Medicine
PracticeScott Faucett, MD - Orthopaedic Medicine and Surgery
Health systemAffiliated with The George Washington University Hospital
RoleDirector, Hip Preservation Center (GW Hospital)
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult

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