About Us

• The Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance is the largest independently owned orthopedic practice in the Kansas City metro area. At offices in Leawood, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri, Scott Ellsworth, MD, specializes in diagnosing and treating the causes of shoulder pain. Dr. Ellsworth is a fellowship-trained orthopedic shoulder surgeon with extensive experience in total, revision, and reverse shoulder replacement and complex reconstructive shoulder surgery. The Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance patients enjoy convenient access to the highest quality shoulder and elbow pain treatments. Dr. Ellsworth focuses on educating patients so that they share in the decision-making regarding the best treatment for their condition. He helps patients with acute injuries like fractures and rotator cuff tears and those with long-term diseases like arthritis. In addition to shoulder replacement and reconstruction, Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance patients benefit from a complete range of other shoulder surgeries, including rotator cuff repair and shoulder instability surgery. With most procedures, Dr. Ellsworth uses advanced arthroscopic surgery techniques, reducing patients’ pain and recovery times following surgery. Excellence in customer service is vital at the Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance. Patients can expect the highest standards in communication, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care. The practice also uses superior, cutting-edge technology that enables Dr. Ellsworth to deliver unparalleled results to his patients. Call the Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance today or book an appointment online to learn more about the exceptional services available for patients with shoulder and elbow disorders.