Physical Therapy Clinic
Sports & More Physical Therapy
📍 Raleigh
Vestibular/BalancePhysical TherapyMultidisciplinary Concussion
Concussion specialist
Scott Playford MD
📍 Jacksonville, North Carolina · ✓ Listing verified 2026-07-11
About
Scott Playford, MD is a Jacksonville, North Carolina Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist whose subspecialty is Concussion Care and ImPACT Testing. They see patients at EmergeOrtho Jacksonville.
Areas of concussion focus include Sports Concussion, ImPACT Testing, Baseline Testing and Return to Play. In this directory the listing sits under Return to Play/Learn.
The practice sees athletes and adults.
At EmergeOrtho's Jacksonville office, concussion specialist Dr. Scott Playford and the sports medicine team diagnose and treat sport-related concussions. Services include preseason baseline testing, thorough injury evaluation, precise diagnosis, and evidence-based treatment aimed at a safe return to sports and activity.
Services
Return to Play/Learn
Clinical focus areas
Sports ConcussionImPACT TestingBaseline TestingReturn to Play
Details
Provider typePhysician - Sports Medicine
SpecialtyPrimary Care Sports Medicine
PracticeEmergeOrtho - Jacksonville
ServesAthletes/Sports, Adult
Before your first appointment
Patients who contact Scott Playford in Jacksonville usually want to be clear on a few things first:
- the graduated return-to-sport steps — The standard stepwise protocol athletic trainers and team physicians follow.
- the 6 stages of concussion recovery — A stage-by-stage timeline, and what should be happening at each one.
- concussion symptoms, in full — Every symptom cluster, including the ones that show up days later.
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