Knee Replacement Surgeon Dr. Scott Schoifet at Reconstructive Orthopedics in Sewell, NJ

Scott Schoifet, M.D.

Total Knee Replacement
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Dr. Scott Schoifet is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement. He grew up in Highland Park, New Jersey. Dr. Schoifet obtained his bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, graduating with honors. He earned his medical degree at Columbia University and completed his surgical internship at St. Vincent's Hospital in New York City. His residency was completed at the Strong Memorial Hospital, University of Rochester, in Rochester, New York. Dr. Schoifet accomplished his fellowship in total joint replacement and adult reconstructive surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, where he was appointed as an instructor in orthopedic surgery. 

He joined Virtua Reconstructive Orthopedics shortly after completion of his fellowship in 1990. He is an instructor for minimally invasive surgery quad-sparing for partial and total knee replacements, both nationally and internationally. He has lived in Medford, New Jersey, since 1992 with his wife and three children.

Dr. Schoifet’s team approach to total joint surgery has developed into one of the largest and most successful joint replacement programs in the tri-state area. Dr. Schoifet has been appointed the medical director for joint replacement services throughout the Virtua Health Systems. He is one of the expert proponents of outpatient total knee replacement in the United States and currently teaches and trains orthopedic surgeons throughout the country and abroad. 

In 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015, Philadelphia Magazine named Dr. Schoifet one of the “Top Doctors” in the Philadelphia area. Dr. Schoifet was named a "Top Doc" by SJ Magazine in 2018, a "Best Doctor" by South Jersey Magazine in 2014, 2015, 2016, a "Top Physician" by South Jersey Magazine in 2017, and a "Top Doctor" by Castle Connolly in 2015.

Dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic care, Dr. Schoifet is available to see patients at our offices in Bordentown, MedfordMoorestown, and Voorhees.

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Fellowship

Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship

Locations

  • 243 Route 130, Suite 100
    Bordentown, NJ 08505
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  • 131 NJ-70, #100
    Medford, NJ 08055
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  • 300 West Route 38
    Moorestown, NJ 08057
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  • 200 Bowman Drive, Suite E-100
    Voorhees, NJ 08043
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    Credentials

    Education & Training

    • Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
    • Doctor of Medicine: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
    • General Surgery Residency: St. Vincent's Hospital, New York, NY
    • Orthopedic Surgery Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
    • Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    Certification

    • Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    Professional Affiliations

    • Member: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    • Member: American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
    • Fellow: American College of Surgeons
    • Member: Burlington County Medical Society
    • Member: Medical Society of New Jersey
    Patient Reviews
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    I felt very confident knowing that Dr. Schoifet will be doing my surgery. The navigators do a great job with scheduling and following up with their patients.

    – Jeanne C.

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    Excellent care I feel great!

    – Thomas C.

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    An excellent surgeon. I can’t wait for the next knee replacement. I recommend him to everyone.

    – Mary C.

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    Fantastic

    – Robert W.

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    I cannot say enough great things about the Doctor, hospital and everyone there. Everyone was wonderful and very attentive!! Virtua has a great team and I was so pleased with  everything...could not have asked for better care!!!

    – Kathleen