Dr. Scott G. Duke is a nationally recognized authority in Sports Medicine and Spinal Rehabilitation, with over 30 years of experience treating patients across all levels of fitness—from weekend warriors and recreational athletes to professionals and Olympians.
He holds degrees in Kinesiology & Sports Biomechanics from the University of Maryland and Human Anatomy from the National College of Chiropractic in Chicago. He earned his Doctor of Chiropractic from the New York College of Chiropractic and is a Diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians—a distinction held by only 300 practitioners worldwide, and the only active Diplomate in Florida.
Dr. Duke is known for his expertise in advanced soft tissue therapies and non-surgical solutions for chronic musculoskeletal injuries. His clinical approach integrates techniques such as Active Release Technique (ART), Graston Technique, Kinesio Taping, Shockwave Therapy (EPAT), Deep Tissue Laser Therapy, and Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression.
He is also a USA Triathlon Coach and a Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach, bringing a performance-focused perspective to injury recovery and prevention. Dr. Duke has worked with elite athletes across multiple organizations, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, PGA, NASCAR, USTA, MLP, and the U.S. Olympic Team. His treatment philosophy focuses on breaking down scar tissue, correcting muscular and skeletal imbalances, and optimizing performance for long-term athletic success.
Dr. Duke has served as Team Chiropractor and Medical Captain for the New York City Marathon and Ironman NYC Triathlon, a Strength Coach for the Chicago Blackhawks, and a Sports Chiropractor at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. He has lectured at the NYU School of Medicine and contributed to published research on plyometric training and athletic performance.
He is the author of Back In Action, a practical guide to overcoming back pain through evidence-based spinal exercises. He also leads a popular YouTube education series, offering free, accessible clinics on injury prevention, mobility, and performance recovery.
Driven by a passion for athletic excellence and lifelong health, Dr. Duke lives by the mantra: “You don’t have to be an Olympic athlete to be treated like one."