Scott Meier, M.D. - The BIOS Orthopedic Institute

Scott Meier, M.D.

Dr. Scott Meier is a board-certified Sports Medicine physician with over 15 years of clinical experience and a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine. Originally trained in Pediatrics, he completed a sports medicine fellowship with a predominantly adult-focused practice, allowing him to care for athletes and active individuals of all ages.

Prior to joining BIOS Orthopedic Institute, Dr. Meier spent 15 years at Kaiser Permanente in Elk Grove and South Sacramento, where he served as Co-Lead of Biologics. In this role, he was instrumental in introducing and scaling orthobiologic therapies, including PRP and advanced tissue-based treatments across Northern California. His leadership helped establish protocols and expand access to these treatments across more than 15 Kaiser Permanente locations, setting a new standard of care within the system.

Dr. Meier has extensive expertise in diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound. As a member of the Kaiser Permanente Ultrasound Committee, he performed high-level ultrasound-guided procedures and trained other physicians through lectures, hands-on instruction, and live demonstrations.

He has also served as an assistant team physician for the Sacramento Kings and has held medical director roles for major endurance and community events, including Ironman California, the California International Marathon (CIM), the Homeless World Cup, the Running of the Elk marathon, and the Women’s Fitness Festival.

A Northern California native, Dr. Meier grew up in San Jose and attended UC Davis, where he was an active member of the marching band. He and his wife, whom he met at UC Davis, have three children. Outside of medicine, he enjoys golf, snowboarding, and staying active with his family.

Dr. Meier is passionate about helping patients, from elite athletes to everyday individuals, return to activity safely and efficiently. He is excited to bring his experience in sports medicine and orthobiologics to BIOS Orthopedic Institute and continue advancing innovative, non-surgical treatment options for the community.

Dr Panero is superb. Always and I have unqualified respect and admiration and trust in him. I am fortunate to be a patient and client of his. His staff are excellent and so professional and thoughtful too.

Leslie S.

I really appreciate Dr. Panero’s skill and expertise, as well as his focus, deep active listening, and clear communication about next steps. Thank you so much!

Susan C.

Initial consultation went well. Looking forward to the next few appts to get back to total health.

Andy W.

I just had my first visit with Dr. Panero and found him to be knowledgeable and personable. I appreciate the fact that he was straightforward with my options for treatment, which are limited due to the nature of my orthopedic problem. I will continue with his recommended injections.

Karen L.

Very personable and knowledgeable presenting options for the problem and then going forward from the choice made. I would definitely recommend him to friends and family! Office staff is fabulous as well.

Jim M.