Scott Powell was born in Dallas, Texas, on August 13, 1948.
Education
Hotchkiss School
Columbia College of Columbia University
New York University
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Saint Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center
New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Los Angeles
Career
The group"s name was later changed to avoid confusion with another band of the same name. Powell performed with Sha Na Na at the Woodstock Festival and in Japan and Europe. He was known as Santini on the Sha Na Na television series, which aired from 1977 to 1981.
He sang many Elvis Presley songs on the show.
He was also in the movie Grease with Sha Na Na, singing lead on the song Hound Dog. When Powell left the group in 1981, he went back to Columbia and took premedical courses, and continued on to pursue a successful career as an Orthopedic Surgeon.
Saint He provides such services as tennis elbow release, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and total shoulder replacement. He serves in many capacities in the medical field, including being active in the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.
Powell is Team Physician for the United States Soccer Federation Women's National Team, and is on the medical staffs of both the United States. Soccer National Team and the United States Olympic Committee, and on the Board of Directors of United Cerebral Palsy.
He is also Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Powell is married to Cynthia Boxrud, Doctor of Medicine, who is an Oculoplastic and Reconstructive surgeon. Together, they developed and patented an "Anti-Wrinkle Pillow", which was designed to reduce wrinkles around the eyes while sleeping, by supporting the neck.
1970 – Woodstock – as himself with Sha Na Na 1972 – Dynamite Chicken – as himself with Sha Na Na 1978 – Grease – with Sha Na Na as Johnny Casino and The Gamblers 1980 – Caddyshack – Gatsby 1994 – Woodstock Diary – as himself with Sha Na Na 2003 – Festival Express – as himself with Sha Na Na.
Membership
Sha Na Na]
He was a founding member of Sha Na Na, which began at Columbia University in 1969, under the name The Kingsmen.