Susan Scott, M.D.

Susan M Scott, M.D., is board certified in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. She received her medical degree from Louisiana State School of Medicine in Shreveport in 1982, and completed her pediatric residency at UTSouthwestern/Children’s Medical Center of Dallas in 1985 and her pediatric emergency medicine fellowship at UT Southwestern in 1995.

Dr. Scott is currently an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Her special interests include education, trauma and injury prevention.

Medical School

Tulane University School of Medicine (1982)

Internship

Children's Health Dallas (1983), Pediatrics

Residency

Children's Health Dallas (1985), Pediatrics

Fellowship

UT Southwestern/Children's Medical Center (1995), Pediatric Emergency Medicine

• Critical Care
• Injury prevention
• Trauma

Featured Publications

Family presence: making room.

Mangurten JA, Scott SH, Guzzetta CE, Sperry JS, Vinson LA, Hicks BA, Watts DG, Scott SM Am J Nurs 2005 May 105 5 40-8; quiz 49

Categonzation and regionalization of emergency departments caring for children

Wiebe RA, Scott SM Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1999 Dec 1 1 45-53

Initial approach to the child who presents with infections of the central nervous system

Scott SM Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases 1996 Jan 7 1 3-12

Comparison of pediatric end-tidal CO2 measured with nasal/oral cannula circuit and capillary Pco2

Abramo T, Scott S, Cowan M, Wiebe RA, Signs M American Journal of Emergency Medicine 1995 Jan 13 1 30-33

Serious group A ?-hemolytic streptococcal infections complicating varicella

Cowan M, Primm P, Scott S,. Abramo T, Wiebe RA Annals of Emergency Medicine 1994 23 4 818-822

 Featured Books

Introduction to Resuscitation; Shock. In Pediatric Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, G. Strange, W. Ahrens, S. Lelyveld, R. Schafermeyer, eds.

Scott SM, Wiebe RA (2002). McGraw-Hill

Near-hanging and Choking. In Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care, D. Levin, F. Morriss, eds.

Scott SM, Wiebe RA (1997). Churchill Livingstone

Anaphylaxis. In Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care, D. Levin, F. Morriss, eds.

Scott SM (1997). Churchill Livingstone

Approach to the Multiple Trauma Patient. In LANGE Current Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatric Emergency Medicine, C. Stone, R. Humphries, D. Drigalla, M. Stephan, eds.

Kleczewski H, Scott SM (2015). McGraw-Hill

• Fellows Teaching Award
  UT Southwestern (2019)
• Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honor Medical Society
  (2016)
• Resident Teaching Award
  UT Southwestern Medical Center (2015)
• Compassion in Caring Award
  Violence Intervention Program, Parkland Memorial Hospital (2002)
• Aesculapius Award
  St. Paul Family Medicine Program (1999-2002)
• Outstanding Fellow Award
  UT Southwestern Medical Center/Children's Medical Center of Dallas (1999-2000)
• Outstanding Fellow Award
  UT Southwestern Medical Center/Children's Medical Center of Dallas (1994-1996)

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Texas Pediatric Society
• Texas Pediatric Society--Committee on Emergency Medicine