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Susan Scott, M.D.

Susan Scott, M.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pediatrics

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  • Biography

    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.

  • Education
    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
  • Research Interest
    • Critical Care
    • Injury prevention
    • Trauma
  • Publications

    Star 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
  • Books

    Featured 

  • Honors & Awards
    • 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)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Texas Pediatric Society
    • Texas Pediatric Society--Committee on Emergency Medicine