Dr. Brett Scotch, DO

Dr. Brett Scotch, DO

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
1818 Short Branch Dr, Ste 103, New Port Richey, FL
4.89
“Everyone at Dr. Scotch’s office showed me loving concern. After making an appointment, I was contacted about a cancellation opening for an earlier visit, which I greatly appreciated. Signing in online was easy, and the staff at the front desk expected me, and were exceedingly warm and welcoming. My wait was comfortable and brief. The visit was smooth, orderly, and immaculate, but also warm and thoughtful, rather than sterile or hurried. Each person, from medical assistants, to Dr. Scotch, to check-out and scheduling personnel, took their time to fully listen to my concerns and questions, answer and explain information in a comprehensive manner, and treated me with respect and kindness. Instead of just another body on a conveyer belt, I felt truly seen, like I mattered as an individual. The team in this office is clearly up-to-date in the latest procedures and equipment, but also prioritizes genuine care. I greatly recommend the personal, respectful atmosphere of Dr. Scotch’s practice!”
Louise G.February 8, 2026
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
91% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.89

Average wait time

4.46

Bedside manner

4.94
“Everyone at Dr. Scotch’s office showed me loving concern. After making an appointment, I was contacted about a cancellation opening for an earlier visit, which I greatly appreciated. Signing in online was easy, and the staff at the front desk expected me, and were exceedingly warm and welcoming. My wait was comfortable and brief. The visit was smooth, orderly, and immaculate, but also warm and thoughtful, rather than sterile or hurried. Each person, from medical assistants, to Dr. Scotch, to check-out and scheduling personnel, took their time to fully listen to my concerns and questions, answer and explain information in a comprehensive manner, and treated me with respect and kindness. Instead of just another body on a conveyer belt, I felt truly seen, like I mattered as an individual. The team in this office is clearly up-to-date in the latest procedures and equipment, but also prioritizes genuine care. I greatly recommend the personal, respectful atmosphere of Dr. Scotch’s practice!”
Louise G.February 8, 2026
“I really enjoy speaking with Dr. Scotch. Very polite, professional and patient. He explained everything he was doing and why. Excellent bedside manner! Highly recommend!!!”
Scott G.August 19, 2025

About Dr. Brett Scotch

Brett M. Scotch, DO, is an AOA board-certified otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat) and facial plastic surgeon who practices at the Scotch Institute of Ear, Nose & Throat in Wesley Chapel, FL. He has additional certification in sleep medicine. Dr. Scotch received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery at Michigan State University. Dr. Scotch is an adjunct assistant clinical professor for the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine-Bradenton in Florida. Recently, Dr. Scotch was named a "Guardian of the Profession" by the American Osteopathic Association. He received the 2012 Community Physician Award from Florida Hospital Zephyrhills and the 2011 Physician of the Year awards from both the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association and the Hillsborough County Osteopathic Association. He has earned the Patient’s Choice Recognition Award each year since 2008. Dr. Scotch served as President on the board of directors for the Hillsborough County Osteopathic Medical Society during the 2014-2015 term. With this group, he volunteered for a week to provide care to an underprivileged population in Jamaica. Prior to private practice, Dr. Scotch served as a major in the U.S. Air Force Medical Corps, caring for military personnel, their families, and retirees at MacDill Air Force Base Hospital in Tampa, FL. He also served as the medical director of the MacDill Air Force Base Sleep Laboratory. Dr. Scotch was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and the Meritorious Service Medal.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Acute sinusitis
Hearing loss and impairment
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Chronic sinusitis
Swimmer's ear
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Acute sinusitis
Hearing loss and impairment
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies

Office locations

Scotch Institute of Ear Nose & Throat (1 of 2)
1818 Short Branch Dr, Ste 103, New Port Richey, FL 34655
Scotch Institute of Ear Nose & Throat (2 of 2)
27406 Cashford Cir, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Tampa General Hospital
  • Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel

Board certifications

  • American Osteopathic Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Michigan State University, Residency in Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Osteopathic Association
  • American Osteopathic Colleges of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  • Florida Osteopathic Medical Association

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • 2008-2014 Patients' Choice award
  • 2009 Tampa Bay Healthcare Heroes Finalist

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1770577090

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.89
Wait time
4.46
Bedside manner
4.94
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Dr. Scotch is awesome! Very skilled, great at putting patients at ease
Verified patient
Outstanding customer service by staff. Dr Scotch is a very good listener and communicator. Highly recommended
Verified patient
Amazing customer care. Professional staff. Great management.
Verified patient
Extremely knowledgeable and a great bedside manner. Cares for his patients and wants the best for them. Highly recommended.
Verified patient
Office staff very friendly and helpful. Dr Scotch was very thorough and listened to all of my concerns. A great experience.
Verified patient
Long wait time. Staff could be heard speaking about personal plans outside exam room while I waited inside 30 plus minutes.
Very knowledgeable, listened to my concerns and addressed my hearing loss situation. Highly recommend him and his staff.
Verified patient
Dr. Scotch inspires confidence, very knowledgeable and thorough
Verified patient
Dr Scotch is great. Good bedside manner, explained things, and listen to everything I told him and had it recorded.
Verified patient
I was amazed at how friendly and efficient the entire of the office was. Immediately I felt like a lifelong patient.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Did not rush through appointment.answered all our questions. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Dr. Scotch is thorough and considerate. the entire office is very efficient. I was only there about 20 minutes total.
Verified patient
I am very happy after my first visit with Dr. Scotch. He has a wonderful way with patients and put me right at ease.
Verified patient
He was great. Knowledgeable, friendly. Explained all procedures before he did them. Comfortable. Clean atmosphere
Verified patient
Doctor Scotch was great! First time here, very professional and excellent bedside manners, makes you feel at ease.
Verified patient
He was thorough, explained things to me, and took the time to answer my questions. I was very happy with my visit.
Verified patient
Very professional, but also has great bedside manner and easy going attitude. Highly recommend him, and the staff.
Verified patient
I felt comfortable. The staff and dr were friendly and professional. The doctor listened and took time with me.
Dr. Scotch is very professional. He was very efficient and thorough in the manner in which he provided my care.
Verified patient
He listened to my issues and then discussed them with me . We decided on a course of action to resolve my issues.
Verified patient
I feel very confident with Dr Brett Scott. The office was very clean and the staff was helpful and pleasant.
Verified patient
Great visit, very informative doctor and staff. Definitely planning on continuing to see him for my ENT needs.
Verified patient
My parents have been going to him for year, so I thought I would try him. They were right he is a great doctor
Verified patient
Dr office staff is friendly and everyone made you feel comfortable Dr was thorough and listened to me.
Verified patient
Dr Scotch is an amazing provider. Kind, compassionate, intelligent and thorough. Would highly recommend!
Verified patient
Very professional. Aside from great bedside manner, it was nice to see the way he interacted with his staff.
Verified patient
Dr. Scotch was outstanding. Thorough and detailed and I look forward to working with him and his N.P.
Wonderful experience by the staff and doctor - great info, exam, and bedside manner. Thank you to all!
Verified patient
Chris was very thorough. He was kind and caring. Can’t wait to go back to see him in three weeks.
Verified patient
Efficient staff. The visit went well. My first visit and will probably stay with this practice.
Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner. Very pleased with Dtr Sciotch attention to detail. Will definitely return,
Verified patient
Great visit. Dr Scotch listened to me and provided clear instructions. He was calm and reassuring
Verified patient
Caring good listener. Asked if I had anything else I wanted to discuss before he left the room.
Verified patient
No matter what you go in for, he tries to sell you allergy treatments. Always a money grab.
I did not feel rushed at any point,he asked me a lot of questions which I felt were very important.
Verified patient
It was a very good experience. He was very professional and kind. I trust his opinion completely.
Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Scotch. He listens, he is effective and I feel that I am in good hands.
Verified patient
Was happy to get an appointment the next day. Dr Scotch and all his staff are genuinely caring.
Verified patient
Dr Beuller went beyond what was expected in order to help me feel better. Much appreciated.
Verified patient
Dr. Scotch is always knowledgeable and methodical. He tries to keep his patients at ease.
Verified patient
As always, Dr Scotch was professional as well as informative about my BPPV/dizziness issues.
Really clean office and very professional. Can’t wait to go back any do my allergy testing
Verified patient
He was very pleasant and seems very thoughtful, I was impressed with his professionalism.
Verified patient
Very friendly staff. Doctor was very informative and attentive. Definitely will be back
Verified patient
I had been to see Dr Scotch before and am comfortable with his knowledge of my issues.
Very personable, talks and explains everything to you like a human. Highly recommended!
Verified patient
PA spent a nice amount of time explaining everything to me. It was a great experience!
Verified patient
very professional. explained EVERYthing. Wonderful 1st visit! Staff was excellent too.
Verified patient
Office was clean staff and doctor’s are exceptional, friendly, and informative.
Verified patient
One of the most efficient and professional Physicians and office I have ever been to.
Verified patient
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Dr. Brett Scotch is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital and Florida Hospital Wesley Chapel.

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Where is Dr. Brett Scotch's office located?

Dr. Brett Scotch has 2 office locations, including in Wesley Chapel and New Port Richey, view full addresses on Dr. Scotch's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Scotch have?

Dr. Brett Scotch is certified by American Osteopathic Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Brett Scotch?

Dr. Brett Scotch frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, ENT Consultation, Hearing Problems, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Brett Scotch on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Brett Scotch speak?

Dr. Brett Scotch speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Brett Scotch in reviews?

602 patients have reviewed Dr. Brett Scotch. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.89/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.46/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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