What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.35
Average wait time
3.79
Bedside manner
4.37
“Caring thorough patient and knowledgeable physician. I trust him with my care and my life. I would recommend anyone to him. ”
Suzette D.More than 1 year ago
“The staff was extremely polite and accommodating. I would have preferred not to have waited so long in the waiting room, but the medical assistant and the doctor spent a good amount of time with me. ”
Timothy T.July 7, 2017
About Dr. David Scott
David Scott is a caring and diligent internist and nephrologist serving the community of Rosedale, NY. He attended Tufts University, where he received his medical degree. He completed his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in nephrology at Harlem Hospital Center. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from Howard University.
Dr. Scott runs his own practice and is board certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Nephrology, American Society of Hypertension and the American Diabetes Association.
In addition to serving his patients, Dr. Scott has served as a clinical instructor in medicine at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He was also named the Top Doctor in the New York Metro Area and the Top African-American Nephrologist in New York.
Dr. Scott is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patients’ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.
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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.
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetic emergency
Chronic high blood pressure
Chronic diabetes
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetic emergency
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Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education and training
- Medical School - Tufts University, Doctor of Medicine
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, Residency in Internal Medicine
- NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, Fellowship in Nephrology
- Howard University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American Society of Nephrology
- American Diabetes Association
Awards and publications
- David Scott is a Member of American Society of Hypertension.
- David Scott was Named the Top African-American Nephrologist in New York.
- David Scott was Named the Top Doctor in the New York Metro Area.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1730281452
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.35
Wait time
3.79
Bedside manner
4.37
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Caring thorough patient and knowledgeable physician. I trust him with my care and my life. I would recommend anyone to him.
More than 1 year agoSuzette D.Verified patient
He is a very pleasant doctor very patient and understanding
June 12, 2020Sharon T.Verified patient
Great doctor he will become my new primary care doctor
October 11, 2015Pauline S.Verified patient
So unprofessional. Disappointed.
June 25, 2020Lucy P.Verified patient
I had wonderful experience.
July 25, 2019James J.Verified patient
The staff was extremely polite and accommodating. I would have preferred not to have waited so long in the waiting room, but the medical assistant and the doctor spent a good amount of time with me.
July 7, 2017Timothy T.Verified patient
very professional
May 25, 2017Claudia B.Verified patient
Very unprofessional and disorganized
July 14, 2016Jessica G.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor the entire staff were great
October 24, 2015Pauline S.Verified patient
Very good real professional
October 29, 2015Alvin H.Verified patient
The day before my appointment. I was contacted by his secretary. Saying that the time my appointment was for she have to change it because a patient called for his annual check up and wanted the same time I had. Like really. I made my appointment 3 days ago. I felt that was rude. And I just looked for another doctor.
October 29, 2015Omar B.Verified patient
Wonderful
More than 1 year agoSJ
Excellent
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What practice does Dr. David Scott work with?
Dr. David Scott works with David Scott III.
Where is Dr. David Scott's office located?
Dr. David Scott's office is located at 232-01 Merrick Blvd, Laurelton, NY 11413.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Scott have?
Dr. David Scott is certified by Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David Scott?
Dr. David Scott frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Scott on their profile.
What languages does Dr. David Scott speak?
Dr. David Scott speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. David Scott in reviews?
20 patients have reviewed Dr. David Scott. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.35/5. They have a 4.37/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.79/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.