Paul D. Scott, MD
My specialties:
- General surgery
Professional interests:
- Minimally invasive and robotic surgery
- Surgery for GERD and hiatal hernia
- Abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repair
- Gallbladder surgery
- Robotic surgery
I am a board-certified general surgeon with professional interests in minimally invasive and robotic surgery, surgery for GERD and hiatal hernia, abdominal wall and inguinal hernia repair, and gallbladder surgery.
Practice Philosophy: My team is committed to providing patients the highest quality surgical care and an exceptional patient experience. I strive to apply minimally invasive techniques to promote improved outcomes, faster recovery and less pain.
Favorite health tip: Set achievable goals and build on each success.
In my free time I enjoy: Golfing, grilling and spending time with my wife and three kids.
Credentials
- MD
Board-certified specialties
- General surgery
Awards and recognitions
- 2024 Mpls St. Paul Magazine Top Doctor
- 2018, 2023 MN Monthly Top Doctors
Personal interests
- Golf
- Grilling
- Spending time with family
Educational institutions
- University of St. Thomas
- University of Minnesota Medical School
Residencies
- Mayo Clinic
Fellowships
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Years of experience
- 15
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