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Robert Scott, MD, Cardiology, Phoenix, AZ

RobertLScottMDPhD, FACC

Cardiology Phoenix, AZ

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Heart Failure & Transplantation

Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation Director Pulmonary Hypertension

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  • Office

    5779 E Mayo Blvd
    Phoenix, AZ 85054
    Phone+1 480-301-8000
    Fax+1 480-301-8367

Education & Training

  • SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine
    SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1994 - 1997
  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1994
  • Meharry Medical College
    Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 1991
  • Fisk University
    Fisk UniversityBA, Chemistry, 1980 - 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1998 - 2006
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Commonwealth Fund Fellowship National Medical Fellowships, Inc., 1990
  • Third Place in Student Research Day Meharry Medical College, 1989
  • George Hyde Scholarship Award Meharry Medical College School of Graduate Studies, 1988
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Is all intimal proliferation created equal in cardiac allograft vasculopathy?  
    Mehra MR, Ventura HO, Uber PA, Scott RL, Park MH, The Quantity-Quality Paradox J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2003
  • Difficult cases in heart failure: sildenafil and assessment of pulmonary arterial reactivity in heart failure  
    Alaeddini J, Uber P, Park MH, Scott RL, Mehra MR, Congest Heart Fail, 1/1/2003
  • Is heart failure in African Americans a distinct entity?  
    Scott RL, Congest Heart Fail, 1/1/2003
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Abstracts/Posters

  • A novel human leukocyte antigen score improves prediction for rejection after heart transplant.
    Kransdorf EP, Gragert L, Cheng M, Steidley DE, Scott RL, Pando MJ, Maiers M, Pajaro OE, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2015
  • Cardiac resynchronization therapy does not reduce ventricular arrhythmias after left ventricular assist device implantation.
    Schleifer JW, Mookadam F, Kransdorf E, Nanda U, Cha S, Pajaro OE, Steidley DE, Scott RL, Adams JC, Saadiq R, Carvajal TC, Srivathsan K, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2015
  • Sirolimus based immunosuppression results in lower incidence of post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorders in heart transplant recipients.
    Vucicevic D, Daly RC, Steidley DE, Scott RL, Kremers WK, Edwards BS, Sudhir KS, J Heart Lung Transplant, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Heart Failure Management: Putting Guidelines Into Practice. 
    Sedona, AZ - 1/1/2010
  • Nightmare Cases in Heart Failure: How We Dealt with Them. 
    Sedona, AZ - 1/1/2010
  • Heart Failure in 2010: What the Guidelines Say, What is Missing and What Should be Banned. 
    Sedona, AZ - 1/1/2010
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Other

  • Selenium and atherosclerosis. 
    Scott RL, Meharry Medical College Nutrition Center Newsletter
    1/1/1989

Press Mentions

  • 84-Year-Old Patient Reaches Milestone on a Left Ventricular Assist Device
    84-Year-Old Patient Reaches Milestone on a Left Ventricular Assist DeviceJanuary 14th, 2021
  • Heart Transplant Helps Elise Campbell Reach New Heights
    Heart Transplant Helps Elise Campbell Reach New HeightsMarch 24th, 2019

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