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Scot Brewster, MD, Thoracic Surgery, La Jolla, CA

Scot A Brewster MD

Cardiovascular Surgery


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  • 9850 Genesee AveSte 560La Jolla, CA 92037

  • Phone+1 858-455-6330

  • Fax+1 858-455-5408

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Summary

  • Dr. Scot Brewster, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in La Jolla, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Utah, and Texas.

Education & Training

  • University of Utah Health
    University of Utah HealthFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1987 - 1989
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1982
  • Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
    Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1983 - 2025
  • UT State Medical License
    UT State Medical License 1987 - 1990
  • Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
    American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve Replacement
    Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve ReplacementSeptember 12th, 2018
  • Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart Surgery
    Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart SurgeryAugust 29th, 2017
  • Scripps Performs First Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement on Low-Risk Patient in San Diego County
    Scripps Performs First Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement on Low-Risk Patient in San Diego CountyOctober 25th, 2016