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Office
340 S. Farrell Drive, Suite A208
Palm Springs, CA 92262Phone+1 760-202-4308Fax+1 760-818-8025
Summary
- Board-certified Family Physician with outstanding broad-spectrum clinical and procedural skills capable of providing care across practice locations to diverse patient populations within an evolving healthcare system. Demonstrated leadership in value-based care, telemedicine, health equity, and LGBTQIA+ health.
Education & Training
- University of California-IrvineFellowship, Primary Care Psychiatry, 2022 - 2022
- George Washington UniversityFellowship, Health Equity Leadership, 2017 - 2017
- University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Faculty Development, 2013 - 2014
- Ventura County Medical CenterFellowship, Faculty Development, 2012 - 2013
- Ventura County Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2009, Doctor of Medicine
- University of CincinnatiPBA, 2003 - 2005
- Indiana UniversityMPA, Public Affairs, 1998 - 2000
- Bradley UniversityBA, English and psychology, 1993 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
- IL State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- NY State Medical License 2024 - 2026
- WI State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine
- American Academy of HIV MedicineHIV Specialist™
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Global Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity The Atlantic Institute
- Member of the Month California Academy of Family Physicians, 2011, 2019
- Front Line Scholar TEDMED, 2017
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Medical Screening and Care of Incarcerated Transgender Patients.Scott Nass
American Family Physician. 2019-07-15 - Staples vs. Sutures After Cesarean Delivery.Kinder Fayssoux, Ruyam Mahmood, Jenna Grindle, Scott Nass
American Family Physician. 2018-07-01
Journal Articles
- The Magic Fish (Book Review)Nass, S, Graphic Medicine, 1/6/2023
- Recognizing LGBTQIA+ Youth in Your PracticeNass, S, California Family Physician, 3/2022
- Answering Questions About HIV Pre-Exposure ProphylaxisNass, S., California Family Physician, 7/2019
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- What Is Hospitalist Perception of Estrogen Therapy Management in a Transgender Woman with Post-Operative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)?Khanijow K, Rosendale N, Nass S, Lee RS, Marzano N, Anstett T, 38th GLMA Annual Conference on LGBTQ Health, Virtual, 9/26/2020
- Creating Competency-Based Hospital Medicine Curricular Guidelines for Family Medicine ResidenciesNass S, McCurry V, Seymour P, AAFP PDW and RPS Residency Education Symposium, Kansas City, MO, 4/2020
- Hospitalist Experience with LGBTQ Health: the Q-HEALTH ProjectKhanijow K, Rosendale N, Lee RS, Nass S, Marzano N, Anstett T, 37th GLMA Annual Conference on LGBTQ Health, New Orleans, Louisiana, 9/13/2019
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Lectures
- Policy, People, and Payment - the P's your Community Health Center needs to knowNorthwest Regional Primary Care Association Spring Summit (Seattle, WA) - 5/8/2023
- Introduction to the clinical care of people with intersex traits: foundational knowledge and practical considerations40th GLMA Annual Conference on LGBTQ Health (San Francisco, CA) - 10/21/2022
- Stop, Look, and Listen: Care for Transgender PatientsCalifornia Academy of Family Physicians Family Medicine Summit (Los Angeles, California) - 9/7/2019
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Authored Content
- Transgender and Intersex Kids Must Have a Voice in Health Care DecisionsFebruary 2020
Press Mentions
- Medical Exiles: Families Flee States Amid Crackdown on Transgender CareJune 21st, 2023
- I’m Transgender and Have Chronic Illness: Here’s How the Pandemic Forced Me to Take Better Care of My HealthDecember 7th, 2020
- Doctors Worry Pandemic May Hit LGBTQ People Harder Than MostOctober 29th, 2020
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Committees
- Vice Chair (2021-present), Member (2019-present), Committee on Public Health and Health Equity, California Academy of Family Physicians 2019 - Present
- Member, Transgender, Gender Diverse, or Intersex (TGI) Health Care Quality Standards and Training Curriculum Working Group, California Department of Managed Health Care 2023 - 2024
- Commissioner, Commission for LGBTQ+ Health, AMA Foundation 2020 - 2024
- Member, Commission on Federal & State Policy, American Academy of Family Physicians 2018 - 2021
- Member, Family Medicine Committee, Society of Hospital Medicine 2017 - 2019
Research History
- Research AssistantSusan L. McElroy. Psychopharmacology Research Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine.2003 - 2005
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- American Academy of HIV MedicineMember
- GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ EqualityBoard Member
- Southern California Lambda Medical AssociationMember
- World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA)Member
- California Academy of Family PhysiciansMember
- World Professional Association for Transgender HealthMember
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