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Scott Pruitt, MD, General Surgery, Durham, NC

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General Surgery Durham, NC

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Associate Professor, Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    508 Fulton St
    Durham Va Medical Center
    Durham, NC 27705
    Phone+1 919-684-3942

Summary

  • Dr. Scott Pruitt, MD is a general surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in North Carolina. He is affiliated with Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Duke University Hospital.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1997
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1997 - 2024
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Biden Administration Moves to Curtail Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’
    Biden Administration Moves to Curtail Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’August 26th, 2021
  • How Trump Damaged Science — and Why It Could Take Decades to Recover
    How Trump Damaged Science — and Why It Could Take Decades to RecoverOctober 5th, 2020
  • Science, Sidelined by Trump Administration, Getting More Attention Because of COVID-19, University of Iowa Toxicologist Says
    Science, Sidelined by Trump Administration, Getting More Attention Because of COVID-19, University of Iowa Toxicologist SaysJuly 24th, 2020
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Grant Support

  • Immune Response To Breast Ductal Carcinoma In SituNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1997–1999
  • Modulation Of Hyperacute Xenograft RejectionNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1992–1993

Professional Memberships