Summary

Dr. Donald Scott is a rheumatologist with 39 years of experience treating conditions affecting the joints, muscles, and bones. He earned his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Geisinger Health System. Dr. Scott is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Scott practices at multiple locations throughout Gainesville and Chiefland, Florida, with his primary affiliation at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. He specializes in treating back pain in patients of all ages, including pregnant women and teenagers. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients rate Dr. Scott 4.5 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 39 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Geisinger Health System
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Donald William Scott has 5 locations

Simedhealth Arthritis Center

4343 Newberry Rd Ste 8Gainesville, FL 32607
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Simedhealth Gainsville

4343 Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32607
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4820 Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32607
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

North Florida Regional Medical Center

6500 W Newberry RdGainesville, FL 32605

Simed Health Arthritis Center

1315 NW 21st Ave Ste 4Chiefland, FL 32626
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Donald William Scott, MDDr. Natalie Jane Shiff, MDKiley June WardDr. Meghavi Sheth Kosboth, DO
RheumatologyRheumatologyNurse PractitionerRheumatology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.7 
39 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Gainesville , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FLGainesville , FL
Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Univ Of Calgary Fac Of Med Med School: Touro University California College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald William Scott

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Ambetter
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald William Scott has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald William Scott has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Geisinger Health System

Medical School

Eastern Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1987

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Does Dr. Donald Scott accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Donald Scott accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Donald Scott speak?
Dr. Donald Scott speaks Spanish and English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Scott affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Scott is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital.

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