2.3
3 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Douglas Scothorn is an oncologist who brings 29 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients navigate their cancer journey. His extensive experience spans nearly three decades of specialized oncology practice.
Dr. Scothorn practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, where he provides comprehensive cancer treatment. He specializes in managing side effects like nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His expertise includes caring for patients with blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and addressing immune system concerns that cancer patients often face. Dr. Scothorn performs essential blood tests and provides infusion therapy to deliver treatments directly to patients. He receives an average patient rating of 2.3 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Scothorn practices at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina, where he provides comprehensive cancer treatment. He specializes in managing side effects like nausea and vomiting that can occur during cancer treatment. His expertise includes caring for patients with blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and addressing immune system concerns that cancer patients often face. Dr. Scothorn performs essential blood tests and provides infusion therapy to deliver treatments directly to patients. He receives an average patient rating of 2.3 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 29 years of experience
- 11 insurance plans accepted
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
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Office Locations
Dr. Douglas James Scothorn has 2 locationsZeis Cancer Suite At Secu Cancer Center
21 Hospital DrAsheville, NC 28801 Tel: (828) 213-9770
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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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Hematology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 29 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 50 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Asheville , NC | Washington , DC | West Palm Beach , FL | Clyde , NC |
| Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Emory University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas James Scothorn
Medical Specialties
Dr. Douglas James Scothorn has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Douglas James Scothorn has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Douglas James Scothorn holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Scothorn's NPI number is 1306806211.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Douglas Scothorn accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Douglas Scothorn has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Douglas Scothorn's office located?
- Dr. Douglas Scothorn's office is located at 21 Hospital Dr, Asheville, NC, 28801.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Scothorn affiliated with?
- Dr. Douglas Scothorn is affiliated with Mission Hospital.
- Does Dr. Douglas Scothorn accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Scothorn accepts on their Vitals profile.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Scothorn?
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