Dr. Scott Austin Erickson, MD

Dr. Scott Erickson is a family medicine physician who also specializes in addiction medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care that addresses both primary health needs and substance use disorders. He earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 24 years, developing extensive expertise in treating patients across all age groups. Dr. Erickson is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations throughout Utah.

Dr. Erickson practices at multiple locations including Lakeview Hospital and Intermountain LDS Hospital in Bountiful and Salt Lake City. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure in both adults and children, as well as handling urgent situations like hypertensive emergencies. He also provides specialized care involving insulin pen training and autoinjector education for patients managing diabetes and other chronic conditions. Patients have given him an average …rating of 3.7 on Vitals for his comprehensive approach to family healthcare and addiction treatment services.