4.9
10 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Scot Brewster specializes in thoracic surgery with four decades of experience treating complex chest and heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. Dr. Brewster speaks English and has built his expertise over 44 years of dedicated practice in thoracic surgery.
Dr. Brewster practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout La Jolla and Encinitas, California, including affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Scripps Green Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. He performs specialized procedures such as arterial line placement and central venous catheter insertion. Patients rate Dr. Brewster 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Brewster practices at multiple Scripps Health locations throughout La Jolla and Encinitas, California, including affiliations with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Scripps Green Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating coronary artery disease and addressing heart conditions that affect blood flow to the heart muscle. He performs specialized procedures such as arterial line placement and central venous catheter insertion. Patients rate Dr. Brewster 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 44 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Texas Health System
- 4 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Scot Alan Brewster has 4 locationsScripps Clinic John R Anderson V Medical Pavilion
9898 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 824-5000
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Scot Alan Brewster, MD | JR William Robert Berry | Deborah Lynn Walter | Dr. Robert Francis Mcginn, MD |
| Thoracic Surgery | Critical Care Medicine | Thoracic Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 44 Years of Experience | 49 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, Spanish | |
| La Jolla , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scot Alan Brewster
Medical Specialties
Dr. Scot Alan Brewster has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Scot Alan Brewster has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
44 Years Experience
Dr. Scot Alan Brewster holds an active medical license in the state of California.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth in 1982.
NPI Number
Dr. Brewster's NPI number is 1568469815.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Scot Brewster's office located?
- Dr. Scot Brewster's office is located at 9898 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037.
- What languages does Dr. Scot Brewster speak?
- Dr. Scot Brewster speaks English.
- Does Dr. Scot Brewster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Scot Brewster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Scot Brewster affiliated with?
- Dr. Scot Brewster is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, and Scripps Green Hospital.
- Does Dr. Scot Brewster accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scot Brewster accepts on their Vitals profile.
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