Summary

Dr. Scott Ainsworth is a gastroenterologist who has dedicated 39 years to digestive health care. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. His extensive experience spans nearly four decades of helping patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions. Dr. Ainsworth speaks English and brings substantial expertise to his practice in northeastern Georgia.

Dr. Ainsworth practices at multiple locations throughout the region, including Union General Hospital, Chatuge Regional Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, and Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blairsville, Georgia. He specializes in treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, elevated blood fats, and colon growths. His procedural expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower digestive tract examinations to diagnose and monitor intestinal health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Scott Wells Ainsworth has 2 locations

Gastroenterology Of Northeast Georgia

123 Weaver Rd Ste BBlairsville, GA 30512
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Union General Hospital Inc

35 Hospital RdBlairsville, GA 30512

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Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Columbus State University Med School: Emory University Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott Wells Ainsworth

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott Wells Ainsworth has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott Wells Ainsworth has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Dr. Scott Wells Ainsworth holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Georgia and Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2027 and an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Ainsworth's NPI number is 1033196183.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Scott Ainsworth accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Ainsworth accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Scott Ainsworth accepting new patients?
Dr. Scott Ainsworth is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Scott Ainsworth's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Ainsworth affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Ainsworth is affiliated with Union General Hospital Inc, Chatuge Regional Hospital Inc, Emory Saint Josephs Hospital, and Blue Ridge Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Scott Ainsworth speak?
Dr. Scott Ainsworth speaks English.
Does Dr. Scott Ainsworth accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Ainsworth has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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