Dr. Scott V. Slagis, FACS, MD | Douglas, AZ | Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Scott Slagis practices orthopedic surgery, internal medicine, and sports medicine, and is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East. He completed his medical education at the University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, and his residency in orthopedics at the University of Arizona and Los Angeles County USC Medical Center. He sees patients in Douglas and Bisbee, Arizona, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Slagis 4.08 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.1

51 Ratings
10 insurance plans accepted
speaks English, Spanish
University of Arizona
32 written reviews
3 specialties
18 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Slagis, FACS's Ratings and Reviews

4.1

51 Ratings with 32 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 12 Minutes

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Patients’ Perspective

Gave an accurate diagnosis: (22) Did WellNeeds Improvement (6)
Had a good bedside manner: (21) Did WellNeeds Improvement (7)
Spent time with me: (20) Did WellNeeds Improvement (10)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (17) Did WellNeeds Improvement (8)
Flexible scheduling: (26) Did WellNeeds Improvement (3)
Saw me in a timely manner: No Ratings
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Very knowledgeable. Very open and forth right.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

June 18th, 2021

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Dr Slagis is a great man. He is professional. Nicest man ever. Concerned on how one feels. Friendly. Overall a great Dr. I would recommend him to anyone who needs this type of orthopedic.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

May 28th, 2021

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As always Dr. Slagis ie one of the best, kind, caring, professional and does not treat you like a drive through patient. Listens, asks questions and let's you ask questions. Gives honest professional recommendations.

March 16th, 2021

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This physician is Kind,caring, professional and does not treat you like a drive through patient. Listens, asks questions and let's you ask questions. Gives honest professional recommendations. Definitely recommend him.

July 4th, 2020

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Dr Slagis’ sincere concern and treatment plan were greatly appreciated. My apt was on time and he did not rush the examine or the review of MRI results. I highly recommend him.

June 21st, 2020

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Dr. Slagis discussed my knee problem thoroughly in easy to understand language. He answered all my questions fully. Dr Slagis is both friendly and professional with his patients. He did knee replacement surgery on my left knee,, which turned out excellent.

April 30th, 2020

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Dr. Slagis discussed my knee problem thoroughly in easy to understand language. He answered all my questions fully. Dr Slagis is both friendly and professional with his patients. He did knee replacement surgery on my left knee,, which turned out excellent.

April 30th, 2020

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I had a very good appointment with Dr Slagis, he answered all my questions told me what he could be done for my knee I like Dr. Slagis and will I'll be going back to him.

April 24th, 2020

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Dr. Slagis has done 2 knee replacements for me. He is so down to earth and I trust him wth my life.

January 30th, 2020

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Appointment went very well. Dr explained very well all options associated with a hip replacement. Dr. Slagis and his people are very professional and very knowledgeable. Feel very comfortable about my impending hip replacement surgery after meeting with Dr. Slagis

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Spent time with me
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

November 15th, 2019

Copper Queen Community Hospital

100 E 5th StDouglas, AZ 85607

Tel: (520) 805-6800

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Copper Queen Community Hospital

7 Bisbee RdBisbee, AZ 85603

Tel: (520) 432-2042

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Dr. Scott V. Slagis, FACS, MD	Dr. William Patrick Coghlan, MD	Bijin Thajudeen	Dr. Gabriel El-Kass
Orthopedic Surgery	Internal Medicine	Nephrology	Nephrology
Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.1 (51 Ratings)	3.7 (3 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
	51 Years of Experience	27 Years of Experience	31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish		Speaks Spanish, English	Speaks Chinese, English, Spanish
Douglas , AZ	Hereford , AZ	Tucson , AZ	Tucson , AZ
Med School: University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles	Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University	Med School: Medical College Thiruvananthapuram	Med School: University Of Aleppo Faculty Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicare
Accepts Medicaid
Aetna
Aetna - Medicare
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
HealthScope Benefits
Medicare
Medicare - Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare - IPA
University of Arizona Health Plans

Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
Hip Dislocation
Hip Disorders
Hip Fractures
Hip Osteoarthritis
Internal Medicine
Knee Disorders
Knee Injuries
Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee Pain (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome)
Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
Orthopedic Procedures
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fractures
Shoulder Pain
Sports Medicine

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Arizona and Orthopedics and Los Angeles County USC Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles.

NPI Number

Dr. Slagis, FACS's NPI number is 1407857196.

John Gabriel Kuncheff Rolshoven
Emergency Medicine
5 Years Exp | Sparks, NV
(0)
Dr. Jose Carneiro, MD
Internal Medicine
51 Years Exp | Douglas, AZ
(0)
Dr. Francisco Jose Baraona, MD
Pulmonology
34 Years Exp | Bisbee, AZ
(4)
Dr. Kathleen Wendel Jones, MD
Internal Medicine
42 Years Exp | Bisbee, AZ
(1)
Anahi Huang Hsu
Pediatrics
11 Years Exp | Douglas, AZ
(0)
Dr. Janice Jeehyun Hwang, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
31 Years Exp | San Diego, CA
(0)
Dr. Georgia Delaney Sturgeon, MD
Nephrology
41 Years Exp | Sierra Vista, AZ
(0)
Dr. Neil Anand, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
13 Years Exp | San Diego, CA
(0)
Dr. Javier Martin Bibb
Nephrology
25 Years Exp | Avondale, AZ
(16)
Dr. Sean Marshall Spurr, DO
Internal Medicine
11 Years Exp | Douglas, AZ
(0)

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Where is Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS's office located?: Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS's office is located at 100 E 5th St, Douglas, AZ, 85607.
Is Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS accepting new patients?: Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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What languages does Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS speak?: Dr. Scott Slagis, FACS speaks English and Spanish.

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