Expertise in
16
conditions
Expertise in
16
conditions
Office
5950 University Ave Ste 231, 
West Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Eric Scott is a board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon who has worked at The Iowa Clinic since 2008. He specializes in the treatment of carotid, aortic, and peripheral arterial disease as well as common venous disorders. He is actively involved in numerous clinical trials of new endovascular therapies, has published 15 articles, and given more than 100 presentations on the treatment of vascular disease around the world. At The Iowa Clinic, he serves as Medical Director of Non-Invasive Vascular Testing and the Outpatient Endovascular Center, and at Unity Point Des Moines, chairs the Endovascular Care Committee.

Dr. Scott is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Licenses

Vascular Surgery in IA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery — Vascular Surgery
American Board Of Surgery — Surgical Critical Care

Hospital Affiliations

Greater Regional Medical Center
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Clarke County Hospital
Mahaska Health Partnership
Lucas County Health Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Coordinated Care
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Office
5950 University Ave Ste 231, West Des Moines, IA 50266
Other Locations
Lucas County Health Center
1200 N 7th St, Chariton, IA 50049

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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West Des Moines, IA 
 (10.0 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Eric Scott

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Eric Scott?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Eric Scott by calling their office at 515-875-9090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Eric Scott a top-rated expert for Peripheral Artery Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Eric Scott is classified as an Distinguished expert for Peripheral Artery Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Eric Scott specialize in?

While Dr. Eric Scott is a Vascular Surgery, they have specific expertise in Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Vascular Surgery.

Does Dr. Eric Scott participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Eric Scott has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Peripheral Artery Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Eric Scott's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Eric Scott accept my insurance?

Dr. Eric Scott accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-875-9090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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