Scot A. Currie
620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, 
Altoona, PA 

Overview

Scot Currie, DO, specializes in general surgery and bariatric surgery and is certified in general surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Altoona Surgical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and UPMC Bedford. He completed his residency at UPMC Harrisburg and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.

His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Pinnacle Health Hospitals

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in PA

Board Certifications

American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Upmc Altoona

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Locations

UPMC General Surgery
620 Howard Avenue, Suite 3F, Altoona, PA 16601

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scot A. Currie

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scot A. Currie?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Scot A. Currie by calling their office at 855-226-1148. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Scot A. Currie a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scot A. Currie is classified as an Experienced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, 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. Scot A. Currie specialize in?

While Dr. Scot A. Currie is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Scot A. Currie participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Scot A. Currie has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Scot A. Currie's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Scot A. Currie accept my insurance?

Dr. Scot A. Currie accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-226-1148 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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