Scott Wait
Expertise in
32
conditions
Expertise in
32
conditions

Overview

Scott Wait is a Neurologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Wait is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Wait is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 40 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wait is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurology
General Surgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

National Institutes of Health, Clinical Research

Hospital Affiliations

Carolinas Medical Center/behav Health

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
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
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Locations

Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte
225 Baldwin Ave., Charlotte, NC 28204
Other Locations
Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine Associates - Charlotte
225 Baldwin Ave., Charlotte, NC 28204

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Wait has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Trigeminal Neuralgia
Brain Tumor
Spasticity

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. Scott Wait

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

You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott Wait by calling their office at 704-376-1605. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Scott Wait a top-rated expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott Wait is classified as an Distinguished expert for Posterior Fossa Decompression, 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. Scott Wait specialize in?

While Dr. Scott Wait is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Posterior Fossa Decompression, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

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

Yes. Dr. Scott Wait has published 40 articles and abstracts on conditions like Posterior Fossa Decompression. You can view a list of Dr. Scott Wait's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Scott Wait accept my insurance?

Dr. Scott Wait accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 704-376-1605 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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