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Colin Scott, MD, Ophthalmology, Peoria, IL

Colin J. Scott MD

Cataract Related, Neuro-Ophthalmology, Retinal Disease


Ophthalmologist

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  • 8921 N Wood Sage RdPeoria, IL 61615

  • Phone+1 309-243-3869

  • Fax+1 309-243-7918

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Summary

  • Colin Scott, MD, based in Peoria, IL, is an Ophthalmologist specializing in neuro-ophthalmology, retinal disease, and cataract-related issues. He completed his education at institutions including the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and the University of Toledo College of Medicine, before taking up his current position at Illinois Eye Center in 2021. His expertise lies notably in areas such as cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Scott has contributed to several clinically significant publications, with focus areas ranging from optic disc edema to cell death in differentiated neuronal precursor cells. He is involved in clinical trials and has been recognized by NextGen Healthcare with the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification in 2013.

Education & Training

  • Nassau University Medical Center
    Nassau University Medical CenterResidency, Ophthalmology, 2008 - 2011
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2007 - 2008
  • U Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
    U Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics2004 - 2007
  • Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners
    Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health PartnersInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
  • The University of Toledo College of Medicine
    The University of Toledo College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - Present
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2016
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2012 - 2015
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2004 - 2007
  • Ophthalmology
    American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Researchers Create Breakthrough Process for Diabetes Treatment
    Researchers Create Breakthrough Process for Diabetes TreatmentOctober 2nd, 2019
  • Nanomachines Could Fight the War on Diabetes
    Nanomachines Could Fight the War on DiabetesOctober 2nd, 2019

Grant Support

  • Fight for Sight Post-Doctoral Fellowship GrantFight for Sight2007–2008

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