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Joseph Scott, DO, Psychiatry, South Portland, ME

Joseph David Scott DO


Outpatient Psychiatrist

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Overview of  Dr. Scott

Joseph Scott, DO, is a Psychiatrist based in South Portland, ME. He earned a B.S. in Psychology from Northeastern University, Boston, MA and graduated a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. During that time Joe was also employed at UNECOM as a Prosector and TA for the Gross Anatomy class for Physician Assistant Students as well as a Peer Tutor for Gross Anatomy and Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment. Joe became Chief Intern at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey & Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden, N.J. and completed his residency in psychiatry at Rowan COM/Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Cherry Hill, NJ.
Dr. Scott served as an Outpatient Attending Psychiatrist with Maine Behavioral Healthcare in Outpatient Offices in Biddeford and Sanford, ME, where he was quickly named the Regional Medical Director. He served the community of Southern Maine in the MBH Partial Hospitalization Program, the Inpatient Mental Health Unit at Southern Maine Medical Center and he organized MBH’s Integrated Medication-Assisted (Addiction) Treatment Program of Sanford, ME. Dr. Scott was selected as the first Medical Director of the Behavioral Health Unit of Southern Maine Medical Center, Sanford.
Dr. Scott has authored and co-authored published articles on subjects ranging from schizophrenia terminology and over-the-counter supplements to the use of transesophageal echocardiography in aortic dissection in the operating room.
Dr. Joe is now doing what he enjoys most, working as a community psychiatrist with LifeStance Health in South Portland, ME, where he sees patients from 11 years of age up and works with all populations, Veterans, LGBTQ+, TBI and Addiction medicine to name a few.

Education & Training

  • Virtua
    VirtuaResidency, Psychiatry, 2013 - 2016
  • Virtua
    VirtuaInternship, Transitional Year, 2012 - 2013
  • University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
    University of New England College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • ME State Medical License
    ME State License 2022 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State License 2013 - 2017
  • Psychiatry
    AOA Board of Neurology and Psychiatry Psychiatry

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Chief Intern ROWAN University COM, 2013
  • Partners in Excellence Award Partners Healthcare, Boston, MA, 2003

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • . A comparative Study of Views About Acceptable Terminology and Subgroups in Schizophrenia  
    Joseph Scott DO, BMJ

Abstracts/Posters

  • Role of transesophageal echocardiography in patients with suspected aortic dissection
    Eltzschig HK1, Rosenberger P, Lekowski RW Jr, Scott JD, Locke A, Shekar PS, Shernan SK, Fox JA, J Am Soc Echocardiography, 11/18/2005

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