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9850 Genesee AveSte 560La Jolla, CA 92037
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Summary
- Dr. Scot Brewster, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in La Jolla, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Utah, and Texas.
Education & Training
University of Utah HealthFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1987 - 1989
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1982
Geisel School of Medicine at DartmouthClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1983 - 2027
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
UT State Medical License 1987 - 1990
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsThe Carbomedics Top Hat supraannular aortic valve: a multicenter studyA. Marc Gillinov, Eugene H. Blackstone, Joan M. Alster, Joseph M. Craver, William A. Baumgartner
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2003-04-01 - 6 citationsThe subcutaneous array: a new lead adjunct for the transvenous ICD to lower defibrillation thresholds.S L Higgins, D C Alexander, C J Kuypers, S A Brewster
Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1995-08-01 - 35 citationsSubxiphoid pericardial window and penetrating cardiac trauma.Scot A. Brewster, Richard C. Thirlby, William H. Snyder
Archives of Surgery. 1988-08-01
Press Mentions
Scripps Doctors Are First in San Diego Region to Implant Experimental Mitral Valve ReplacementSeptember 12th, 2018- Scripps Hospital Exceeds All Others in County for Key Heart SurgeryAugust 29th, 2017
- Scripps Performs First Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Replacement on Low-Risk Patient in San Diego CountyOctober 25th, 2016
