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William Scott, MD, Pediatric Cardiology, Dallas, TX, Children's Medical Center Dallas

WilliamAScottMDFHRS, FACC, FAAP

Pediatric Cardiology Dallas, TX

Pediatric Electrophysiology

Professor, UT Southwestern School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Scott

Dr. William Scott is a pediatric cardiologist in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Children's Medical Center Dallas, Children's Medical Center Plano, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Parkland Health, and Dallas Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. Dr. Scott accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 62 doctors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and one of 2 doctors at Parkland Health who specialize in Pediatric Cardiology. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • CS Mott Children's Hospital
    CS Mott Children's HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology- Electrophysiology, 1985 - 1988
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganM.S., Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis, 1988
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineChief Residency, Pediatrics, 1984 - 1985
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1984
  • Indiana University School of Medicine
    Indiana University School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • University of Notre Dame
    University of Notre DameB.S., Science, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1990 - 2024
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 1987 - 1991
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • International Board of Heart Rhythm ExaminersCerified Electrophysiology Specialist - Pediatric Cardiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Pediatricians Consumer Research Council, 2010-2020
  • America's Top Cardiologists Consumer Research Council, 2006-2020
  • Texas Super Doctors Texas Monthly, 2006-2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Association of Congenital Heart Disease with Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Infants: A Birth Cohort Study  
    Motta C, Scott W, Mahony L, Koch J, Wyckoff M, Reisch J, Burchfield PJ, Brion LP, J Perinatol, 1/1/2015
  • Incidence of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Catheterization Prior to Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Children  
    Huggins N, Nugent A, Modem V, Rodriguez JS, Forbess J, Scott W, Dimas VV, Catheter Cardiovasc Interv, 1/23/2014
  • Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in Children  
    Scott WA, New England Journal of Medicine, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Sports Pre-participation ECG Screening Controversies 
    Austin, TX - 1/27/2017
  • Practical Evaluation of Cardiac Dysrhythmias 
    Grapevine, TX - 1/11/2014
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Optimizing Cardiac Care 
    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children, Dallas, TX - 1/16/2011
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Other

  • Pediatric Pacing and Electrophysiologic Studies - A self paced programmed workbook reviewing normal and abnormal operation of pacemakers, and normal and abnormal findi... 
    Scott WA
    1/1/1997
  • Pediatric Cardiac Arrhythmias - A self paced programmed workbook for recognizing and understanding normal and abnormal conduction. 
    Scott WA
    1/1/1996
  • Megacode Kelly - A simulator for resuscitation of pediatric patients. (Developed a panel of normal and abnormal heart sounds and cardiac rhythms.) 
    Scott WA, In collaboration with Medical Plastics
    Galveston, TX - 1/1/1992
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Texas BlueChoice
    Capital Blue Cross PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
    Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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