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Dr. Thomas Scott, M.D. – Board Certified Internal Medicine and Rheumatology Specialist in Leawood, Kansas.

Dr. Thomas Scott, M.D.

Member Biography

Dr. Thomas Scott, M.D., is board certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. He attended Kansas University in Lawrence for his undergraduate studies and continued on to medical school at Kansas University School of Medicine, Kansas City. He completed an internship and residency program at Yale through New Haven Hospital in Connecticut and also completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Rheumatology at John Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. Scott has served as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Kansas University School of Medicine and Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. He is in private practice at the Center for Rheumatic Disease in Kansas City, MO. and sees patients at several clinics in Central and Western MO.

  • 1982 – National Board of Medical Examiners
  • 1984 – American Board of Internal Medicine
  • 1986 – American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology

B.S. Cellular Biology
Kansas University
Lawrence, Kansas – 1973 – 1977 

M.D. Kansas University School of Medicine
Kansas City, Kansas – 1977 – 1981 

Intern in Medicine
Yale – New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut – 1981 – 1982

Assistant Resident in Medicine
Yale – New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut – 1982 – 1984 

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Rheumatology
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland – 1984 – 1986 

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Fellow, American College of Physicians

Professional Organizations

  • American College of Physicians
  • American College of Rheumatology
  • American Society of Internal Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Abstracts:

  1. Holmes FF, Christiansen H., Liu KJ, Sperling S., Svoboda DJ, Scott TE. Favorable survival in elderly females with breast cancer.  Proceedings of the American Geriatric Society, 40th Annual Scientific Meetings, December 1983.

Articles:

  1. Scott TE, Lyme disease. Adv Orthopedic Surg 1986; 9:139–145.
  2. Scott TE, Wigley FM, Wise RA, Hochberg MC. HLA-DR4 and pulmonary dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis.  Am J Med 1987; 82:765–771.
  3. Wigley FM, Wise RA, Malamet RM, Scott TE. Nicardipine in treatment of Raynaud’s phenomenon:  Dissociation of platelet activation from vasospasm.  Arthritis Rheum 1987; 30:281–286.
  4. Livingston JZ, Scott TE, Wigley FM, Anhalt GJ, Bias WB, McLean RH, Hochberg MC. Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma):  Clinical, genetic and serologic subsets.  J Rheumatology 1987; 14:512–518.
  5. Wise RA, Wigley FM, Scott TE, Hochberg MC. HLA-DQW alloantigens and pulmonary dysfunction in rheumatoid arthritis.  Chest 1988; 94:609–614.
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Dr. Thomas Scott

Rheumatologist

Facilities Served

Cameron Regional Medical Center
Excelsior Springs Hospital
Western Missouri Medical Center

Conditions Treated

  • Watery Eyes
  • Asthma
  • Nasal Allergy (Rhinitis)
  • Hives (Urticaria)
  • Hay Fever
  • Allergies
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Nasal Allergies
  • Desensitization
  • Food Allergies
  • Itching
  • Sinusitis
  • Rash

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