Steven Sorrells Scott, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgery

4.8 out of 5,
New patient visits
Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Athens
242 King Avenue, Suite 230
Athens, GA 30606-2797
Phone
706-475-1950Fax
706-475-1955
Dr. Scott was born at Athens General Hospital and was raised in Monroe and then Athens. After attending Cedar Shoals High School and the University of Georgia, he earned his medical degree from Emory University in 1989. Dr. Scott completed residencies in General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Surgery at Emory and then practiced in Athens from 1997 through 2006. Prior to returning to Athens to join Piedmont Heart, Dr. Scott was employed by Riverside Medical Group in Newport News, Virginia.
In his free time, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He practices adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery.
In his free time, Dr. Scott enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He practices adult cardiac and general thoracic surgery.
Provider Information
Gender
Male
Languages
English
German
Age groups seen
Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Education
Emory University Hospital
Residency, Thoracic Surgery, 1997
Emory University School of Medicine
Medical Education, 1989
Emory University Hospital
Residency, General Surgery, 1994
University of Massachusetts
Graduate School, 2019
Certifications
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Verified Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
359 ratings,
113 reviews
8/6/2025
Great Doctor, very pleased with his handling of my surgery. Explained the procedure and process in detail. A true gentlemen and doctor
7/22/2025
Very thorough in his diagnosis and treatment
7/15/2025
He did an amazing job or I would not be doing this survey. He saved my life and I,Äôm grateful that he did.
6/3/2025
Very informative
5/20/2025
I,Äôm liked Steven he was very informative about my personal situation explaining a lot about what my body went through and the rest I needed plus showing my wife is few things about packing my wound
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (Ryan White Part A)
Alliant Health Plans SoloCare (including Core & Select)
Alliant SimpleCare/4Corners
Ambetter (including Core & Select)
Anthem
Anthem MediBlue
BCBS
Beech Street
CareSource
CareSource Dual Advantage (HMO D-SNP only)
CareSource Medicaid
Cigna
Georgia Health Advantage
Humana
Humana Medicare Advantage
Kaiser
Kaiser Medicare Advantage
LifeWell (HealthScope)
Medicare
Peach State
PHCS/MultiPlan
Pruitt Health Premier (AllyAlign)
Sonder
Tricare Prime (referral required)
Tricare Select
United Healthcare
United Healthcare Marketplace Exchange
United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
Wellcare
Map & Directions
Piedmont Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Athens
242 King Avenue, Suite 230 Athens, GA 30606-2797
Phone
706-475-1950Fax
706-475-1955