About Nandita Scott, MD
Dr. Scott is a graduate of the University of Ottawa Medical School in Ontario, Canada. She held the positions of Chief Internal Medicine and Chief Cardiology Resident. She subsequently completed a fellowship in Echocardiography at Massachusetts General Hospital.
She worked on Cape Cod for several years and became involved with the American Heart Association to help found the first Go Red For Women Luncheon there. As a result she was awarded the American Heart Association Physician of the Year Award in 2005.
She joined the Cardiology Division at MGH in 2007 and is currently the Co-Director for the Corrigan Womans Heart Health Program.
Dr. Scott also helped establish the Cardiovascular Disease and Pregnancy Service at MGH and sees women who develop heart disease during pregnancy or pregnant women with pre-existing cardiac conditions.
Clinical Interests:
- Cardiovascular Disease during Pregnancy
- Heart disease in women
- Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD)
Treats:
- Adult
Languages:
- French
Locations
Mass General Heart Center
55 Fruit St.
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 866-644-8910
Medical Education
- MD, University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
- Residency, Ottawa Civic Hospital
- Residency, Ottawa Heart Institute
- Fellowship, Massachusetts General Hospital
American Board Certifications
- Echocardiography, National Board of Echocardiography
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
- Cigna
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Coventry
- Fallon Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Humana
- Maine Community Health Options
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MassHealth
- Medicaid CT
- Medicaid ME
- Medicaid NH
- Medicaid RI
- Medicaid VT
- Medicare
- Medicare ACO
- Multiplan
- Railroad Medicare
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- United Health Care
- Wellpoint
- WellSense
- WellSense NH
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Publications
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Select Publications:
- Laupacis A, Sekar N, Stiell I. Clinical Prediction Rules: Review and Suggested Modification of the Methodological Standards. Journal of the American Medical Association 1997; 277:488-94.
- Scott N, LeMay M, Ruddy T, DeKemp R, Labinaz M, Marquis JF, Laramee L, OBrien E, Williams W, Higginson L, Beanlands R. Evaluation of myocardial perfusion post myocardial infarction in patients receiving primary stent implantation or t-PA. American Journal of Cardiology 2001;88(8):886-889
- Martin F, Sanchez PL, Doherty E, Colon-Hernandez PJ, Delgado G, Inglessis I, Scott N, Hung J, King ME, Buonanno F, Demirjian Z, deMoor M, Palacios IF. Percutaneous Transcatheter Closure of Patient Foramen Ovale in Patients with Paradoxical Embolism. Circulation 2002;106:1121-26
- Scott NS, King ME, McQuillan B, Shariff S, Hung J, Januzzi JL, Palacios IF, Picard MH. Effect of Atrial Septal Mobility on Transcatheter Closure of Interatrial Communications. Echocardiography 2003;20(8):711-14
- Scott NS, Picard MH. Ventricular Function. In: Atlas of Echocardiography Aula Medica Editions 2002
- Sekar N, Green M. EKG of the month. Perspectives in Cardiology 1998;14(2):31-32
- Scott N, Weyman A. Mitral Valve Replacement for Restenosis after Repeat Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty. Rev Cardiovasc Med 2002;3(3):148-151
- Scott N, Veinot JP, Chan KL. Communications to the Editor: Symptoms in Cardiac Myxoma. Chest 2003;124:2408
Professionalism and thoroughness are always in evidence.
Dr. Nandita Scott is an excellent and caring doctor. I feel privileged to be her patient. Furthermore, one of the reasons I have chosen to stay in the Boston are is to be close to the MGH, a hospital that I consider to be one of the best in the world. Having lived in Europe, as well as other parts of this country, I feel I can be a pretty good ... Read More
Very pleased with Dr. Scott. She takes the time to go over things in as much technical detail as you ask for. I have never felt rushed or unable to get a good answer to my questions.
Dr. Scott is always professional. She's so knowledgeable and on top of everything else, she's really nice. She's pleasant to deal with. She thoroughly explains anything that is going on and she will ask you if you have any questions a few times. She makes sure you understand everything that she has talked to you about. She is just one real ... Read More
Dr Scott is great. She listens
She's always very, um, listens and makes you feel comfortable. I really like interacting with her.
Dr Scott is amazing! Thks [redacted]
Too much in a hurry...little time to listen said she needed to get her questions done..rapid....discouraged did not feelvalidatez
I have had this doctor for almost 20 years. She's an excellent doctor and we've really gotten along very well and she listens to everything I have to say. Very caring. And that's what I like about it, especially at my age.
Thank you for the time and care.