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Patrick Scott Harris MD1215 7th Street SE, Suite 120, Decatur, AL 35601 map
Dr. Scott Harris is an internist in Decatur, AL. He is skilled at diagnosing & treating a very wide range of diseases & illnesses in adult patients.
Patrick Scott Harris MD
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Scott C. Harris is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
1215 7th Street SE, Suite 120, Decatur, AL 35601
Office Hours
| Open | Lunch | Close | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Tue | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Wed | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Thu | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
| Fri | — |
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
Bio
Dr. Scott Harris graduated from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993 before completing a residency in Internal Medicine at Tucson General Hospital. He then completed a fellowship in General & Interventional Cardiology at Michigan State University, Ingham Hospital from 2007 to 2011.
Dr. Harris has one office in Alabama where he specializes in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Medicine.
Specialties
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Harris specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Harris can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
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Infectious Disease Medicine
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Harris is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Harris may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
Special Interests
- Heart Catheterizations
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Interventional Cardiology
- Peripheral Artery Disease
Education & Training
Medical School
Residency
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Tucson General Hospital
Residency in Internal Medicine
Fellowship
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Michigan State University, Ingham Hospital • Lansing, Michigan
Fellowship in General & Interventional Cardiology • 2007 - 2011
Languages Spoken
- English
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