Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Rheumatologist

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Dr. Zashin practices Internal Medicine and Rheumatology in Dallas and Plano, Texas.

Physician Profile for Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD

Addresses:: 8230 Walnut Hill Lane; Dallas, TX 75231; 6200 West Parker Road; Plano, TX 75093

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 25; Practice Member Since: 1989.; Physician Website: http://www.scottzashinmd.com
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Physician Treats:: Arthritis, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Degenerative disc disease, Fibromyalgia, Gout, Hand pain, Knee pain, Lupus, Osteoporosis, Pain of the shoulder, elbow, wrist & hand, Polymyalgia rheumatica, Polymyositis, Psoriasis, Raynaud's disease, Reiter's syndrome, Rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatologic disease, Scleroderma, Sjogren's syndrome, Systemic sclerosis
Physician Performs:: Acupuncture, Joint Aspirations (Fluid Removal) & Injections (Shots)

Patient / Medical Philosophy: Brief Description of Practice: Dr. Zashin enjoys spending time with his patients and finds their conditons interesting whether it is due to a common type of arthritis or something more unusual. He specializes in treating rheumatoid arthritis,lupus, osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, Sjogren's syndrome, gout, scleroderma and other musculoskeletal conditons. Educated at Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Medical School, Dr. Zashin is a clinical associate professor at the University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School. He is an attending physician at Presbyterian Hospital. He has been listed in Woodward White's 'Best Doctors in America' for the past 10 years. Dr. Zashin is the author of the book, Arthritis Without Pain. His expertise and compassion have led to great improvements in his patients' conditions. He frequently sees patients seeking second opinions.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Rheumatology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Dartmouth Med School
Hanover, NH 1984
Residency:: Parkland Meml Hospital
Dallas, TX
Fellowship:: Sw Med School Parklandmeml Ho
Positions:: Sw Med Center Parkland Meml Hospital
Dallas, TX
Undergraduate School:: Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 1980

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Acupuncture	-
Joint Aspirations (Fluid Removal) & Injections (Shots)	-

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD as of 12/06/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Scott J. Zashin, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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