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2 reviews
August 19, 2025
Dr Scott is a great doctor and I feel lucky to be his patient. He is very thoughtful and has helped me immensely.
May 27, 2025
Dr. Scott is an excellent clinican and human
About John D. Scott
John Scott, M.D., M.Sc., is a board certified physician at the Hepatitis and Liver Clinic at Harborview. He is also a UW associate professor of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the UW’s medical director for Telemedicine and leads the popular clinician-to-clinician consultation program called Project ECHO. He has been recognized by Seattle Metropolitan magazine as a Seattle Top Doctor.
Dr. Scott is an expert in viral hepatitis and infections in solid organ transplant patients. He loves his job and considers it a privilege to work with patients toward a healthier life.
Dr. Scott earned his M.D. cum laude at Georgetown University and his M.Sc. at the UW. He has an active research program in viral hepatitis, which is supported by federal, foundation and pharmaceutical grants. He has published in JAMA, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Annals of Internal Medicine, Lancet, Nature Medicine and the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
Personal Interests
In his free time Dr. Scott enjoys running and participating in triathlons.
Education and Training
Univ. of Washington
Master, 2006, Epidemiology
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Medical education, 1998
UW - Infectious Disease Fellowship
Fellowship, Epidemiology
Stanford University Medical Center
Residency
Stanford University Medical Center
Internship
Board Certifications
Infectious Disease, 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine
General Internal Medicine, 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine