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Dr. Megan Scott

Jennifer Wichman

"EYE ISSUES ARE SCARY, BUT DR. SCOTT TOOK THE FEAR RIGHT OUT OF IT."

Jennifer Wichman

"EYE ISSUES ARE SCARY, BUT DR. SCOTT TOOK THE FEAR RIGHT OUT OF IT."

BIOGRAPHY

Megan N. Scott Carlton, MD received her bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas with honors in Biochemistry. She earned her medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed her specialty and surgical training at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Scott is Board Certified and practices comprehensive ophthalmology, providing eye glasses, contact lens, medical eye examinations, dry eye and lid margin disease, cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic eye disease, macular degeneration, and uveitis. She provides the latest technology in cataract surgery options including traditional and laser-assisted cataract surgery, standard and specialty intraocular lens implants, and minimally invasive glaucoma implants.

Dr. Scott has presented and published several scientific articles and abstracts. She is a member of the American Board of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, among others. She is actively serving as a board member for the Florida Society of Ophthalmology, Vision is Priceless nonprofit, and is the current Chief of Ophthalmology for St. Vincent’s Healthcare.

Dr. Scott is passionate about the patient relationship. She strives to achieve an interactive dynamic and is dedicated to providing top-notch medical and surgical care under the terms and circumstances that best suit each individual.

Outside of her practice, Dr. Scott is actively involved in community volunteer work through multiple charities and strongly advocates for patients at all levels of care. She enjoys spending time with her husband and dog, riding bicycles, hiking, gardening, and live music.

Education

UNDERGRADUATE:
University of Texas

MEDICAL SCHOOL:
Emory University School of Medicine

INTERNSHIP:
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

RESIDENCY:
Cullen Eye Institute –
Baylor College of Medicine

Memberships


Publications

Full Papers and Chapters Published

Scott MN, Weng C.
Acute Eye Pain Following Prolonged Face-Down Positioning in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome.
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017;135(3):277–278.

Berg J, Scott MN
Spotlight Case: Retinitis Pigmentosa…And Then Some.
Retina. Nov 2016; Link

Scott MN, Weng C.
The Evolution of Pars Plana Vitrectomy to 27-Gauge Microincision Vitrectomy Surgery.
International Ophthalmology Clinics. 2016;56(4):97-111.

Scott MN, Mehta S, Rahman HT, Grossniklaus HE, Yeh S.
Nocardia veterana endogenous endophthalmitis in a cardiac transplant patient.
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection. 2013;3:44.

Abstracts

Scott MN, Weng C.
Outcomes and Complications of Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Repair in a Large County Teaching Hospital.
Oral Presentation: Resident Alumni Day, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, June 2017.

Scott MN, Weng C.
Visual Outcomes and Complications of Cataract Surgery with Retained Lens Material Requiring Pars Plana Vitrectomy at a Large County Hospital.
Oral Presentation: Resident Alumni Day Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, June 2016.

Scott MN, Weng C, Orengo S.
Diabetic Teleretinal Screening and Diabetic Vitrectomy Rates.
Oral Presentation: Resident Alumni Day Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, June 2015.

Scott MN, Dunbar K, Durrani A
Effectiveness and Characterization of Diabetic Eye Exam Referrals in Primary Care.
Poster Presentation: Resident Research Day Univ. of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN, May 2014.

Scott MN, Kolade V.
Improving Diabetic Eye Exam Referrals and Documentation in Primary Care.
Presentation: Erlanger Quality Improvement Day Univ. of Tennessee College of Medicine, Chattanooga, TN, April 2014.

Scott MN, Yeh S.
Evaluation of local periocular corticosteroid injection for uveitis.
Poster Presentation: Emory Univ School of Medicine Research Day Atlanta, GA, April 2013.

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