Dr. Scott Gilbert M.D.
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
800 Washington St Nemc Box #836 Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Scott Gilbert is a nephrologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Gilbert specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Gilbert most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1996
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2012 Top Doctor, U.S. News & World Report
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2012 Class of 2012 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2011 Class of 2011 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- 2010-2011
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2010 Milton O. M30 and Natalie V. Zucker Clinical Teaching Prize for Accom
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2009 Class of 2009 award for Outstanding Teaching in the Pre-clerkship Yea
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2008 Class of 2008 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, Harvard University 2007 Christensen Teaching Seminar
- Tufts University 2007 Fellow at the Center for the Enhancement of Learning and Teaching
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2007 Class of 2007 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2006 Class of 2006 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- honorary faculty nominee by the Class of 2006, Tufts University Schoo 2006 Alpha Omega Alpha
- Tufts Medical Center 2005 Housestaff Teacher of the Year Award
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2005 Class of 2005 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- Tufts Medical Center 2003-2004 Senior Medicine Residents Teaching Award
- Tufts University School of Medicine 2004 Class of 2004 Citation for Excellence in Teaching
- 2013 Class of 2013 Citation for Excellence in Teaching from Tufts Universi
Treatments
- Transplant Surgery, Hemodialysis
Fellowships
- Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Fellow 1999
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