Dr. Scott M. Strayer M.D.
Family Practitioner
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Scott Strayer is a family practitioner practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Strayer specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Strayer possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Update on levonorgestrel for emergency contraception.
- Neuroleptics for behavioral symptoms of dementia.
- Celecoxib for rheumatoid arthritis.
- Soy formulations in the treatment of diarrhea.
- Vasectomy not a risk factor for prostate cancer.
- Treatment of skin malignancies.
- MR angiography effective for diagnosing carotid artery stenosis.
- Omeprazole and placebo have same long-term effect on dyspepsia.
- Does having basal cell carcinoma increase a person's risk of melanoma?
- Information needs of residents during inpatient and outpatient rotations: identifying effective personal digital assistant applications.
- Assessing medical residents' usage and perceived needs for personal digital assistants.
- Modular lifestyle intervention tool: a handheld tool to assist clinicians in providing patient-tailored counseling.
- A handheld computer smoking intervention tool and its effects on physician smoking cessation counseling.
- Institutional support for handheld computing: clinical and educational lessons learned.
- Should we screen patients for Barrett's esophagus? Yes: men with long-standing reflux symptoms should be screened with endoscopy.
Awards
- 1996 Mead Johnson Research Scholarship, Mead Johnson
- 1997 Generalist Initiative Award for Outstanding Community Service, Virgin
- 2001 Microsoft Physician of the Year, Microsoft
- 2004 Tar Wars Volunteer of the Year, Medical Society of Virginia
- American Cancer Society 2005 American Cancer Society Cancer Control Career Development Award
Fellowships
- Masters of Public Health, Saint Louis University School of Public Health, St. Louis, MO USA 2001
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