Dr. Scott Biggins MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
12605 E 16th Ave Aurora CO, 80045About
Dr. Scott Biggins is a gastroenterologist practicing in Aurora, CO. Dr. Biggins specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Biggins performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2002
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology- 2005
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Transplant Hepatology- 2006
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Awards
- UCLA School of Engineering, Harry M. Showman Prize 1993
- American Liver Foundation, Jan Albrecht Award for Commitment to Clini 2005
- NIH/NIDDK, K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Award 2007
Professional Memberships
- Member AASLD
- Member AGA
- Member ILTS
- Member AST
Fellowships
- University of California 2005
- University of California 2005
Experience & Accolades
- Associate Professor 2013Medicine, School of Medicine, Medicine, I instruct gastroenterology & hepatology fellows and medical
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