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Dr. Scott Elton, MD

Dr. Scott Elton, MD

Neurosurgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Scott Elton, MD is a neurosurgeon in Chapel Hill, NC and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1994. He is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 5 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Locations

UNC Hospitals Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic

UNC Hospitals Pediatric Neurosurgery Clinic170 Manning Dr Chapel Hill, NC 27514
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At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Elton specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Quiet HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is quiet. See hospitals
  • TrustworthyPatients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews

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Dr. Elton's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Elton

5.0

8 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Brandi Morris in Goldston, NC – May 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Leach Family in Elizabethtown, NC – Apr 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Scott W. Elton joined the Department of Neurosurgery in January 2013, to develop the Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery where he now serves as Division Chief. He completed medical school at the University of Pittsburgh, where he developed an...read more
  • Neurosurgery

  • Pediatric Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
  • Ohio State University

    Internship Hospital, 1994
  • Ohio State University

    Residency Hospital, 1994
  • University Of Alabama Birmingham Children's Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center

    2131 S 17th St
    Wilmington, NC 28401
    Recipient of 7
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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