R. Scott Lake, M.D.

R. Scott Lake, M.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief of Geriatrics, Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center

  • Education

    • Hampden-Sydney College

      1986 - 1990
      BA Humanities

      Activities and Societies: President Student Body, Eta Sigma Phi Honorary Classics Fraternity, Omicron Delta Kappa Honorary Leadership Fraternity

    • Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

      1998 - 2001
      Intern and Resident Internal Medicine
    • Tulane University School of Medicine

      1994 - 1998
      MD

      Activities and Societies: President Student Body, Tulane Alumni Foundation Award (given at Tulane University School of Medicine graduation for overall leadership)

  • Experience

    • East Cooper Internal Medicine

      Sept 2001 - Mar 2005
      Partner

      Physician caring for complex medical patients

    • Hospice of Charleston

      Jan 2002 - Nov 2009
      Medical Director
    • Roper St. Francis Healthcare

      Mar 2005 - now
      Director of Palliative Medicine

      Managing a consultation service of physicians, nurse practitioners, social workers and chaplains who care for the complex and seriously ill patient.

    • Medical University of South Carolina

      Jun 2006 - now
      Associate Professor, Department General Internal Medicine

      Teaching principles of palliative medicine to medical students, residents and fellows.

    • The Carolinas Center for Hospice and End of Life Care

      Aug 2012 - now
      Board Member
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine

      American Board of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    • Board Certified Internal Medicine

      American Board of Internal Medicine
      Dec 2011