Paul M. Scott

Dr. Scott was born in Montreal, Canada in 1946 and graduated from the University of Ottawa Medical School in Ottawa, Canada. After completing an internship at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, he returned to Ottawa for his residency in Ophthalmology. He then joined the faculty of McGill University practicing at the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal before moving to Houston.

He has lectured for several years at the Houston’s Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology. He is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology [ABO] and holds a Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons [FACS] as well as the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada [FRCS(C)] and the Province of Quebec [CSPQ].

He is past-president of the Houston Ophthalmological Society and has served on several committees of the Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Scott is a Comprehensive Ophthalmologist and has been named by “Inside Houston” as one of Houston’s “Top Docs” as well as being named by “Texas Monthly” as “Super Docs” both on several occasions.

LECTURES AND AWARDS:

1972 Ottawa General Hospital Medical Staff Prize for best student article published in the University of Ottawa Medical Journal 1970 1971, “A Review of Hemiparesis”

1974 Tenth Annual Ottawa Civic Hospital Clinical Review Day, Ottawa, Canada. “Evaluation of the Bausch & Lomb’ Soflens Cleaning Solution’ Allergan Pharmaceutical Investigation Number GSH 1157 1738 X”.

1980 American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award: Reissued.

1992 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to September 1, 1995.

1993 – 1999 Annual Lecture: ANeuro Anatomy of the Visual Sensory System”, 2 hour lecture for the University of Texas Basic Science Course in Ophthalmology.

1995 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Sept. 1, 1995 Oct. 1, 1998

1998 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Oct. 1, 1998 Sept 30, 2001

2001 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Oct. 1, 2001 Oct. 1, 2004

2004 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Oct. 1, 2004 Oct. 1, 2007

2007 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Oct. 1, 2007 Oct. 1, 2010

2010 AMA Physician’s Recognition Award reissued to Oct. 1, 2010 to Oct. 1, 2013

PUBLICATIONS:

Scott, Paul M. “Isolation and Uses of Mitochondria. University of Ottawa Medical Journal XIV, No. 1:43, 1969.

Scott, Paul M., Lacroix L., Lavigne, P.,
“Don’t Jump Compclusion: A Tribute to Dr. Fedor P. Bohartirchuk on His Retirement as Professor of Anatomy@= University of Ottawa Medical Journal, XV No. 2, Pg. 19, 1971.

Scott, Paul M. “Misadventure and the Medical Student”, University of Ottawa Medical Journal XV, No. 4 , Pg. 23, 1971.

Scott, Paul M. “Rose Bengal Strips”, American Journal of Ophthalmology 87:570, 1979

Scott, Paul M., Bloome, Michael,
“Lid Necrosis Secondary to Streptococcal Periorbital Cellulitis”, Annals of Ophthalmology 13:461, 1981.