34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Oates, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Scott Oates, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Oates graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp Of Wi, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Plastic Surgery; Northwestern Mem Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Oates is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oates’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Oates go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow, Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship Program, Medical College of Wisconsin combined Plastic Surgery/Orthopedic Program, Milwaukee, WI
Residency: Children'S Hosp Of Wi, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Plastic Surgery; Northwestern Mem Hosp, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Oates board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Oates, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2010
What languages does Dr. Oates speak?
Dr. Oates and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Oates typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Scott Oates may include:
Please contact Dr. Oates' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Oates typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Oates may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Oates' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oates accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Oates' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Oates' office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
Awards
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
Magna Cum Laude
What is Dr. Oates's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598856163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oates?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oates
What is Dr. Scott Oates's specialty?
Dr. Oates is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Scott Oates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Oates is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Scott Oates accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Scott Oates is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Oates offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Oates?
Please contact Dr. Oates's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Oates have?
Dr. Scott Oates is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
Other General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist Near Houston, TX
WP
Plastic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. William Pederson, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Houston, TX
BW
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Barbara Wilson is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 35 years.
Houston, TX
General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. James Stafford, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified.
Houston, TX