Physician bio
Dr. Scott Nass, MD
Lead Physician · Board-certified in Family Medicine
- Board-certified
- MD + MPA
- NPI 1477783827
- Licensed in 45 states + D.C.
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Profiles and publications: LinkedIn · Doximity · US News · Healthgrades · WebMD · Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity · American Family Physician · Google Scholar
About Dr. Nass
Dr. Nass leads clinical care at SwiftCareMD because he believes patients deserve fast, credentialed care without the friction of a traditional office visit. His 14+ years span primary care, hospital medicine, HIV prevention and treatment, transgender health, sleep health, and family-medicine residency leadership.
He has directed a Family Medicine residency program, served as Director of Inpatient Education at Emanate Health, and completed fellowships at UNC-Chapel Hill, George Washington University, and UC Irvine. He holds clinical faculty appointments at USC Keck School of Medicine and Loma Linda University.
He is a published author in American Family Physician, editor of California Family Physician, an advisor to the American Medical Association on physician-payment policy, a physician at the Trans Health and Wellness Center, and a medical reviewer for mindbodygreen. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and an Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity.
Education & training
Medical degree
Doctor of Medicine
Residency
Family Medicine Residency
Graduate degree
Master of Public Administration
Fellowships
Faculty development, health equity leadership, and primary care psychiatry
UNC-Chapel Hill · George Washington University · UC Irvine · Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity
Board certifications
- Board-certified in Family Medicine: American Board of Family Medicine
- Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP): American Academy of Family Physicians
- HIV Specialist™ (AAHIVS): American Academy of HIV Medicine
Clinical experience
14+ years treating common acute conditions — cold and flu, sinus infections, allergies, headaches, stomach issues, back pain, and similar.
- Residency Program Director: Family Medicine
- Director of Inpatient Education: Emanate Health
- Clinical Faculty: USC Keck School of Medicine
- Clinical Faculty: Loma Linda University
- Editor: California Family Physician
- Advisor, physician-payment policy: American Medical Association
- Physician: Trans Health and Wellness Center
- Past President: GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality
Common conditions he reviews: Cold · Flu · COVID-19 · Strep throat · Sinus infection · Allergies · Migraine · Back pain · Fever · Nausea · Ear infection · Pink eye
State medical licenses
Active licenses in 45 states + D.C. — select a state to see its page, or browse all state coverage.
- AL Alabama
- AZ Arizona
- CA California
- CO Colorado
- CT Connecticut
- DC Washington, D.C.
- DE Delaware
- FL Florida
- GA Georgia
- HI Hawaii
- IA Iowa
- ID Idaho
- IL Illinois
- IN Indiana
- KS Kansas
- KY Kentucky
- LA Louisiana
- MD Maryland
- ME Maine
- MI Michigan
- MN Minnesota
- MO Missouri
- MS Mississippi
- MT Montana
- NC North Carolina
- ND North Dakota
- NE Nebraska
- NH New Hampshire
- NJ New Jersey
- NM New Mexico
- NV Nevada
- NY New York
- OH Ohio
- OK Oklahoma
- PA Pennsylvania
- RI Rhode Island
- SD South Dakota
- TN Tennessee
- TX Texas
- UT Utah
- VA Virginia
- VT Vermont
- WA Washington
- WI Wisconsin
- WV West Virginia
- WY Wyoming
Review process
How Dr. Nass reviews your case
Every note goes through the same four-step clinical review. If a physician can't approve your case, your payment is refunded.
Patient submits intake
Symptoms, condition, and the type of note needed — about 3 minutes, no video call.
Physician reviews case
Board-certified physician reviews the intake against current clinical guidelines for the presented condition.
Approval or decline
If the case qualifies, the physician signs the note. If not, the case is declined and the payment is refunded.
Note delivered
Signed PDF emailed to the patient with full credentials, NPI, signature, and a verification contact for the employer or school.
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