Dr. Emily Scott: Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh

Dr. Emily Scott: Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh is a Doctor in Pittsburgh, PA, located at 201 S Highland Ave #101. Dr. Emily Scott is a doctor of Osteopathic Medicine with specialties in primary care, sports medicine, and preventative medicine. A Pittsburgh native, she attended Duquesne University for her undergraduate studies and the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine for her medical degree. She completed her residency in family medicine at the Washington Hospital in Washington, Pennsylvania, and her primary care sports medicine fellowship at the UPMC St. Margaret Primary Care Sports Medicine Fellowship. There she cared for athletes from youth to professional levels at the University of Pittsburgh, Robert Morris University, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Pittsburgh Passion, and Shaler High School. She specializes in family medicine and non-surgical orthopedics. She performs procedures such as ultrasound guided injections, prolotherapy, PRP, dry needling, and trigger point injections. The practice follows the Direct Primary Care model, allowing patients to contract directly with the team for basic medical services through a standard monthly fee. This model provides direct access to the doctor via office visit, e-visit, email, text, and phone. Appointments are unhurried, lasting 30 to 90 minutes depending on patient needs, and the practice offers a free initial consultation. Services include chronic disease management for conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes, sexual health maintenance including pap smears and STI screening, and transgender health. The practice also offers lifestyle medicine counseling, mental health care, and medication reviews. Medications are dispensed at wholesale prices through a partnership with Blueberry Pharmacy. The practice provides physical exams for school sports clearance, driving requirements, and annual well-woman visits. The business holds a 5.00 rating based on customer reviews. Dr. Scott was named a Top Physician under 40 in 2024 by the Pennsylvania Medical Society. Dr. Emily Scott: Direct Care Physicians of Pittsburgh combines specialized sports medicine and preventative care with direct patient access in Pittsburgh.

The practice sits on South Highland Avenue near the South Highland Avenue Bridge and Shadyside Plaza, about a tenth of a mile from Centre Avenue and the DePaul School for Hearing and Speech Library.

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Services:

• Chronic Disease Management
• Direct Primary Care
• Lifestyle Medicine
• Preventive Medicine
• Primary Care
• Sick Visits & Acute Care
• Sports Medicine