IntestinalDiverticulitis near Newburyport, MA

Care Philosophy: Internal medicine allows me to have extensive hospital training with a focus strictly on adult medicine, which is my preference. My special area of interest leans towards diagnosis and treatment of acute and sub acute illnesses. I am committed to providing all patients with comprehensive and quality healthcare in a friendly and comfortable atmosphere with a focus on effective communication and patient education.

Care Philosophy: At Tufts Medical Center Community Care (formerly Hallmark Health Medical Associates) we are committed to providing quality care, convenience and outstanding service to our patients. Our providers are focused on wellness and preventive care, offering our patients the best possible experiences and outcomes. We believe that collaboration between patients and providers is essential to achieving our goal of providing a high level of well-managed, individualized medical care. Patients benefit from the expertise shared between our primary care physicians and specialists, who coordinate patients' care and ensure easy access to all the services they need.

Biography: Scott Philipp, MD, FACS, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained general surgeon with Nutfield Surgical Associates in Derry, New Hampshire. Dr. Philipp earned his Doctor of Medicine at New York Medical College and completed his residency training in general surgery at University of CaliforniaSan Diego. He also completed a fellowship in minimally-invasive surgery at University of MissouriColumbia. Prior to his medical training, he graduated with honors from Boston University with a Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology as well as a Bachelor of Science in Human Physiology and Anatomy.Dr. Philipp is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery. He specializes in minimally-invasive and robotic surgeries, including adrenal, gastrointestinal, and abdominal wall reconstruction, among others. He is the former director of Robotic Surgery at Vallejo Medical Center and brings more than 20 years of expertise to Nutfield Surgical Associates. When not seeing patients, Dr. Philipp enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, hiking, camping, running, and swimming.