Scott A. Eisman, MD, FCCP
General Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas
Dr. Scott Eisman is considered one of the “Top Doctors” in the annual San Diego Magazine “Physicians of Exceptional Excellence” yearly survey.
Dr. Eisman is the current chief of staff at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, making him the primary liaison between Scripps Health’s executives and board members and the hospital’s medical staff of more than 650 physicians.
Dr. Eisman has board certifications in internal medicine, critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. In addition to being chief of staff, he is also the medical director of the hospital’s hospitalist program and brand new intensive care unit.
Degrees and Education
- BA Mathematics – Summa Cum Laude, University of Kansas, 1978
- University of Kansas School of Medicine, MD, 1982
Residencies
- University of Kansas Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1985
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, 1988
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine, 1989
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, 1988
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1985
Procedures Performed by Dr. Eisman
Flexible Bronchoscopy
Thoracentesis with ultrasound
Rigid bronchoscopy Endobronchial Laser
Endobronchial Ultrasound
Navigational bronchoscopy
All ICU related procedures
Dr. Eisman is considered one of the “Top Doctors” in the annual San Diego Magazine “Physicians of Exceptional Excellence” yearly survey.
LL Marcel Award University of Kansas 1978