Scott Syverud

Dr. Scott Syverud is a practicing emergency physician and president of the Clinical Staff of the University of Virginia Medical Center. He has served on the Culpeper Medical Center Board Quality Committee since 2010 and worked in the emergency department of Culpeper Medical Center from 2009-2012. He is a Professor of Emergency Medicine and teaches in the Schools of Medicine and Nursing at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, and his medical degree from the State University of New York in Syracuse, New York. Syverud received his specialty training at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio.

Syverud serves on the boards of the University of Virginia Medical Center, the Piedmont Liability Trust, and the University Physicians Group. He has led teams of University of Virginia Medical Center and Culpeper Medical Center volunteers providing free health care after disasters in Haiti and New Orleans, and at twenty Remote Area Medical (RAM) clinics in far southwest Virginia. Syverud is a diplomate of the American Board of Emergency Medicine and a past president of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.