ABOUT

Dr. Scott served as a flight surgeon in the Air Force for 22 years, including an assignment as the Chief of Physical Standards for the USAF. He also served for 2 years as the commander of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, where all Air Force flight surgeons and other aviation medical personnel are trained.

 

Dr. Scott worked for the FAA for 15 years, including several years as the Manager for the medical certification division for the entire FAA. He reviewed approximately 40,000 medical deferral cases in his time with the FAA, helped rewrite the FAA policy to get pilots with controlled cancer diagnoses back in the air, and trained a large percentage of the existing medical certification officers working for the FAA.