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Scott Lindhorst, M.D.
Professor
Neurosurgery
Cancer Focus
My academic focus and clinical practice center around Neuro-Oncology, to include gliomas, CNS lymphoma, meningiomas, ependymomas, and neurofibromatosis.
Research Program
Research Interest
My research endeavors to focus on novel medical treatments for primary and metastatic diseases of the central nervous system. I am the site primary investigator for numerous glioblastoma and CNS lymphoma trials, as well as upcoming meningioma and NF trials.
Positions and Scientific Appointments
2005-2006: Clinical Research Coordinator for ALS clinical trials at the Neurological Clinical Research Institute (NCRI) of Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
2013: Assistant Professor, Neuro-Oncology; Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Neurosurgery & Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
2019: Associate Professor, Neuro-Oncology; Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Neurosurgery & Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
2025: Professor, Neuro-Oncology; Medical University of South Carolina, Department of Neurosurgery & Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology-Oncology
Education
Fellowship
June 2013
Neuro-Oncology (T32)
Duke University, Durham, NC
Fellowship
June 2012
Hematology/Oncology
University of AL at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Residency
June 2009
Internal Medicine
University of AL at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
MD
May 2005
Medicine
University of South AL College of Medicine, Mobile, AL
BS
May 2001
Microbiology/Chemistry
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL