Margie scott | va central arkansas health care | veterans affairs

Margie A. Scott, M.D. is the Medical Center Director at Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System. Margie A. Scott, M.D., was appointed Medical Center Director of Central Arkansas Veterans

Healthcare System (CAVHS), Little Rock, Arkansas, effective May 1, 2016.|As the Medical Center Director, Dr. Scott has direct line responsibility and full accountability for managing all

activities in a healthcare delivery system, which includes a two-campus medical center with 505 operating hospital beds, a 154-bed Domiciliary and a 119-bed Community Living Center. CAVHS 

also manages eight Community Based Outpatient Clinics. She sets policy for the overall budget of the medical center that totals more than $1 Billion and more than 3,900 employees. Dr. Scott

graduated from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, and received a Medical Degree in 1988. She completed Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency; fellowship training in

Surgical Pathology; and fellowship training in Molecular Pathology at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee. After serving as faculty and clinical laboratory director at Vanderbilt for

five years, she accepted a full-time appointment at CAVHS where she has served as Laboratory Director, Assistant Chief of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Service, Chief of Pathology

& Laboratory Medicine Service, Deputy Chief of Staff, Chief of Staff, Interim Medical Center Director, and VISN 16 Interim Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Scott is a tenured Professor of

Pathology at University of Arkansas Medical Sciences.