Scott Nass, MD MPA FAAFP AAHIVS
He/Him/His
Director of Medical Services
Scott Nass is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and HIV Specialist™ whose clinical practice focuses on enabling affirming care for transgender, gender-diverse, and intersex people. He is certified in the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH) Standards of Care and currently holds the position of Chief Medical Officer for the Transgender Health and Wellness Center in Palm Springs, Riverside, and San Diego.
He is immediate past president for GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality, where he has served on the board of directors since 2014, and a member of the Medical Advisory Group for interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth. He also serves as Regional Medical Director for Aledade, Inc., where he helps independent primary care practices and community health centers achieve positive patient outcomes through a health equity approach.
Dr. Nass earned his MD at Charles R. Drew University and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA following an MPA at Indiana University-Bloomington. He went on to complete Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center, followed by fellowships in faculty development at UNC-Chapel Hill, health equity leadership at The George Washington University, and primary care psychiatry at UC-Irvine. He holds academic appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Previously, he was Family Medicine residency program director for Eisenhower Health, where he was responsible for the development of curricula and treatment protocols, and a core faculty member with Emanate Health, where he practiced and taught within a Federally Qualified Health Center.
He is immediate past president for GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality, where he has served on the board of directors since 2014, and a member of the Medical Advisory Group for interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth. He also serves as Regional Medical Director for Aledade, Inc., where he helps independent primary care practices and community health centers achieve positive patient outcomes through a health equity approach.
Dr. Nass earned his MD at Charles R. Drew University and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA following an MPA at Indiana University-Bloomington. He went on to complete Family Medicine residency at Ventura County Medical Center, followed by fellowships in faculty development at UNC-Chapel Hill, health equity leadership at The George Washington University, and primary care psychiatry at UC-Irvine. He holds academic appointments at Keck School of Medicine of USC, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, and Western University of Health Sciences.
Previously, he was Family Medicine residency program director for Eisenhower Health, where he was responsible for the development of curricula and treatment protocols, and a core faculty member with Emanate Health, where he practiced and taught within a Federally Qualified Health Center.