In January 2016, Dr. Scott Porter M.D. began providing surgical services at Kiowa District Healthcare. As a home-grown Kansas doctor and surgeon, Dr. Porter is dedicated to providing the surgical needs in our community and is fully utilizing our new surgical suite that this community has come together to support and provide.

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Scott W. Porter is from Wellington, Kansas. He received his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City and completed a surgical residency at the University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita. Dr. Porter is board certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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Dr. Porter is a clinical assistant professor of surgery at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and serves as President of the medical staff at Wesley Medical Center. He also serves as an executive member of the trauma committee.

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In addition to his general surgery practice, Dr. Porter provides his surgical services to outlying communities. He has a special interest in laparoscopic, robotic surgery, and trauma care. Dr. Porter also donates his surgical services to Project Access, who serves uninsured, low-income residents of Sedgwick County.