Scott J. Acosta, MD

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4.8 out of 5
1084 Ratings, 161 Comments

About Dr. Acosta

Dr. Scott Acosta specializes in Internal Medicine at Family Doctors.

He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Med­icine-New Orleans with honors and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. He completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Foundation.

With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Acosta continues his practice because he enjoys what he does and is still challenged almost daily. He chose to practice Internal Medicine because of the challenge associated with taking care of the “whole” person. Dr. Acosta values the physician/patient relationship because it is the driving force in healthcare. It is what keeps physicians doing what they do.

Dr. Acosta has been named as one of the top doctors in New Orleans. He joined the Medical Staff at West Jefferson Medical Center in 2005.

His interests include preventative healthcare, women’s health, geriatrics and in-hospital medicine.­

Affiliations West Jefferson Medical Center
Location Information
Education and Experience
  • Medical School
  • Louisiana State Univ. New Orleans New Orleans, LA
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  • 4.8Showed Respect
  • 4.8Gave Enough Information
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4.8out of 5(1,084 Ratings, 161 Comments)
Mar 5, 2025

Now I'm feeling my way with the provider. So far you seem like a nice provider. See everything went well. Have a blessed day;


Mar 3, 2025

Dr. Acosta is very accommodating and empathetic ezpecially since I get very anxious about medical appointments.


Mar 3, 2025

It was very understanding. It was very knowledgeable. Listen to what I had to say.


Mar 3, 2025

I like the doctor. He treated me very well. He did a good recommendation for a urologist when I needed one. And he takes time and listens. And so I appreciate his effort and I like going to him.


Feb 26, 2025

I have one word, awesome. Dr. Acosta is awesome. Thank you.


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