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Scott J. Petit, M.D.

Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery
A native of Luling, LA, Scott J. Petit, M.D., graduated from Louisiana State University in 1989 with a bachelor of science in zoology. He earned a doctor of medicine from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA.

Dr. Petit completed his internship and residency in general surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, serving as chief resident from 1997 to 1998. He also completed a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship and residency at Emory before joining Carolina Cardiac Surgery Associates in 2001.

His clinical interests are minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgery and thoracoscopic sympathectomy.

Dr. Petit is a fellow in the American College of Surgeons, as well as the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a member of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association.

Dr. Petit is married with four children. He and his family enjoy outdoor activities, woodworking, hunting and travel.

At A Glance

Medical School
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA
Licensure
• South Carolina
Residency
General Surgery
Emory University Affiliated Residency Program
Atlanta, GA

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Emory University Affiliated Residency Program
Atlanta, GA
Clinical Interests
• Minimally invasive cardiac & thoracic surgery
• Thoracoscopic sympathectomy
• Patient-centered quality
   improvement methods
• Cardiac critical care
Board Certification
• Thoracic surgery
• General surgery
 

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