Biography

Dr. Scott Litin is a practicing general internist at Mayo Clinic, and a Professor of Medicine. He is a native of Rochester MN, did his undergraduate training at Rice University in Houston, TX, and was a member of the second class to enter Mayo Medical School. A distinguished practitioner, lecturer and teacher, Dr. Litin has served in numerous leadership positions at Mayo Clinic and nationally. He's a recipient of many awards, including the Distinguished Clinician and Distinguished Educator Award from Mayo Clinic. The American College of Physicians has recognized him as a Master of the College. He's actively involved in continuing education programs for practicing physicians and is frequently an invited speaker at medical gatherings He now spends a portion of his time teaching and tutoring medical students, residents, and faculty physicians in ways to improve their presentation skills. He has a special interest in atrial fibrillation, clotting disorders, and DVT treatment, and has written extensively in these areas. He is one of the founding members of the anticoagulation consulting service at his institution.

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