Hospital Medicine (Inpatient Only)
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065
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About David Alaistair Scales, M.D., Ph.D.
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine
Education
- Degrees: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
- Degrees: University of Pennsylvania
- Degrees: Yale University School of Medicine
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Physician
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
- Newyork-Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health
Education
- Degrees: Yale University School of Medicine
- Degrees: University of Cambridge (United Kingdom)
- Degrees: University of Pennsylvania
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Attending Physician
- Assistant Professor of Medicine
Board Certifications
- internal medicine
Languages Spoken
- english
Research
Society of Family Planning Research Practice Support: Key considerations for contraceptive misinformation research.
July 29, 2026Misinformation About Science is a Systems-Level Dilemma.
June 23, 2026Hubris in the age of intelligent medicine-from clinical hierarchies to algorithmic amplification.
May 07, 2026