Scott Atlas

American physician and healthcare policy expert
Person human Q96017356
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Scott Atlas

Summary

Scott Atlas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on July 5, 1955[3]. He worked as a radiologist[4], neurosurgeon[5], and pundit[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Scott Atlas…
  • Scott Atlas was born on July 5, 1955[3].
  • Scott Atlas was born on 1955[8].
  • Scott Atlas held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Scott Atlas's professions included radiologist[4].
  • Scott Atlas's professions included neurosurgeon[5].
  • Scott Atlas worked as a pundit[6].
  • Scott Atlas's field of work was health policy[10].
  • Scott Atlas was employed by Hoover Institution[11].
  • Scott Atlas's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12].
  • Scott Atlas's education included a stint at University of Chicago[13].
  • Scott Atlas is recorded as male[14].
  • Scott Atlas's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Scott Atlas was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Scott Atlas's residence is recorded as Chicago[17].
  • Scott Atlas's family name is recorded as Atlas[18].
  • Scott Atlas's given name is recorded as Scott[19].
  • Scott Atlas's given name is recorded as William[20].
  • Scott Atlas's official website is recorded as https://www.independent.org/aboutus/person_detail.asp?id=4164[21].
  • Scott Atlas's described at URL is recorded as https://dc.hillsdale.edu/Academy-for-Science-and-Freedom/Scott-Atlas/[22].
  • Scott Atlas's described at URL is recorded as https://www.hoover.org/profiles/scott-w-atlas[23].
  • Scott Atlas's described at URL is recorded as https://profiles.stanford.edu/scott-atlas[24].
  • Scott Atlas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Scott Atlas's Academia.edu profile URL is recorded as https://independent.academia.edu/ScottAtlas[26].
  • Scott Atlas's writing language is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Scott Atlas's place of birth was Chicago[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 5, 1955[3] and 1955[8].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30] and University of Chicago[13], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1890[33], headquartered in Chicago[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include radiologist[4], neurosurgeon[5], and pundit[6]. Scott Atlas's field of work was health policy[10]. He was employed by Hoover Institution[11].

Personal Life

Scott Atlas was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Why It Matters

Scott Atlas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Scott Atlas born?

Scott Atlas's place of birth was Chicago[2].

What did Scott Atlas do for work?

Scott Atlas worked as radiologist[4], neurosurgeon[5], and pundit[6].

Where did Scott Atlas go to school?

Scott Atlas was educated at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign[12] and University of Chicago[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . The Hill. Retrieved . thehill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . The Hill. Retrieved . thehill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Hill. Retrieved . thehill.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation radiologist, neurosurgeon, pundit
    Writing language English
    Website
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