Dr. Maurice “Scotty” Scott is a physician and native of Park Hill, Denver. He is an Assistant Professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. There, he splits his time between serving as attending physician on the University of Colorado Hospital Palliative Care Consult Service, providing telehealth palliative care services for a rural mountain hospital, teaching in the Masters of Science in Palliative Care and Community-Based Hospice and Palliative Medicine programs, and also serving as a COMPASS Guide Core Faculty Member for first year medical students.