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M. Scott Klavans, MD
Advanced Urology Institute
Urology
Palm Harbor, Largo
Most recent review: Aug 29, 2025
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4.9
531 Ratings
199 Comments
Dr. M. Scott Klavans, M.D., FACS is a board certified urologist practicing in Pinellas County since 1989. Dr. Klavans grew up in Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984. After two years of general surgical training at the University of Pennsylvania, he completed his urology training at Boston University in 1989. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Board Certified in Urology and licensed by the state of Florida. He has been on the staff at Morton Plant Hospital since 1989 and is an affiliate member of the Moffitt Cancer Center.
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4.9
531 Ratings
199 Comments
Dr. M. Scott Klavans, M.D., FACS is a board certified urologist practicing in Pinellas County since 1989. Dr. Klavans grew up in Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984. After two years of general surgical training at the University of Pennsylvania, he completed his urology training at Boston University in 1989. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Board Certified in Urology and licensed by the state of Florida. He has been on the staff at Morton Plant Hospital since 1989 and is an affiliate member of the Moffitt Cancer Center.
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Pinellas: Largo
1775 East Bay Dr.
Largo, FL 33771
Largo, FL 33771
Pinellas: Palm Harbor East Lake
3890 Tampa Road
Suite 408
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Suite 408
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Dr. M. Scott Klavans, M.D., FACS is a board certified urologist practicing in Pinellas County since 1989. Dr. Klavans grew up in Virginia and received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984. After two years of general surgical training at the University of Pennsylvania, he completed his urology training at Boston University in 1989. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Board Certified in Urology and licensed by the state of Florida. He has been on the staff at Morton Plant Hospital since 1989 and is an affiliate member of the Moffitt Cancer Center.
Dr. M. Scott Klavans has served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery and has been President of the Medical Staff at Morton Plant Hospital. He has served on multiple committees at the hospital throughout the years. He has been credited with numerous publications. Dr Klavans was instrumental in bringing Robotic Surgery to Pinellas County and performed the first robotic prostatectomy in the county. As of 2024, he has performed over 2,000 robotic prostatectomies (daVinci Surgical System) and is the Co- Chairman of the Robotics Committee for the Morton Plant Health Care System.
Dr. Klavans is an active urologist working at our office in Largo, FL.
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
BA chemistry : 1981
Graduated Emory University 1981
MEDICAL EDUCATION:
Graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1984
INTERNSHIPS:
md : 1989
1984-85 Univ. of Pennsylvania General Surgery
1986-1989 Boston University Urology
RESIDENCY:
md : 1989
Boston University Urology 1986-1989
urology : 1989
Urology residency complted At Boston University Hospital in 1989
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
American Board of Urology : 1991
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS:
President of the Medical Staff at Morton Plant Hospital
Vice-President of the Medical Staff at Morton Plant Hospital
Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Morton Plant Hospital
Chairman of the Credentials Committee at Morton Plant Hospital
Chairman of the Robotics Committee at Morton Plant Hospital
ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS:
American Urologic Association
Florida Urologic Association
Southeast Section of the AUA
American College of Surgeons
Pinellas County Medical Society
American Association of Clinical Urologists
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Good experience and on time.
He is very professional
Best urologist around!
Highly skilled and pleasant professional doctor.
Very very professional kind considerate of all my questions and concerns regarding my enlarged prostate. He is worth the the trip to see him. So glad I am under his care all these years
Dr Klavans is always informative and direct
Very professional caring and simply the best!
Great guy, but i wish we could spend a few more minutes with him during a visit. I always have questions that i forget to ask.
Fantastic care and customer service!
Appt on time.. Grateful for care