About
Dr. Scot Kolsin, MD, earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1991 and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital in 1996. He holds dual board certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He is also a Fellow and member of the Obesity Medicine Association.
Dr. Kolsin leads the Metabolic Pathways obesity medicine program at East Hampton Family Medicine. His team includes a Registered Dietician and a Social Worker, and the program follows a four-pillar framework covering nutrition, physical activity, behavioral health, and pharmacotherapy. , a multidisciplinary obesity management practice in the Finger Lakes region of New York. He also served veterans in Western New York through the Veterans Health Administration, focusing on patients with Agent Orange exposure, diabetes, PTSD, and chronic pain. His career spans family medicine settings across Long Island, Connecticut, and upstate New York.
Education & Training
Medical School
St. George's University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (1991)
Residency
North Shore University Hospital (1996)
Additional Training
Fellow and member of the Obesity Medicine Association
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Kolsin right for?
Dr. Kolsin is a strong fit for patients managing weight-related conditions or metabolic health concerns. Adults dealing with obesity, diabetes, or chronic pain benefit from his structured, four-pillar approach. Veterans navigating complex conditions such as PTSD or Agent Orange-related illness will find his background relevant. Patients who want a multidisciplinary team supporting their care are well served by his program.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kolsin specializes in family medicine and obesity medicine. He holds dual board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He also leads the Metabolic Pathways program at the practice.
Metabolic Pathways is a structured obesity medicine program led by Dr. Kolsin. The program follows a four-pillar framework covering nutrition, physical activity, behavioral health, and pharmacotherapy. His team includes a Registered Dietician and a Social Worker to support each patient's care.
Yes, Dr. Kolsin holds dual board certification. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. He also holds fellowship status with the Obesity Medicine Association.
Dr. Kolsin earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University School of Medicine in 1991. He then completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital in 1996.
Yes, Dr. Kolsin has experience treating veterans through the Veterans Health Administration. He focused on patients with Agent Orange exposure, diabetes, PTSD, and chronic pain in Western New York.
Dr. Kolsin sees patients across the spectrum of family medicine and preventive care. He has particular expertise treating patients managing obesity, metabolic conditions, diabetes, and chronic pain. His background also makes him well-suited for veterans with complex health histories.
Dr. Kolsin has practiced medicine since completing his residency in 1996. His career spans family medicine settings across Long Island, Connecticut, and upstate New York.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026