{"id":2586,"date":"2026-02-26T14:42:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/?post_type=ud_entry&#038;p=2586"},"modified":"2026-02-26T14:42:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T19:42:58","slug":"summer-scavone-md-mph","status":"publish","type":"ud_entry","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/people\/summer-scavone-md-mph\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Scavone, MD, MPH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Summer Scavone is an Assistant Professor, core faculty, and Family Medicine Director of Ultrasound at the University of Virginia.\u00a0 \u00a0She completed a Point of Care Ultrasound Fellowship in Primary Care at Prisma Health\/USC in Columbia, SC.\u00a0 Since joining the UVA faculty in 2023, Dr. Scavone has developed the POCUS curriculum, including a core PGY1 POCUS rotation.\u00a0 \u00a0She sees patients and precepts residents in outpatient medicine, OB, and point-of-care ultrasound. \u00a0Dr. Scavone also developed a POCUS service-line including POCUS privileging in the department, billing, and PACS-EHR integration.\u00a0 \u00a0She sits on her university\u2019s US Steering Committee, is adjunct faculty in the STFM POCUS Certificate Program, and is a participant in STFM\u2019s Project FOCUS.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Scavone\u2019s POCUS teaching experience includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Locally: Resident and medical student workshops, didactics, skills labs and in clinical settings<\/li>\n<li>National and regional POCUS conferences (AAFP, AIUM)<\/li>\n<li>STFM POCUS Certificate program adjunct faculty<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to POCUS, Dr. Scavone has an interest in women\u2019s health, procedures, and addiction medicine.\u00a0 She believes that everyone should have equitable access to high-quality full-spectrum primary care.<\/p>\n<p>Outside of medicine, Dr. Scavone enjoys hiking, traveling, cooking, reading, dabbling in woodworking, and trying to re-learn the clarinet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2550,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"ud_division":[14],"class_list":["post-2586","ud_entry","type-ud_entry","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","ud_division-faculty","odd"],"acf":[],"ud_entry_custom_fields":{"ud_last_name":"Scavone","ud_first_name":"Summer","ud_gallery_summary":"","ud_telephone":false,"ud_email":"","ud_positions":[{"ud_title":"The University of Virginia Family Medicine Residency Program, Charlottesville, VA"}],"ud_options":[],"ud_sort_order":""},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1484\/2026\/02\/Summer-Scavone.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1484\/2026\/02\/Summer-Scavone-225x300.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1484\/2026\/02\/Summer-Scavone.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1484\/2026\/02\/Summer-Scavone.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1484\/2026\/02\/Summer-Scavone-150x150.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry\/2586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_entry"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ud_entry"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ud_division","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/fammed\/prime\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ud_division?post=2586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}