Dr. Scotland is Assistant Professor of Urology and Chief of Endourology Research at UCLA. She earned her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University  and her doctorate at the Tri-Institutional Cornell/Rockefeller/Sloan Kettering MD-PhD Program. She then completed her urology residency at Thomas Jefferson University and an endourology fellowship at the University of British Columbia. 

Dr. Scotland’s clinical interests include the treatment of kidney stones, benign prostatic hyperplasia and upper tract urothelial carcinoma. Her basic research at UCLA investigates stone pathogenesis and the physiology of peristalsis. She has a particular clinical research interest in developing techniques aimed at improving quality of life for nephrolithiasis patients. Dr. Scotland is the Vice President of the Society for Infection and Inflammation in Urology and is the President of the Collaborative for Research in Endourology (CoRE), an international group of endourologists focused on developing innovative solutions to the care of kidney stone patients.