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Dr. David A. Scott M.D., Gastroenterologist
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Dr. David A. Scott M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

3/5(25)
8001 Youree Dr Suite 640 Shreveport LA, 71115
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. David Scott is a gastroenterologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Scott specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Scott performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1986

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Acid Reflux
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Colon Polyps
  • Gastritis
  • Indigestion
  • Diverticulosis
  • Pain

Dr. David A. Scott M.D.'s Practice location

David Scott, MD

8001 Youree Dr Suite 640 -
Shreveport, LA 71115
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New patients: 318-798-6984
Fax: 318-221-2184

1801 FAIRFIELD AVE STE 305 -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71101
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New patients: 318-626-0029
Fax: 318-629-4899

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Patient Experience with Dr. Scott


3.0

Based on 25 reviews

Dr. David A. Scott M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 25 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CHRISTUS HEALTH SHREVEPORT - BOSSIERl

1453 E BERT KOUNS INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SHREVEPORT LA 71105

Head southeast on Youree Drive (LA 1) 433 ft
Make a U-turn onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 583 ft
Turn left onto East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop 2534 ft
Turn left onto Millicent Way 859 ft
Turn right 1838 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDRENl

3100 SAMFORD AVENUE SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head southeast on Youree Drive (LA 1) 433 ft
Make a U-turn onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 1.0 mi
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 358 ft
Turn left onto Samford Avenue 213 ft
Turn right 192 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SHREVEPORTl

1541 KINGS HIGHWAY SHREVEPORT LA 71103

Head southeast on Youree Drive (LA 1) 433 ft
Make a U-turn onto Youree Drive (LA 1) 1.0 mi
Turn left onto East 70th Street (LA 511) 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1793 ft
Merge left onto I 49 2.1 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1745 ft
Keep left at the fork 462 ft
Go straight onto Kings Highway 2164 ft
You have arrived at your destination