Summary

Dr. David Scott specializes in gastroenterology, internal medicine, and family medicine, bringing four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency at LSU Health Sciences. With 40 years in medicine, Dr. Scott has developed extensive expertise in digestive health and comprehensive patient care. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Scott maintains affiliations with Desoto Regional Health System and practices across multiple locations in Shreveport, Louisiana, and Mansfield, Louisiana. His clinical focus includes treating colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. He performs specialized procedures such as pathology tests and surgical pathology to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given Dr. Scott an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lsu Health Sciences
  • 8 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. David Alan Scott has 8 locations

Gastroenterology Associates

8001 Youree Dr Ste 540Shreveport, LA 71115
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Desoto Regional Health System

207 Jefferson StMansfield, LA 71052

Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport Gastroenterology Center

1801 Fairfield Ave Ste 305Shreveport, LA 71101
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lsu Health Sciences Center Gastroenterology

1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Willis-Knighton Medical Center

2600 Greenwood RdShreveport, LA 71103

Willis Knighton South And Center For Womens Health

2510 Bert Kouns Industrial LoopShreveport, LA 71118

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Dr. David Alan Scott, MDKrista Hillman Jarrett, NPDr. Charles G. Otu-Nyarko, MDChimdi Mfebe, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.3 
4.2 
40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English
Shreveport , LAShreveport , LAShreveport , LALittle Rock , AR
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Med School: Chamberlain University College of Nursing
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Alan Scott

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Alan Scott has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Alan Scott has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Family Medicine
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lsu Health Sciences.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Scott's NPI number is 1760478465.

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What languages does Dr. David Scott speak?
Dr. David Scott speaks English.
Does Dr. David Scott accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Scott affiliated with?
Dr. David Scott is affiliated with Desoto Regional Health System.

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