3.9
7 Ratings
Summary
Dr. John Coats is a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine and psychiatry with nearly four decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed his residency at E A Conway Medical Center. Dr. Coats speaks English and brings 39 years of clinical expertise to his practice.
Dr. Coats maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities throughout Louisiana, including Morehouse General Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center, and Ochsner LSU Health Monroe. He practices in Monroe and Bastrop, Louisiana, focusing on comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and performing essential diabetes monitoring tests such as glucose testing and A1c screenings. Patients rate Dr. Coats 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Coats maintains affiliations with several healthcare facilities throughout Louisiana, including Morehouse General Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center, and Ochsner LSU Health Monroe. He practices in Monroe and Bastrop, Louisiana, focusing on comprehensive care for patients with diabetes and kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic kidney disease and performing essential diabetes monitoring tests such as glucose testing and A1c screenings. Patients rate Dr. Coats 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 39 years of experience
- speaks English
- E A Conway Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 5 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. John Mcrae Coats has 6 locationsDesiard Street Primary Care Clinic
2913 Desiard StMonroe, LA 71201 Tel: (318) 651-9914
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Nurse Practitioner | Nurse Practitioner |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 39 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Monroe , LA | Sugar Land , TX | Monroe , LA | BASTROP , LA |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Mcrae Coats
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Medical Specialties
Dr. John Mcrae Coats has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Mcrae Coats has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
39 Years Experience
Dr. John Mcrae Coats holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at E A Conway Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1987.
NPI Number
Dr. Coats' NPI number is 1336104751.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. John Coats speak?
- Dr. John Coats speaks English.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Coats?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Coats here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. John Coats accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Coats has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. John Coats's office located?
- Dr. John Coats's office is located at 2913 Desiard St, Monroe, LA, 71201.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Coats affiliated with?
- Dr. John Coats is affiliated with Morehouse General Hospital, Saint Francis Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health Monroe, Freedom Behavioral Hospital Bastrop, and Monroe Surgical Hospital.
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