Summary

Scott R. McRight, MD, is a nephrologist at Internal Medicine Associates at WK Pierremont Health Center. He treats patients with kidney problems and hypertension. Prevention and treatment of these conditions plays a major role in helping patients to prevent other severe health complications. 



Dr. McRight finds fulfillment as he becomes part of patients’ lives, providing long-term treatment while they are in the hospital and after they return home. He works closely with patients to keep them off dialysis.



Dr. McRight earned his medical degree at LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine. He followed his schooling with clinical experience on the same campus during an internship, internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship.



Dr. McRight appreciates the respect he has earned within the Shreveport-Bossier community. His philosophy is to be a compassionate and caring physician. When outside the clinic, Dr. McRight enjoys LSU football with friends and family activities.

 


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Office Location

Internal Medicine Associates

8001 Youree Dr Ste 400Shreveport, 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

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 17 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott R. Mcright

  • AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
  • Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
  • Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
  • Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
  • Beech Street (Multiplan)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
  • First Health
  • GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
  • Gilsbar
  • Health Plus of Louisiana
  • Humana
  • Humana Choice PPO
  • Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
  • IMA of Louisiana
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • Louisiana Medicaid
  • Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (Aetna)
  • Medicare Railroad
  • Medicare Traditional Part B
  • Multiplan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott R. Mcright has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott R. Mcright has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine2014

Residency

LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine2012

Internship

LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine2010

Medical School

Louisiana State University School of MedicineGraduated in 2009

Other Providers at Willis-Knighton Health System

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Scott Mcright's office located?
Dr. Scott Mcright's office is located at 8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, Shreveport, LA, 71115.
Which hospitals is Dr. Scott Mcright affiliated with?
Dr. Scott Mcright is affiliated with Willis Knighton Medical Center.
Does Dr. Scott Mcright accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Scott Mcright accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Scott Mcright accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Scott Mcright has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Scott Mcright accepting new patients?
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