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Dr. Scott McKnight, MD

Colorectal Surgery*
4.7 (89)
Map Pin Small Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Scott McKnight, MD

Dr. Scott McKnight, MD is a Colorectal Surgery Specialist in Houston, TX. They specialize in Colorectal Surgery, has 19 years of experience, and is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery. They graduated from University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine and is affiliated with Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital. Dr. McKnight, completed a residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Patients rated Dr. McKnight an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. McKnight works at UT Physicians Colon & Rectal Clinic - Texas Medical Center in Houston, TX with other offices in Katy, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Anal and Rectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction and Colorectal Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. McKnight's Office Locations

  1. 1
    UT Physicians Colon & Rectal Clinic - Texas Medical Center
    6550 Fannin St Ste 2307, Houston, TX 77030 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-4600
  2. 2
    UT Physicians Colon & Rectal Clinic - Katy
    23920 Katy Fwy Ste 580, Katy, TX 77494 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-4730
  3. 3
    UT Physicians Colon & Rectal Clinic - Memorial City
    915 Gessner Rd Ste 725, Houston, TX 77024 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 486-4680

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center
  • Houston Methodist West Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Anal and Rectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Colorectal Cancer

Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Colorectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Colectomy
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Pelvic Abscess
Rectal Prolapse
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Disorders
Anal Disorders
Anal Prolapse
Appendix Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diverticulitis
Esophageal Diseases
Fecal Incontinence
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Perirectal Abscess
Pruritus Ani
Rectal Cancer
Rectovaginal Fistula
Secondary Malignancies
Ulcerative Colitis
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Cyst Incision and Drainage
da Vinci® Colectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Fecal Impaction Removal
Fistula Repair
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Robotic Assist
Gastroenterology Procedures
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoid Treatment
Hernia Repair
Incontinence Surgery
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparotomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Open Appendectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Prolapse Treatment
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
Transendoscopic Stent Placement
Vaginectomy
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    4.7
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    About Dr. Scott McKnight, MD

    Specialties*
    • Colorectal Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 19 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1316151137
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Residency
    Internship
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Wake Forest University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Scott McKnight, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McKnight is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. McKnight has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. McKnight has seen patients for Anal and Rectal Cancer, Intestinal Obstruction and Colorectal Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McKnight on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    89 patients have reviewed Dr. McKnight. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McKnight.

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