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Dr. Scott Ritch, MD

Pediatrics*
4.6 (9)
Map Pin Small Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Scott Ritch, MD

Dr. Scott Ritch, MD is a Pediatrician in Shreveport, LA. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 33 years of experience. They graduated from LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS and is affiliated with Willis Knighton Bossier Health Center and CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System. Dr. Ritch, completed a residency at Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Ritch an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Ritch works at Mid City Pediatrics in Shreveport, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Fever and Common Cold along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Ritch's Office Locations

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    Mid City Pediatrics
    2225 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 300-3347
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    Mid City Pediatrics
    2225 Line Ave, Shreveport, LA 71104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (318) 221-2225

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    • Pediatrics

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    • 33 years of experience
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    • 1770588576
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital
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    • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY / ALEXANDRIA CAMPUS
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    Dr. Scott Ritch, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ritch is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Ritch works at Mid City Pediatrics in Shreveport, LA. View the full address on Dr. Ritch’s profile.

    Dr. Ritch has seen patients for Fever and Common Cold, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ritch on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Ritch. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ritch.

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