R. Scott Daugherty, Jr., MD, FACS, FASCRS
- BRG Select Provider
- NPI Number: 1144544164
- Primary Specialties: Colon & Rectal Surgery (Board Certified), General Surgery (Board Certified), Robotic Assisted Surgery
- Additional Specialty: Surgical Oncology
- Gender: Male
Bio
Ray Scott Daugherty, MD, specializes in treating all colorectal diseases, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s/Ulcerative colitis), diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, hemorrhoids, anal fissures, perirectal abscess/fistula and pilonidal disease. He offers minimally invasive treatments including robotic-assisted surgery and advanced laparoscopic procedures. A Lafayette native, Dr. Daugherty completed his general surgery residency at LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans and his colon and rectal surgery fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. He graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New Orleans and received his undergraduate degree from Loyola University New Orleans. Dr. Daugherty is also an assistant professor of surgery at LSUHSC in New Orleans. Prior to returning to Baton Rouge, he spent two years as a clinical instructor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at University of Tennessee/West Cancer Center in Memphis. He serves on the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons’ Young Surgeons Committee and is also involved in the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the Cohn Rives Surgical Society.
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- Medical School
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA
- Residency
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General Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Sciences CenterNew Orleans, LA
- Fellowship
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Colorectal Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Sciences CenterShreveport, LA
Dr. And his staff, are the best. Care and respect for their patients are the best!!!
I had to have 2 emergency surgeries from 2 different surgeons in this clinic and I am very pleased with Dr Daugherty. He and his staff has taken great care of me. Very pleased with the care
Always treated me with respect and his knowledge of my case has always been on time
Perfect
Very nice office staff, NP and physician.
Everyone helped sooth my anxiety after being told I should have surgery. My questions were thoroughly answered. I felt heard and safe.
The PA and the doctor listened to what I had to say, and we move forward with some treatment
The doctor and entire staff was extremely helpful and patient with me. Considering the type of exam, the doctor and staff took great care to make me feel comfortable and mentally at ease.
Great visit with Dr Daugherty. Caring, understanding, and explained everything in a way I could understand
Great friendly staff, takes time to listen to any and all concerns.