Scott T. McKnight, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Scott T. McKnight, MD

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Specialty:
Surgery – Colon and Rectal
Clinical Interests:
Robotic and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery, transanal minimally-invasive surgery, fecal incontinence, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disease, colonoscopy
Board Certification:
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Education/Training

Medical School
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2005

Residency
University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2010

Fellowship
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2013

Patients should be treated like we, as healthcare professionals, would want to be treated. No complaint or problem will be minimized. All questions will be addressed. Patients will be cared for in a timely and efficient manner. Colon and rectal problems are often ignored and can be uncomfortable to discuss.

Scott T. McKnight, MD, FACS, FASCRS, strives to make patients feel welcome and as comfortable as possible. He treats patients, age 15 and older.

Dr. McKnight is a native Texan, growing up in Lake Jackson. He is proficient in basic Spanish and spends his free time with his wife and two daughters. He is involved in his church and enjoys exercising, reading, and golf. His wife, Dr. Katherine McKnight, is a reproductive endocrinology and infertility specialist in Houston.

58 Patient Review(s) / 342 Surveys

05/25/20
Excellent service.
05/23/20
Dr. McKnight was professional and personable. I felt comfortable talking to him. I never felt rushed.
05/21/20
Overall Very Good.
05/19/20
Dr. McKnight was simply amazing. Took the time to explain everything and was very kind. He really seemed he genuinely care for my well being.
05/16/20
Dr. McKnight was easy to understand, asked several times if I had any concerns or questions, and he genuinely cares.
05/15/20
Very highly recommend.
05/12/20
Dr. McKnight is an outstanding and skilled doctor. He always listens. He saved my life.
05/08/20
*Dr. McKnight and staff is excellent, would recommend him highly.
05/08/20
I was extremely surprised when I received 2 calls from the Dr.!
05/08/20
Attentive, clear and concise!
05/05/20
very good.
04/29/20
I would highly recommend *Dr. Scott McKnight.
04/28/20
staff is great and Dr. McKnight is a highly skilled surgeon with a great bedside manner.
04/28/20
The Dr. personally called me to discuss possible delays due to the virus epidemic.
04/23/20
Dr. Mcknight is so nice caring and a wonderful supportive doctor, so blessed to have met him and excited to know he will do my surgery when the time is right.
04/02/20
*Dr. McKnight has been great! He was able to see me in office on a [...] & scheduled my procedure the following day!
03/26/20
My experience with Dr. McKnight was good. He was very good with explaining him self to make me understand what's going on with my medical condition, I have not had that privilege with previous Dr. I never knew what was going on, I have been confused the whole time. But thanks to meeting Dr. McKnight I feel safe with moving forward under his care..
03/05/20
Very short wait. Was nice to go to doctor's office instead of exam room for him to explain the whole procedure. he was very personable.
03/03/20
Excellent.
03/02/20
Good experience.
02/28/20
Everything was explained in a way easily understood.
02/28/20
Entire staff including Dr. McKnight are excellent.
02/27/20
Good.
02/26/20
great!
02/23/20
Wonderful.
02/22/20
Dr. McKnight was very thorough in explaining the outcome of the surgery. I'm very happy.
02/19/20
good.
02/01/20
Love the Dr, just not happy with the staff since they were the ones who rescheduled me.
01/30/20
Dr. Scott McKinght explained my options and procedure in detail of what to expect to help me in making my decision.
01/29/20
Dr. McKnight was wonderful. I'd been in the [...] profession for over [...] years. most surgeons have a God complex. he does not. he was caring and very kind to me. I had a rough time after surgery and he kept me informed at all times. he is a very kind man and knows his stuff!
01/23/20
Great office visit!
01/22/20
Dr. McKnight and his team are very thorough and cares about their patients.
01/21/20
*Dr. McKnight was compassionate yet business-like and efficient. I felt that he gave me very good care and I would not hesitate to recommend him as a very fine doctor.
01/17/20
Good.
01/04/20
Dr. McKnight is genuine. He shows not the skill and ability but also as important empathy.
01/03/20
Great experience!
01/01/20
Dr. McKnight has always been very concerned about my issues. He just doesn't talk much.
12/31/19
very informative.
11/18/19
Dr. McKnight was very calm and patient as he discussed the issue, possible cause and next steps. After a weekend of stress this was much appreciated.
11/07/19
Dr. McKnight is an outstanding Dr.
11/01/19
Great doc. Highly recommended.
09/12/19
Dr. McKnight is an excellent surgeon who explained beforehand what to expect and what was going to be done in surgery. He also covered what to expect after surgery and what I was to do. Any questions or concerns I had, he answered them completely. I was totally satisfied with the results and the after care given. I was told by nursing staff that Dr. Mcknight was the best, and I certainly do agree and would refer him to anyone that was having colon problems like I was. Thanks to Dr. Mcknight and nurses and staff for excellent care.
08/30/19
Very good.
08/29/19
Very professional and prompt service.
08/27/19
I was very satisfied with the care Doctor McKnight provided. He was easy to talk to and he listened.
08/26/19
Very attentive to detail.
08/04/19
Dr. McKnight is wonderful and very informative with everything involved in treatment and options.
07/23/19
Dr. McKnight is an amazing talent. Great communicator, and doctor.
07/17/19
Dr. McKnight is such a caring person. He puts me at ease immediately and I know he has a genuine concern for my well being.
06/29/19
Excellent.
06/28/19
Dr. McKnight provides detailed feedback regarding treatment options which allows you to make the best informed decisions.
06/28/19
Dr. McKnight saved me. I would recommend him to everyone I know.
06/24/19
Will recommend friends and family members.
06/22/19
Dr. McKnight really took his time to explain everything and answer all my questions.
06/21/19
He was very informative, explained carefully to my satisfaction. Also calmed my fears.
06/19/19
I left my appointment feeling well informed regarding my condition and treatment plan.
06/16/19
I liked how he took time to properly review my records stored in the system, his follow-up questions to me, and his overall professionalism. Good choice coming to see him. I feel he is someone I can trust with my care.
06/13/19
Took his time to explain everything in great detail. He also listened to my questions and took time to go into detail and explained everything.

American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Member
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Texas Medical Association
Harris County Medical Society

Outstanding senior resident teaching award, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Argus Award for best resident/intern in surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, Wake Forest University

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