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Scott McKnight, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Houston, TX

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Colon & Rectal Surgery Houston, TX

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  • Office

    6550 Fannin St
    Ste 2307
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-790-9250
    Fax+1 713-464-4548

Summary

  • I am a board certified colon and rectal surgeon practicing in west Houston and Katy, Texas with UT Physicians Colon and Rectal Clinic. I completed my general surgery training at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and colon and rectal training at the University of Texas HSC at Houston.

    My practice encompasses the full spectrum of colon and rectal surgery, including clinic, lower endoscopy, anorectal surgery, pelvic floor disorders, and abdominal surgery. I have a particular interest in minimally-invasive robotic-assisted colorectal surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2012 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2007 - 2012
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Embarrassing Symptoms Prevent Relief of Treatable Conditions
    Embarrassing Symptoms Prevent Relief of Treatable ConditionsNovember 20th, 2019

Committees

  • Chair, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital Department of Surgery 2017 - 2018
  • Chair, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital – Robotic Surgery Committee
  • Chair, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital – Medical Informatics Committee
  • Chair, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital – Robotic Surgery Committee
  • Member, Memorial Hermann Clinical Programs Committee – Surgery
  • Member, Memorial Hermann Clinical Programs Committee – Robotics
  • Medical Director, Memorial Hermann Village Surgery Center – Medical Executive Committee
  • Member, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital – Medical Executive Committee
  • Member, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital – Performance Improvement/Quality Review
  • Member, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital – Credentials

Professional Memberships