accepting new patients
Locations
Pierremont Pediatrics
1811 East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Suite 140
Shreveport
, LA 71105
About Me
Margaret McVie Crittell, MD, FAAP, cares for children at Pierremont Pediatrics. A native of Shreveport, Dr. Crittell received her Bachelor of Science in biochemistry from Knox College in Illinois. She returned home to graduate from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport School of Medicine. Next was an internship and clinical training as part of the Joint Pediatric Residency Training Program at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. She returned to Shreveport to make her home and partner with families at Pierremont Pediatrics.
Dr. Crittell is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP). Her current memberships include the Northwest Louisiana Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Her past roles include past president of the Northwest Louisiana Pediatric Society, the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet board of directors, and the Authors in April committee.
A mother of three, Dr. Crittell and her husband prioritize physical fitness for their family. She enjoys training for triathlons with her husband, traveling to visit extended family out of state, baking fancy birthday cakes for her family and knitting.
Education
Residency:
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Internship:
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Medical School:
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics
Insurances Accepted
- People’s Health
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- Humana Gold Plus SNP Dual Eligible
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Acne
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Laryngitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Sinusitis
- Acute Tonsillitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- ADHD and-or ADD
- Administrative Physical
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Anemia
- Animal Allergies
- Anxiety
- Asthma
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
- Back Pain
- Blepharitis
- Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Cellulitis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- Cough
- Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
- Dermatitis
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty With Walking
- Dizziness
- Ear Ache
- Ear Wax
- Fever
- Foot Sprain
- Gait Abnormality
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Headache
- Hemorrhoids
- Hives
- Hyperlipidemia
- Impetigo
- Influenza (Flu)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Joint Pain
- Laryngitis
- Limb Pain
- Lipid Disorders
- Low Back Pain
- Malaise and Fatigue
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Migraine
- Nail and Nail Bed Infection
- Nasopharyngitis
- Nausea
- Newborn Jaundice
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Nosebleed
- Otitis Media
- Outer Ear Infection
- Painful Urination (Dysuria)
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Pharyngitis
- Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
- Pneumonia
- Polyuria
- Rash
- Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
- Shortness of Breath
- Sinus Tachycardia
- Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Strep Throat
- Swine Flu
- Tonsillitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Vertigo
- Viral Infection
- Wheezing
Procedures Performed
- Immunization Administration
- Sick Visits
- Wellness Examination