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Robert W. McMillan, MD

Dr. Robert W. McMillan, MD

Transplant Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery

accepting new patients

Offers Telehealth

Willis Knighton Physician Network

Locations

WK Advanced Surgery Center

2751 Albert Bicknell Drive
Suite 2B
Shreveport , LA 71103

View hours
Monday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
WK Advanced Surgery Center

About Me

Robert McMillan, MD, FACS, graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and went to University of Virginia Medical Center and Louisiana State University Medical Center Shreveport for his residencies. He pursued a fellowship in renal transplantation at Louisiana State University Medical Center Shreveport and another fellowship in liver transplantation at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas.

He is certified by the American Board of Surgery in both surgery and surgical critical care. In addition to his transplant work at the John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center at Willis-Knighton Medical Center, Dr. McMillan has been a professor of surgery at LSU Health Sciences Center-Shreveport.

His affiliations include Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. He is a member of the Louisiana State Medical and Louisiana State Surgical Societies.

Dr. McMillan has published numerous articles on various aspects of organ transplant medicine in such publications as “Transplant Proceedings” and “American Journal of Transplantation.” He has made many presentations to doctors and surgeons throughout the United States on his work in kidney and liver transplantation. 

Education

Residency:
LSUHSC Shreveport School of Medicine

Residency:
University of Virginia Medical Center

Medical School:
Vanderbilt University

University:
Southern Methodist University

Insurances Accepted

  • 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
  • People's 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
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Conditions Treated

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acute Liver Failure
  • Anal and Rectal Cancer
  • Barrett's Esophagus
  • Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
  • Biliary Cirrhosis
  • Bone Cancer
  • Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
  • Esophageal Varices
  • Gallstones
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hiatal Hernia
  • Hyperparathyroidism
  • Ileus
  • Incisional Hernia
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
  • Inguinal Hernia
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Ischemic Colitis
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Tumor
  • Lung Cancer
  • Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
  • Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
  • Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
  • Secondary Malignancies
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
  • Ventral Hernia
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Procedures Performed

  • Abdominal Organ Transplant
  • Appendectomy, Open
  • Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
  • Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
  • Bowel Resection
  • Colon Surgery
  • Conotony, Colostomy
  • Correction of intestinal obstruction
  • Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
  • Gallbladder Removal
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Laparoscopic
  • Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy), Open
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Hepatectomy
  • Hernia Repair
  • Kidney Surgery
  • Liver Biopsy
  • Liver Resection
  • Liver Transplant
  • Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement
  • Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
  • Renal Transplant and Nephrectomy
  • Splenectomy
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Provider Ratings

4.5 out of 5

(24 ratings)

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