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Dr. Brent McCarty, MD

Dr. Brent McCarty, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Brent McCarty, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Covington, LA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 2011. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Tammany Parish Hospital and Avala Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 3 Covington, LA 70433

Make an Appointment

(985) 674-1700

Hospital Highlight

Dr. McCarty is affiliated with Avala Hospital Covington, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. McCarty specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. McCarty's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarty

4.5

12 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
83%
83%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
8%
8%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
8%
8%

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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Janell Campsen – Jun 07, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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May 22, 2023
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kristen A. – Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Brooke – Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 31, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Ben Bigler – Oct 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Carly in Covington, LA – May 22, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

At AVALA, we take great pride in our ability to bring our patients the highest level of orthopedic care in the region, including a full range of treatments for the complete musculoskeletal system.

Our goal is to provide you with advanced...read more

biography

Dr. McCarty is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon who recently completed a Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Alabama -  Birmingham and has extensive training in all aspects of surgery on the arm...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017

  • Tulane University Of Louisiana

    Residency Hospital, 2016

  • Tulane

    Internship Hospital, 2012

  • University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2011
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Paul Van Deventer MD Apmc1200 Pinnacle Pkwy Ste 3 Covington, LA 70433
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Practice

Office1313 13th St S Birmingham, AL 35205
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Practice

Avala67252 Industry Ln Covington, LA 70433
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Avala Hospital

    67252 Industry Ln
    Covington, LA 70433
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    90%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    8% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saint Tammany Parish Hospital

    1202 S Tyler St
    Covington, LA 70433
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Tulane Medical Center

    1415 Tulane Ave
    New Orleans, LA 70112

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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