Dr. Creighton Shute, DO
Family Medicine · Elite Direct Primary Care
$99/mo
Adult
5.0
22 reviews
Accepting
Availability
Telehealth
About Dr. Creighton Shute
Dr. Creighton Shute is a physician at Elite Direct Primary Care in Lafayette, Louisiana, with a background in military and emergency medicine. Raised in Opelousas, Louisiana, he served on active duty in the United States Navy after high school, then returned home to earn his degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
From there he went on to medical school at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine's Georgia campus, then completed his Family Medicine residency at Fort Benning while serving on active duty in the United States Army. He continued to practice as a physician in the Army before moving back to Lafayette in 2014.
Today, he lives in Lafayette with his wife, Jennifer, and their seven children.
Services & what’s included
Direct physician access
Same-day appointments
Direct cell phone and email access to physicians for urgent medical questions
Guaranteed same-day or next-day appointments
Longer appointment times for thorough, unhurried consultations
Two sets of basic labs included free each year (CBC, CMP, Lipid Panel, TSH, A1c)
Personal assistance with specialist referrals
Test scheduling assistance
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Pediatric Care
ADHD Management: evaluation and management for children and adults, including diagnosis, medication management, behavioral strategies, and ongoing monitoring
Labs, Medications & Procedures
Two sets of basic labs included free each year (CBC, CMP, Lipid Panel, TSH, A1c)
Retinal imaging
Prescriptions for glasses and contact lenses
Telemedicine: virtual consultations for prescription refills and non-urgent care
Mental Health: assessment, counseling support, and medication management for anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions
Vision exams & prescriptions
Retinal imaging & photography
Acute & Urgent Care
Direct cell phone and email access to physicians for urgent medical questions
Visual field testing
Eye infections (pink eye, styes)
Digital eye strain management
Primary & Preventive Care
Personal assistance with specialist referrals
Comprehensive annual physical exams
Health screenings
Extensive vision care including glaucoma screening
Expert management of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and other chronic conditions
Allergies & itchy eyes
Access & Communication
Direct physician access
Same-day appointments
Guaranteed same-day or next-day appointments
Longer appointment times for thorough, unhurried consultations
Office visits for eye concerns
Wellness & Add-Ons
Wellness planning
Obesity Medicine: comprehensive weight management program including medical evaluation, nutrition counseling, and evidence-based treatment options
Lifestyle Medicine: nutrition, physical activity, stress management, and sleep optimization
Wellness Optimization: personalized nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle counseling
Nutritional recommendations
Other Services
Test scheduling assistance
Medical record management
Contact lens fitting and changes as needed
Complete vision examinations
Specialty contact lenses
Dry eyes management
Red eye evaluation & treatment
Diabetic eye exam
Computer vision syndrome management
Foreign body removal
Corneal abrasion treatment
Eye health counseling
UV protection guidance
Eye emergency evaluation
Patient reviews
5.0
22 Google reviews
Membership pricing
Adult
Ages 18–64
$99/mo
Child
Under 18
$39/mo
Practice info
Pure DPC
Credentials
Medical license: DO.000309 (LA)
NPI: 1073742425
American Board of Family Medicine
Listing verified July 2026