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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knight, Physiatrist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. William Knight, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Knight completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Knight is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knight’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knight’s office at (504) 456-5160.
Where did Dr. Knight go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Is Dr. Knight board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. William Knight, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Knight speak?
Dr. Knight and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Knight typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. William Knight may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Knight's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knight accept my insurance?
Dr. Knight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 456-5160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knight accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Knight in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Knight's office located?
Dr. William Knight's Primary Practice
4224 Houma Blvd Ste 470
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 456-5160
What is Dr. Knight's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568574887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knight?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knight
What is Dr. William Knight's specialty?
Dr. Knight is a Physiatrist near Metairie, LA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. William Knight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knight is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is William Knight accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. William Knight is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Knight offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (504) 456-5160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Knight?
Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (504) 456-5160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Knight have?
Dr. William Knight is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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