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Dr. Nancy Knudsen, MD

Dr. Nancy Knudsen, MD

Durham, NC

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Knudsen, Anesthesiologist in Durham, NC?

    Dr. Nancy Knudsen, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Knudsen completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the American College of Chest Physicans, Society of Critical Care Medicine, and American Society of Anesthesiology,. Dr. Knudsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knudsen’s office at (919) 620-4467.

    Where did Dr. Knudsen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Duke University Medical Center, Critical Care Medicine, NC, USA | Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Medical Center

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Anesthesiology; St Mary'S Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Duke University Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo

    Is Dr. Knudsen board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Knudsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Anesthesiology since 1996, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Knudsen speak?

    Dr. Knudsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    Does Dr. Knudsen accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Knudsen's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Knudsen's Primary Practice

    2100 Erwin Rd

    Durham, NC 27705

    (919) 620-4467

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    Dr. Nancy Knudsen's Practice 2

    40 Duke Medicine Cir

    Durham, NC 27710

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    Dr. Nancy Knudsen's Practice 3

    5213 S Alston Ave

    Durham, NC 27713

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Chest Physicans

    Fellow

    Society of Critical Care Medicine

    Member

    American Society of Anesthesiology,

    Member

    Awards

    Duke University Department of Anesthesia

    Chief Resident

    Hope and Caring Leadership Award, Duke University Hospital

    Strength

    Duke University Department of Anesthesia

    Outstanding Faculty Contribution to Medical Studen

    What is Dr. Knudsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Knudsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649340472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knudsen?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knudsen

    What is Dr. Nancy Knudsen's specialty?

    Dr. Knudsen is a Anesthesiologist near Durham, NC.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Knudsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Knudsen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Nancy Knudsen accepting new patients in Durham, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Knudsen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Knudsen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (919) 620-4467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Knudsen?

    Please contact Dr. Knudsen's office at (919) 620-4467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Knudsen have?

    Dr. Nancy Knudsen is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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