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Dr. Kandi Knightshead, MD

Anesthesiologist

Elkin, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knightshead, Anesthesiologist in Elkin, NC?

    Dr. Kandi Knightshead, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Elkin, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Knightshead graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Knightshead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knightshead’s office at (251) 471-7000.

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

    • Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Knightshead board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kandi Knightshead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Knightshead speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Knightshead typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kandi Knightshead may include:

    Please contact Dr. Knightshead's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Knightshead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knightshead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 471-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knightshead accept in Elkin, NC?

    Dr. Knightshead in Elkin, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

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    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Knightshead's office located?

    Dr. Kandi Knightshead's Primary Practice

    180 Parkwood Dr

    Elkin, NC 28621

    (251) 471-7000

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    Dr. Kandi Knightshead's Practice 2

    1240 Huffman Mill Rd

    Burlington, NC 27215

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    Dr. Kandi Knightshead's Practice 3

    16455 Statesville Rd

    Huntersville, NC 28078

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

    Dr. Knightshead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104030998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knightshead?

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

    What is Dr. Kandi Knightshead's specialty?

    Dr. Knightshead is an Anesthesiologist near Elkin, 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 Dr. Kandi Knightshead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knightshead is affiliated with Usa Health University Hospital, Providence Hospital - Mobile, Al which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Kandi Knightshead accepting new patients in Elkin, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kandi Knightshead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kandi Knightshead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knightshead's office at (251) 471-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kandi Knightshead?

    Please contact Dr. Knightshead's office at (251) 471-7000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Knightshead's office located?

    Dr. Knightshead's offices are located in Elkin, NC, Burlington, NC, and Huntersville, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kandi Knightshead have?

    Dr. Kandi Knightshead is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.