Dr. Richard J Knight M.D.?
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Dr. Richard J Knight M.D.

Transplant Surgeon

5/5(2)
6550 Fannin St Suite 1601 Houston TX, 77030
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Richard Knight is a transplant surgeon practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Knight specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Knight performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Knight works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.

Education and Training

Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1983

Tulane University School of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard J Knight M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 6550 Fannin St Suite 1601

6550 Fannin St Suite 1601 -
Houston, TX 77030
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New patients: 412-788-4995, 713-441-5141, 713-441-5451

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Patient Experience with Dr. Knight


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Dr. Richard J Knight M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Transplant Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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