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Peter Knight, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Rochester, NY

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Thoracic Surgery Rochester, NY

Cardiovascular Surgery

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  • Office

    601 Elmwood Ave
    Box Surg
    Rochester, NY 14642
    Phone+1 585-275-6340
    Fax+1 585-244-7171

Summary

  • Dr. Peter Knight, MD is a board certified thoracic surgeon in Rochester, New York. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York. He is affiliated with Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester and Unity Hospital.

Education & Training

  • University of Rochester
    University of RochesterResidency, Thoracic Surgery - Integrated, 1985 - 1987
  • New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York
    New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Surgery, 1980 - 1985
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Strong Memorial Ranked Among Top Centers for Heart Pumps, Survival
    Strong Memorial Ranked Among Top Centers for Heart Pumps, SurvivalFebruary 20th, 2019
  • Strong Memorial Cardiology Team Helps Expand Use of Next-Gen Heart Pumps
    Strong Memorial Cardiology Team Helps Expand Use of Next-Gen Heart PumpsOctober 24th, 2018
  • UR Medicine Performs Record Number of Heart Transplants in 2023
    UR Medicine Performs Record Number of Heart Transplants in 2023January 23rd, 2024

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