Summary

Dr. David Knitter is a pulmonologist with 39 years of experience treating patients with lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Virginia Medical School and holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knitter communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Knitter practices at the Ephraim McDowell Lung Center in Danville, Kentucky, and maintains hospital privileges at McLaren Port Huron Hospital. He specializes in treating COPD and chronic bronchitis, helping patients manage these challenging respiratory conditions. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Virginia Medical School
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Ephraim McDowell Lung Center

216 W Walnut St Ste 3Danville, KY 40422
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David Knitter, MDDr. Osmund Ugochukwu Agbo, MDDr. Zachary Wayne Fyffe, DODr. Robert Kay Salley, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.6 
39 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Danville , KYDanville , KYLexington , KYLexington , KY
Med School: University of Virginia Medical School Med School: Nnamdi Azikiwe University College Of Health Sciences Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Knitter

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky)
  • Passport Health Plan (Kentucky) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Knitter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Knitter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Internal Medicine

Internal medicine

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University of Virginia Medical SchoolGraduated in 1987

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Dr. David Knitter is affiliated with Mclaren Port Huron Hospital.
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Dr. David Knitter speaks English.
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