Summary

Dr. Kimball Knackstedt is a thoracic surgeon with 16 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center. His specialized training in thoracic surgery allows him to perform intricate procedures on the heart, lungs, and chest cavity. Dr. Knackstedt is fluent in English.

Dr. Knackstedt practices at Saint Marys Regional Medical Center in Reno, Nevada, where he focuses on treating serious cardiovascular conditions. He has particular expertise in managing coronary artery disease and addressing heart problems that specifically affect women. His practice also includes treating patients with myocardial ischemia, a condition where the heart muscle doesn't receive enough blood flow. Patients rate Dr. Knackstedt 5.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his surgical expertise and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Robert C Byrd Health Sciences Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt has 2 locations

Renown Medical Group Department Of Surgery

1500 E 2nd St Ste 300Reno, NV 89502
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt has the following area of expertise

  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt holds an expired medical license in the state of Nevada.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Nevada that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Robert C Byrd Health Sciences Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Knackstedt's NPI number is 1043530074.

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Dr. Kimball Scott Knackstedt's office is located at 1500 E 2nd St Ste 300, Reno, NV, 89502.
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