Summary

Dr. Laurie Knepper is a neurologist who specializes in vascular neurology, focusing on conditions that affect blood vessels in the brain and nervous system. She earned her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics. With 41 years of experience treating neurological conditions, Dr. Knepper has developed extensive expertise in her field. She speaks English with her patients.

Dr. Knepper practices at multiple UPMC locations throughout Pittsburgh, including the UPMC Headache Center, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Montefiore. Her clinical focus includes treating back pain in patients of all ages, from children and teens to adults, including women experiencing back pain during pregnancy. She incorporates various therapeutic approaches such as physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients manage their conditions. Patients have given Dr. Knepper an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 41 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laurie Elizabeth Knepper has 4 locations

Upmc Headache Center

120 Lytton Ave Ste 300Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Upmc Presbyterian

200 Lothrop StPittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Montefiore

3459 5th AvePittsburgh, PA 15213

Upmc Presbyterian

200 LOTHROP ST RM F677PITTSBURGH, PA 15213

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Dr. Laurie Elizabeth Knepper, MDDr. Olga A. Katz, MDDr. Joshua Andrew SmithDr. Kate Kielty
NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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41 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Russian
Pittsburgh , PAPhiladelphia , PAPittsburgh , PAOakland , PA
Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laurie Elizabeth Knepper

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - HMO
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • OSU Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laurie Elizabeth Knepper has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laurie Elizabeth Knepper has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke
  • Vascular Neurology

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics

Medical School

University Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Dr. Laurie Knepper speaks English.
Where is Dr. Laurie Knepper's office located?
Dr. Laurie Knepper's office is located at 120 Lytton Ave Ste 300, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.

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