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Dr. Richard Knight, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Richard Knight, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)

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Dr. Richard Knight, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX.
Dr. Richard Knight, MD
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Dr. Richard Knight, MD

General Surgery* Age 68
Houston, TX
Accepting new patients
41 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Knight, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX.

About

Dr. Knight graduated from Tulane University of Louisiana. Dr. Richard Knight, MD is a General Surgeon in Houston, TX and has 41 years experience. Dr. Knight currently practices at Houston Methodist Department of Surgery and are affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. Dr. Knight has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Knight received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Knight's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Knight accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Renal Transplant
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Obesity
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Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Lipomas
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
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Rib Fracture
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Crohn's Disease
Diabetes
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Liver Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pediatric Obesity
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Vascular Disease
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy
Colostomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparotomy
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Puncture Aspiration
Thoracentesis
Wedge Resection Colon

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Locations

  1. 1 Houston Methodist Department of Surgery
    6550 Fannin St Ste 1501, Houston, TX 77030
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4.2
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Feb 22, 2018
Great surgeon- you’d be very lucky to have him as your surgeon!
— Feb 22, 2018
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Transplant Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tulane University of Louisiana
    1983
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Dr. Richard Knight, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital and Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital

    17201 Interstate 45 S, The Woodlands, TX

  • Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital

    4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, TX

  • Houston Methodist Hospital

    6565 Fannin St, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital

    18300 Houston Methodist Dr, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, Sugar Land, TX

  • Houston Methodist West Hospital

    18500 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX

  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

    18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX