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Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
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Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD is a General Surgeon in Rocky Mount, VA.
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Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD

General Surgery* Age 63
Rocky Mount, VA
Accepting new patients
36 years of experience
Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD is a General Surgeon in Rocky Mount, VA.

About

Dr. Knowles graduated from Wake Forest University. Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD is a General Surgeon in Rocky Mount, VA and has 36 years experience. Dr. Knowles currently practices at Carilion Clinic General Surgery - Franklin and are affiliated with Carilion New River Valley Medical Center and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Dr. Knowles has experience treating conditions like Burn Injuries among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Knowles received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 4 times. Dr. Knowles' office accepts new patients. Dr. Knowles is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Varicose Veins
Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Varicose Veins
Burn Injuries
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Varicose Veins
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Second-Degree Burns
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Empyema
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Esophageal Fistula
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Leukemia
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Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Peptic Ulcer
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Biopsy of Breast
Duodenal Polypectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Vantage HMO
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  • Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    APCN Choice POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
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  • BCBS PPO
  • BlueChoice Advantage POS
    BluePreferred PPO
    HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthBlue PPO
  • Options PPO
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    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
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    Navigate Plus POS
    Choice Plus POS
  • Cigna HMO
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  • Pathway X Tiered Hospital Network-VA
    HealthKeepers HMO-POS

Locations

  1. 1 Carilion Clinic General Surgery - Franklin
    390 S Main St Ste 302, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 489-6348
  2. 2 Carilion Clinic Wound Center
    101 Elm Ave SE # 1, Roanoke, VA 24013
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 224-4325
  3. 3 Carilion Clinic Wound Center - New River Valley
    2900 Lamb Cir # 1, Christiansburg, VA 24073
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (540) 731-2710

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Jul 28, 2023
Dr. Knowles is an excellent wound doctor and also a kind and caring person. I highly recommend him.
Janice R. Ewers — Jul 28, 2023
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Wound Care Nursing
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wake Forest University
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Knowles' profile.

Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD is affiliated with Carilion New River Valley Medical Center and Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert C Knowles, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Carilion New River Valley Medical Center

    2900 Lamb Cir, Christiansburg, VA

  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

    1906 Belleview Ave SE, Roanoke, VA