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Peter A. Knight, MD

Specialty Areas

 

  • Valve repair and replacement
  • Off pump surgery
  • Multiarterial bypass grafts
  • Aortic surgery

 

Prior to his appointment at the University of Rochester Medical Center, Dr. Peter Knight was on staff at Rochester General Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency in general surgery at Saint Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Knight completed his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Rochester Medical Center.

 

To make an appointment, call 1-866-HEART-03

Dr. Knight is certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. He's a member of:

 

  • American Medical Association
  • New York State Medical Association
  • Society of Thoracic Surgeons
  • Upstate Thoracic Societ

Publications

 

  • Gingold BS, Berardis J, Knight P. Reducing the Risk of Wound Infection in Operations upon the Colon. Surgery Gynecology and Obstetrics 158:9, Jan 1984.
  • Berardis J, Knight P, Grossi R, Ferraro L, Farrello J. Delayed Distant Arterial Injury after Brachial Artery Catheterization. Angiology, June 1984.
  • Cafarell RF, Knight P, Fuller K, Cosintino M, Greene L, Kirshner R. Diabetic Management Protocol Decreases Deep Sternal Wound Infections in Cardiac Surgical Patients. Anesthesia & Analgesia 90:48, Apr 2000.

Contact

Dr. Peter Knight
Division of Cardiac Surgery
601 Elmwood Ave., Box SURG
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone: 1-866-HEART-03



   
         
   

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