Dr. William Knight, DO is a spinal cord injury specialist in Metairie, LA and has been practicing for 32 years. He graduated from Midwestern Univ Chicago Coll Of Osteo Med in 1982 and specializes in spinal cord injury medicine.
Gulf States Rehabilitation
4224 Houma Blvd Ste 470
Metairie, LA 70006
(504) 456-5160
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
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Top Care Areas
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Chronic Neck Pain
very high
more than 91% of peers
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
high
more than 87% of peers
Low Back Pain
high
more than 87% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
1 Board Certifications
- Physical Medicine & RehabilitationAccredited by: American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation*
38 Conditions Treated
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Arthritis
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Bursitis
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Herniated Disc
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Knee Disorders
- Low Back Pain
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Shoulder Disorders
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Disorders
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Tension Headache
- Upper Back Pain
Less
2 Procedures
- Joint Drainage
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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Education
- Midwestern Univ Chicago Coll Of Osteo MedMedical School | Graduated 1982
- Detroit Osteo/Bicounty HospInternship Hospital | Completed 1983
- Tufts New England Medical CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1986
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
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