Laurie Knepper

Dr. Laurie Knepper

Neurology
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Laurie Knepper, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and headache medicine by the UCNS Headache Medicine Board Center. She is an associate professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Iowa, followed by her fellowship at UPMC.Dr. Knepper’s clinical interests include standardized patient and hybrid simulation, as well as hormones and migraine management. She has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is an active member of the Women in Neurology Group.View the full list of Dr. Knepper’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Knepper%2C+L.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Central Pain Syndrome, Restless Legs Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

Dr. Knepper is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Knepper is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Iowa College of Medicine

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
United Council For Neurologic Subspecialities

Fellowships

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

UPMC Headache Center
120 Lytton Avenue, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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Dr. Laurie Knepper accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-647-9494 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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