Expertise in
4
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Dr. Michael V. Knight

Geriatrics | Psychology
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Expertise in
4
conditions
Ochsner Health
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
New Orleans, LA 
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Overview

Michael Knight is a Psychologist and a Geriatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knight is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Geriatrics
Psychology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in LA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry
Hospital Affiliations
Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121
Call: 504-842-4025

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Nurses' recognition of delirium in the hospitalized older adult.
Nurses' recognition of delirium in the hospitalized older adult.
Journal: Clinical nurse specialist CNS
Published: October 22, 2011
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