Michael Knight, MD

 

Dr. Knight earned his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his psychiatry internship at William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute, University of South Carolina. He began his psychiatry residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and completed it at Ochsner where he served as Chief Resident. He also received the Pharmacia and Upjohn Achievement Award for "Outstanding Psychiatry Resident." Dr. Knight served as the Consultation-Liaison Fellow for the Department of Psychiatry at Ochsner Clinic Foundation and has been a member of the staff since 1998. Dr. Knight is board certified in general psychiatry. He has a special interest in the psychiatric treatment of geriatric patients.

 

Clinical Interests
Psychiatric Treatment of Geriatric Patients

 

Medical School
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

 

Internship
William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute, University of South Carolina

 

Residency
Ochsner Medical Center

 

Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology