Kenneth R. Knecht, M.D. Pediatric Cardiologist
Primary Appointment Location
Arkansas Children’s Hospital
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 263-2621
New and Returning Patients
Overview
- Provides Second Opinion
- Yes
- Patient Type
- Children and Adolescents
- Language
- English
About Kenneth R. Knecht
Clinical Biography
In 2009, Kenneth Knecht, M.D., joined the faculty of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, practicing at Arkansas Children’s. His interests include heart transplantation, cardiomyopathies, and translational research. He currently serves as Medical Director of the Cardiac Transplant Program and the Ambulatory Services Program at Arkansas Children’s. In addition to his outpatient clinic work in non-invasive imaging, Dr. Knecht also sees patients in Transplant and Cardiomyopathy clinics.
Kenneth R. Knecht's Academic Background
Faculty Appointments
- Pediatrics — Cardiology
- Professor
Education
- Medical School
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis
- Internship
- Lehigh Valley Hospital
- Residency
- Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
- Fellowship
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis
Pediatric Cardiology
Professional Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics — Pediatric Cardiology
Associations
- International Society for Heart and Lung Transplant
Kenneth R. Knecht's Research
Dr. Knecht is actively involved in research regarding optimal care of patients after heart transplant, as well as treatments for a variety of cardiac diagnoses. He assists the cardiac neurodevelopmental program through evaluation and early intervention in child development.
Latest Publications
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Conditions Treated
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Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed
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Kenneth R. Knecht's Areas of Expertise
Heart and Vascular Care
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Pediatric Care
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Locations Where Kenneth R. Knecht Practices
Arkansas Children’s Hospital , Primary Location
1 Children's Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
- Appointment Phone Number
- (501) 263-2621
New and Returning Patients