John M. MacKnight MD
Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)
Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Virginia School of Medicine
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415 Ray C Hunt DrSuite 3200Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone+1 434-924-2472
Fax+1 434-244-9442
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Summary
- John MacKnight, MD, is an internal medicine specialist based in Charlottesville, VA, with a subspecialty in non-surgical sports medicine. He completed his medical education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, and his residency in internal medicine at the University of Virginia Medical Center from 1992 to 1995. Dr. MacKnight has been a key figure at UVA Health University Medical Center since 1996, serving as a professor, medical director, and primary care team physician. He has contributed to the field through various publications focusing on athletic health, non-cardiac conditions, concussions, and complementary medicine in sports. He has received multiple recognitions for CMS Meaningful Use Stage certifications from Epic Systems Corporation over the years.
Education & Training
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
American Board of Emergency Medicine Sports Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013, 2015-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Leveraging the Enhanced Sports as a Laboratory Assessment Model to Cross-Validate a Formula Used to Predict Clinical Recovery From Concussion in Collegiate Athletes.Jacob E Resch, Daniel J Rosenblum, Emily McIndoe, Catherine C Donahue, Thomas Newman
Journal of Athletic Training. 2026-01-01 - Non-Cardiac Conditions that Mimic Cardiac Symptoms in Athletes.Siobhan M Statuta, Erin S Barnes, John M MacKnight
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 2022-07-01 - The Importance of Surrounding the Athlete's Heart with a Team.Peter N Dean, Kelli Pugh, Siobhan M Statuta, John M MacKnight
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 2022-07-01
Press Mentions
Pediatric Cardiologists Offer Advice on When Kids Can Return to Sports After COVID-19August 12th, 2020- When Can Kids Return to Sports After Recovering from COVID-19? Doctors Weigh InAugust 12th, 2020
- Opinion: UFC and Athletic Commissions Need to Test for Possible COVID-19 Related Heart IssuesAugust 11th, 2020
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