ThomasJKnackstedtMD
Dermatology • Cleveland, OHCosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery
Director of Dermatologic Surgery, MetroHealth Medical Center
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Office
MetroHealth Medical Center
2500 Metrohealth Drive
Cleveland, OH 44109Phone+1 216-778-3376- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Thomas Knackstedt received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed his residency training in dermatology at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in New Hampshire, serving as chief resident his final year. In 2016, he completed his fellowship in Mohs micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology at Dermatology Professionals, Inc of Rhode Island. Dr. Knackstedt received extensive training with an emphasis on surgical technique, complex facial reconstruction, and nail surgery.
He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on skin cancer surgery, nail disease, and facial reconstruction. He serves on multiple professional committees of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery where he is also the editor of the reference library bibliography and host of a monthly dermatologic surgery podcast titled “Conversations in Mohs Surgery”.
He is engaged in medical education, clinical research, and regularly presents at regional, national, and international meetings.
Education & Training
Dermatology Professionals Inc.Fellowship, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology, 2015 - 2016
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Dermatology, 2012 - 2015
Medical University of South CarolinaInternship, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012- Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2022
MA State Medical License 2015 - 2016
RI State Medical License 2015 - 2016
NH State Medical License Active through 2015
SC State Medical License 2011 - 2012- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Cutting Edge Research Grant American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Identifying critical quality metrics in Mohs Surgery: A national expert consensus process.Joseph A Dodson, Sarah A Ibrahim, Howard Rogers, M Laurin Council, Kishwer S Nehal, Rebecca Tung, David J Leffell, Nathalie C Zeitouni, Mariam B Totonchy, Scott W Fosk...> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024 Apr 1
- Racial-Ethnic, Education, and Socioeconomic Differences in the Treatment of Head and Neck Melanoma in situ: A Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Population-Base...Andrew X Tran, Paola Barriera, Thomas Knackstedt, Xiong, D., David Xiong> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2023 Dec 1
- Repair of a Large Defect Involving the Ulnar Hand and Fifth Digit.Curtis Lockhart, Thomas Knackstedt> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2023 Dec 1
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Press Mentions
- 17th National Conference of Association of Cutaneous Surgeons (I) (ACSICON 2019)––Conference ReportMarch 23rd, 2020
Topical Probiotics May Restore Skin Microflora, Decrease Acne LesionsDecember 19th, 2019
Doctors Reveal New Sun Safety Recommendations for BabiesMay 24th, 2018- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- German
Hospital Affiliations
MetroHealth Medical CenterCleveland, Ohio
VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare SystemCleveland, Ohio
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, Ohio
External Links
- Metrohealth Medical Centerhttps://www.metrohealth.org/physician/thomas-knackstedt-181642
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