Penn Medicine Provider
Hospital Medicine
Kirstin S. Knox, MD, PhD
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Hospital Medicine HUP

About me

  • Professor of Clinical Medicine (Hospital Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Stanford University
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Knox is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Genevieve S. Silva, Jeromy W. Gotschall, Phoebe Cunningham, Elizabeth Whidden, Jonathan J. Szeto, Kirstin S. Knox, Misha Rosenbach Reducing regulated medical waste in dermatology practice , Society of Investigative Dermatology Annual Meeting: 2024


Genevieve S. Silva, Jeromy W. Gotschall, Phoebe Cunningham, Elizabeth Whidden, Jonathan J. Szeto, Kirstin S. Knox, Misha Rosenbach Regulated Medical Waste Reduction in Dermatologic Settings , Atlantic Dermatological Conference 2024: 2024


Mika Schwartz MD, Rebecca Neergaard BS, Christopher Koilor BS, Gabrielle, Mezochow MD, Judy A. Shea PhD, Kirstin Knox MD PhD A qualitative study of young women with high hospital utilization: Patient perceptions of the transition from pediatric to adult care , American Journal of Hospital Medicine, 8(1): 2024


Genevieve S Silva, Jeromy W Gotschall, Kirstin Knox Implementing a hospital sustainability quality improvement project: challenges and best practices for trainees , BMJ Student, 384: 2024,2936


Mika Schwartz MD, Rebecca Neergard BA, Gabrielle Mezochow MD, Judy Shea PhD, Kirstin Knox MD PhD Patient perceptions of factors contributing to high hospital utilization: A qualitative study of young women enrolled in an inpatient general medicine high utilizer program , SHM Converge Conference May 2021: 2021


Mika Schwartz MD, Rebecca Neergard BA, Gabrielle Mezochow MD, Judy Shea PhD, Kirstin Knox MD PhD Patient perceptions of factors contributing to high hospital utilization: A qualitative study of young women enrolled in an inpatient general medicine high utilizer program , SGIM Conference 2020: 2020


Kirstin Knox, MD, PhD; S Ryan Greysen, MD Patient Perspective is Critical in Developing Interventions for Frequently Admitted Patients , Journal of Hospital Medicine, 14(9): 2019


Kirstin Knox MD PhD, Jessica Schneider BSN RN, Heather Charboneau LCSW, Todd Hecht MD Bridging the Gap: A Successful Inpatient-Based Continuity and Care Coordination Intervention for High Risk Hospital High Utilizers , SGIM Conference: 2019


Chukwuma Onyebeke BS, Jessica Schneider BSN RN- BC, Jennifer Yui MD, Leila Ndong MD, Kirstin Knox MD, PhD Personalized Sickle Cell Disease Inpatient Care Plans to Decrease Potential Bias and Improve Care: A Collaborative Effort of the Hematology and Hospitalist Services , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Health Equity Week: 2019


Kirstin Knox MD PhD, Jessica Schneider BSN RN, Todd Hecht MD, Neha Patel MD MS, and Jennifer S. Myers MD Breaking the Cycle: A Successful Inpatient Based Intervention for Hospital High Utilizers , Society of Hospital Medicine Annual Meeting: 2018