Mark P. Knudson, MD
Professor
Vice Chair for Education
Associate Dean for Student Service
Department of Family & Community Medicine
“I enjoy biking and spending time with my family. In what little spare time I have, I pursue other hobbies (gardening, writing, wood-working, etc.) with limited skill but a lot of enjoyment.”
Interests
Family Medicine, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Women’s Health, Smoking Cessation, Anxiety, Depression
Education
| 1974 – 1978 | University of Virginia B.A. Degree, Biology (with Distinction) |
| 1978 – 1982 | University of Virginia School of Medicine M.D. Degree |
Postdoctoral Training
| 1982 – 1985 | Family Practice Residency Department of Family and Community Medicine Columbia, Missouri |
1984 – 1985
| Chief Residency Family Practice Department of Family and Community Medicine Columbia, Missouri |
1985 – 1987
| Robert Wood Johnson Fellowship Department of Family and Community Medicine Columbia, Missouri |
Certifications
1978
| Diplomate, American Board of Family Practice Recertified 1991, 1998, 2005 |
Academic Career
| 1987 – 1994 | Assistant Professor Department of Family & Community Medicine Wake Forest School of Medicine
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1994 – 2009
| Associate Professor Department of Family & Community Medicine Wake Forest School of Medicine |
| 2009 – present | Professor Department of Family & Community Medicine Wake Forest School of Medicine |
Selected Presentations and Publications
McCann WJ, Knudson M, Andrews M, Locke M, Davis SW. Residency Coordinators' Social Support of Residents in Family Medicine Residency Programs. Fam Med 2011; 43(8):551-555.
Knudson MP. Hearing Loss. In: Taylor RB The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual. 2nd Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2007. p. 97-99.
Knudson MP, Cartwright S. Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in Adults. American Family Physician. (Accepted for Publication)
Balakrishnan C, Knudson MP. Hand Problems. When to Call the Surgeon: Decision Making for Primary Care Providers. F. A. Davis Company 1999; Chapter 8:80-98.
Kelly KT, Knudson MP, “Are No-Suicide Contracts Effective in Preventing Suicide in Suicidal Patients Seen by Primary Care Physicians?” Archives of Family Medicine, 2000; 9:1119-1121.
Knudson, M.P., 1998, “Breast Cancer” Ambulatory Care for the Adult, Solving Patient Problems: Ambulatory Care, Blackwell Science, Inc. Chapter 16, pp. 333-338.
Anxiety in Women, Grand Rounds, Department of OB/GYN, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, February 23, 2005.
Evaluation and Management of Obesity, Grand Rounds, Catawba County Hospital, Hickory, NC, April 5, 2005.
Evaluation and Management of the Anxious Patient, Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC, May 17, 2005.
Anxiety Disorders in the Elderly. 2nd Annual Geriatrics Symposium, Winston-Salem, NC, February 17, 2006.
Anti-Aging Therapy. 3rd Annual Geriatrics Symposium, Winston-Salem, NC, February 23, 2007.
Male Aging Syndrome. 3rd Annual Geriatrics Symposium, Winston-Salem, NC, February 23, 2007.