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Curtis A . McKnight, MD

Associate Professor

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School of Medicine

Curtis A . McKnight, MD

Associate Professor

Department

Psychiatry (Phoenix)

Position

Associate Professor

Books

  • Oxford Textbook of Medicine
    Sharpe Michael, Caplan Jason, McKnight Curtis, Organic psychoses [Book Chapter] 2020
  • Concussion and Traumatic Encephalopathy
    McKnight Curtis, Victoroff Jeff, Sleep Disorders after Typical Concussive Brain Injury: Classification, Diagnosis, and Management [Book Chapter] 2019

Publications

  • Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    Chung Janice, Bandi Prudhvi, Janiczak Daniel, Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., Comment on 'The Use of Security Dogs in De-escalation of Agitated Patients' Reply
    63:1, p. 104 - 105 2022
  • Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    Pardo Christopher, Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., Bugging Out: Human Doramectin Misuse in a Case of Delusional Parasitosis
    62:5, p. 551 - 552 2021
  • Curēus (Palo Alto, CA)
    Chavez Marin A, Caplan Jason P, McKnight Curtis A, Schlinkert Andrew B, Chapple Kristina M, Mankin James A, Jacbos Jordan V, Bogert James N, Soe-Lin Hahn, Weinberg Jordan A, Early Psychiatric Consultation Is Associated With Decreased Cost and Length of Stay in the Patient Population at a Level I Trauma Center
    13:8, p. e17572 - e17572 2021
  • Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    Giancola Nicholas B., Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., 'A Kratom Konundrum' Management of Kratom Withdrawal With Gabapentin in a Patient With a Left Ventricular Assist Device
    62:4, p. 368 - 369 2021
  • Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    Giancola Nicholas B., Korson Clayton J., Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., A 'Trip' to the Intensive Care Unit: An Intravenous Injection of Psilocybin
    62:3, p. 370 - 371 2021
  • Journal of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry
    Yordduangjun Nichakarn, Dishion Evan, McKnight Curtis A., Caplan Jason P., Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Associated Autoimmune Encephalitis
    62:1, p. 115 - 118 2021
  • Psychosomatics (Washington, D.C.)
    Chung Janice, Bandi Prudhvi, McKnight Curtis A, Janiczak Daniel B, Caplan Jason P, The Use of Security Dogs in De-escalation of Agitated Patients
    61:6, p. 756 - 758 2020
  • Frontiers in psychology
    Prigatano George P., McKnight Curtis, Andrews Megan, Caplan Jason, Maladaptive Denial of Severe Pain and Acute Orthopedic Injuries in a Patient With a Schizoaffective Disorder
    11, p. 574673 - 574673 2020
  • Psychosomatics
    Mezher Andrew W., McKnight Curtis A., Caplan Jason P., Rectal Administration of Hand Sanitizer: For External Use Only
    60:6, p. 638 - 639 2019
  • Psychosomatics
    Mezher Andrew W., McKnight Curtis A., Caplan Jason P., Buspirone Abuse: No Safe Haven
    60:5, p. 534 - 535 2019
  • Journal of clinical psychopharmacology
    Tahseen Ahmed, Hua Phoebe, Mattia Donald, McKnight Curtis, Atypical Presentation of Ertapenum-Associated Hallucinations in a Patient With Psychiatric Disease
    39:1, p. 88 - 89 2019
  • Psychiatric annals
    McKnight Curtis Alan, Kasick David, “Kylo Rend” and Munchausen Syndrome
    46:12, p. 669 - 669 2016
  • Psychosomatics
    Kasick D., McKnight Curtis A., Barriers Beyond Clinical Control Affecting Timely Hospital Discharge for a Patient Requiring Guardianship
    56:6, p. 710 - 711 2015
  • Psychosomatics
    McKnight Curtis A., Rhoads J., Guirgis H., Duchemin A. M., Comment on: Psychiatric Manifestations of Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis: Neurobiological Underpinnings and Differential Diagnostic Implications (Maneta and Garcia, Psychosomatics 2014;55:37-44)
    56:3, p. 315 - 316 2015
  • Psychosomatics
    Bowen Kerstin P., Barusch Nathaniel M., Lara Daniel L., Trinidad Bradley J., Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., Dont Feed the 'Krokodil': Desomorphine Fear Outpaces Reality
    56:3, p. 312 - 313 2015
  • Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation
    Nielson Dylan M., McKnight Curtis A., Patel Riddhi N., Kalnin Andrew J., Mysiw Walter J., Preliminary Guidelines for Safe and Effective Use of Repetitive Transcraniat Magnetic Stimulation in Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
    96:4, p. S138 - S144 2015
  • Psychosomatics
    La Rosa Alvaro J., Hickle-Koclanes Katrina, Caplan Jason P., McKnight Curtis A., Herickhoff Clare A., Get the lead out: potential progressive localized neural injury from retained cerebral bullet fragments without systemic toxicity
    56:2, p. 202 - 205 2015
  • Psychosomatics
    McKnight Curtis A., Management of Adults With Traumatic Brain Injury
    55:6, p. 744 - 745 2014
  • The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse
    Kasick David P., McKnight Curtis A., Klisovic Eleonora, 'Bath Salt' Ingestion Leading to Severe Intoxication Delirium: Two Cases and a Brief Review of the Emergence of Mephedrone Use
    38:2, p. 176 - 180 2012
  • McKnight Curtis, Guirgis Hossam, Votolato Nick, Clozapine rechallenge after excluding the high-risk clozapine-induced agranulocytosis genotype of HLA-DQB1 6672G>C 2011
  • Schizophrenia research
    Rhoads Jesse, Guirgis Hossam, McKnight Curtis, Duchemin Anne-Marie, Lack of anti-NMDA receptor autoantibodies in the serum of subjects with schizophrenia
    129:2-3, p. 213 - 214 2011

Presentations

  • Decision Making Capacity. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2019
  • Chaplin Clinical Training Program Psychiatry Overview. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2019
  • The Opioid Epidemic Capstone Lecture. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2019
  • Management of Brain Injury Related Psychiatric Syndromes. MIHS Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Phoenix, Arizona. 2019
  • BNI Neuropsychology Case Conference Presentation. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2019
  • Management of Brain Injury Related Psychiatric Syndromes. Loyola University Psychiatry Grand Rounds. Chicago, Illinois. 2018
  • Parsons, S., McKnight, CA., Takeshita, J., Kimball, J. Keeping up with Coding and Billing Changes: An Interactive Workshop. The Annual Meeting of the Academy of Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry. Orlando, Florida. 2018
  • Invited Panel Discussion, Professionals Practicing the Art and Science of Pain and Palliative Care Management. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) In-service training: The Suicide Risk Assessment. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • Addiction Medicine, Internal Medicine Noon Conference. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • QT and sodium considerations of psychotropics, Internal Medicine Noon Conference. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • Sleep Disorders, Internal Medicine Noon Conference. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • Serotonin, Dopamine and Acetylcholine, Internal Medicine Noon Conference. St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center. Phoenix, Arizona. 2018
  • Medication Management Challenges: Complex Care of Inpatients with Agitation. 36th Annual Barrow Nursing Symposium. Phoenix, Arizona. 2017
  • Takeshita, J., McKnight, CA., Parsons, S., Kimball, J. Advanced Coding for the C-L Psychiatrist. Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine Annual Meeting. Palm Springs, California. 2017