Kelsey M. Knight, NP
Pediatric Neurosurgery
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Biography
Kelsey M. Knight is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She obtained her Bachelors of Health Science from Purdue University in clinical laboratory sciences and become a board-certified medical laboratory scientist. She worked at Roudebush VAMC in Indianapolis and Community South Hospital while completing her Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Indiana University-Purdue University of Indianapolis (IUPUI).
She started her nursing career at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis working with the adult population before transitioning to Riley Hospital for Children. She has worked with a wide variety of pediatric patient populations including dialysis, general surgery, and victims of sexual abuse and maltreatment. She completed her Masters of Science in Nursing from IUPUI. She maintains specific interest in pediatric brain tumors and serves as the Neurosurgery/Neuro-Oncology Coordinator at Riley Hospital for Children.
Kelsey is strongly devoted to empowering children and their caregivers in making educated healthcare choices by providing compassionate, evidence-based care, comprehensive health education, and coordination and integration of multidisciplinary services for children with pediatric brain tumors.
In her spare time, Kelsey enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and reading.
Insurance
Insurance plans accepted by this provider are below.
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
- Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
- Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
- Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
- Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
- Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
- CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
- CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
- Cigna HealthCare HMO
- Cigna HealthCare PPO
- Cigna Marketplace
Community Health Alliance
- Community Health Network Employee Plan
Coventry/First Health
Deaconess OneCare
- Encore Combined
- Encore Elite
- Encore Workers Compensation
- Health Alliance Medicare Advantage
- Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Indiana University Workers Compensation
- Indiana University Health Workers Compensation
Lutheran Preferred/Three Rivers Preferred
Majestic Care Management I-SNP
- Managed Health Services Healthy Indiana Plan
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Care Connect
- Managed Health Services Hoosier Healthwise
- Managed Health Services Marketplace
- Managed Health Services Medicare Advantage (Allwell)
MultiPlan/PHCS
NaphCare
Parkview Signature Care PPO (Excludes Allen County)
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana (PHP) (Allen County)
- Point Comfort Unaccompanied Children Program
Provider Partners Health Plan (PPHP) I-SNP
Sagamore Health Network
Select Health
SIHO
Suburban Health Organization (SHO)
- United HealthCare Community Plan Indiana PathWays for Aging
- United HealthCare Hoosier Care Connect
- United HealthCare Marketplace
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage HMO
- United HealthCare Medicare Advantage PPO
VA Community Care Network
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage C-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage D-SNP
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage HMO
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage POS
- Zing Health Medicare Advantage PPO
Note: Although this listing was accurate at the time of posting, insurances change regularly, and insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider. Please confirm with your insurance company that this provider is covered by your plan before your appointment.
Locations
Specialties & Details
Specialties:
Pediatric Neurosurgery
Conditions & Treatments:
Pediatric Brain Tumors
Education
Undergraduate:
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Undergraduate:
Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN
Masters degree:
Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN
Hospitals & Affiliations
Hospital Privileges:
IU Health Methodist/IU Health University
Physician Group:
IU Health Medical Group, Riley Physicians
Research
Research Publications
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