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Dr. Thomas Knecht, MD

Dr. Thomas Knecht, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Thomas Knecht, MD is a diabetes & metabolism endocrinologist in Cameron Park, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UCSD School of Med in 1990. He is affiliated with medical facilities Marshall Medical Center and Adventist Health Mendocino Coast. He is not accepting new patients.

3.6 Star Rating
Based on 22 reviews 3.6 Star Rating (22 reviews)

Practice

3100 Ponte Morino Dr Ste 120 Cameron Park, CA 95682
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(530) 497-5016

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Knecht is affiliated with Marshall Medical Center Placerville, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Knecht specializes in the area of Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Knecht's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Knecht

3.6

22 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
64%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Dec 21, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
George S. – Oct 17, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Eric Whitaker in Santa Maria, CA – Feb 10, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jeremy in Salt lake city, TX – Jun 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 25, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
Morro Bay, CA – Oct 27, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Leticia in CA – Oct 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
tracy r in Los Osos, CA – Sep 19, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
John D in Santa Maria, CA – May 26, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Endocrinology is a cognitive specialty; the only tools I use are my brain and my pen (well, my keyboard...electronic medical records and e-prescribing!). I try to take the time I deem necessary to think about the problems patients bring to me....read more

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Ucsd School Of Medicine-endocrinology

    Fellowship Hospital, 1995

  • University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics-categorical Internal Medicine

    Internship Hospital, 1991

  • Ucsd School Of Med

    Medical School, 1990

  • Ucsd School Of Medicine-phd In Physiology And Pharmacology

    1988

  • Ucsd

    Undergraduate School, 1979
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology
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Locations

Practice

Office3100 Ponte Morino Dr Ste 120 Cameron Park, CA 95682
1

Practice

David A Chappell MD Medical Corp.141 Lynch Creek Way Ste A Petaluma, CA 94954
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Marshall Medical Center

    1100 Marshall Way
    Placerville, CA 95667
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Adventist Health Mendocino Coast

    700 River Dr
    Fort Bragg, CA 95437

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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