Lucas McKnight, MD
Physician, Associate Professor
Hospitalist, Primary Care - Internal Medicine, Psychiatry - Addiction Medicine
Conditions and expertise
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Hospitalists
- Internal Medicine
Locations
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Academic information
Department: Internal Medicine
About
- Gender
- Male
- Additional languages
- Spanish
Biography
I am board-certified in internal medicine, addiction medicine, pediatrics, and pediatric hospital medicine, and a physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I provide care for patients during their inpatient hospital stay and support treatment of substance use disorders. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.
I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of doctors, spending much of my time teaching medical students and residents.
I am an associate clinical professor of Internal Medicine at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.
Conditions and expertise
- Hospitalists
- Infectious Disease Medicine
- Internal Medicine
Locations
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Credentials
Education
- Residency - Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2009 - 6/30/2012 - Internship - Pediatrics, Internal Medicine
- Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, United States
7/1/2008 - 6/30/2009 - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA
8/23/2004 - 5/2/2008
Certifications
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American Heart Association National Center
12/4/2024 -
American Board of Pediatrics/Pediatric Hospital Medicine
11/9/2022 -
American Board of Preventive Medicine/Addiction Medicine
1/1/2022 -
American Board of Pediatrics
10/18/2012 -
American Board of Internal Medicine
8/7/2012
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 11/3/2025, Dr. McKnight has reported no relationships with companies or entities.