Biography
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Dr. Rebecca Knight is a board-certified general surgeon and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She does a broad range of general surgery procedures with a special interest in hernia repairs.
Born in Laramie, Wyoming, she moved to Colorado at a young age and grew up in Lakewood. She attended Lakewood High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology with a focus on microbiology and a minor in fermentation sciences at The Colorado College on a Boettcher Scholarship. Dr. Knight received her medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine and completed internship and residency at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver.
She is a past president of the Colorado Chapter of the American College of Surgeons and the Denver Academy of Surgery. She is a member of a variety of surgical societies including the Americas Hernia Society.
In her free time, Dr. Knight enjoys traveling, cooking and spending time with her husband and their 4 kids. She loves the Colorado Avalanche and is an avid fan of hockey fan as well as soccer and other sports. She is a co-founder of an education and literacy project in Belize, Central America which works to support students through high school and beyond. She is particularly passionate about elephants.
Dr. Knight sees patients at the Golden office of SSOC.