Gastroenterology
Rita Knotts, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine; Chair, ASGE-Endoluminal Therapy for Esophageal Disease and GERD
Dr. Rita M. Knotts is a gastroenterologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Health specializing in esophageal disorders and gastrointestinal motility. With over a decade of clinical experience, she focuses on treating esophageal motility disorders including achalasia and esophageal spasm, eosinophilic esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Dr. Knotts performs advanced endoscopic procedures including esophageal manometry and colonoscopy for diagnostic and thera
14+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine), 2015
- Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine), 2018
Education & Training
- State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine — M.D., 2012
- Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health — M.S. in Patient Oriented Research, 2016-2018
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus) — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2012-2015
- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 2015-2018
Peer Recognition
- SUNY Downstate — Yudkowsky Honor Scholarship
2012
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Languages
English
Experience
14+ years in practice