David R Knowles, MD

Urology

David R Knowles is an Urology specialist based in Mount Vernon, IL with over 28 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(618) 244-4060Mount Vernon, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

David R Knowles, MD has practiced urology for 28+ years, working in independent practice. A Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons graduate since 1998, he brings 28+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 199 Urology providers in ILSee all Urology in Mount Vernon28+ years experienceNPI since 2005

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

4109 S Water Tower Pl, Mount Vernon, IL 62864-6293

Fax: (618) 205-5817
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Cancer
38%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

Diabetes
35%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Chronic Kidney Disease
28%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Atrial Fibrillation
22%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1998

    Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

  2. 28 years in practice

    Experienced

UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Taxonomy: 208800000X

Education & Training

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (Class of 1998)

Virtual Urology Care With David R Knowles

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with David R Knowles for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Mount Vernon required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about David R Knowles

NPI records show Dr. Knowles as active with telehealth listed in Mount Vernon, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (618) 244-4060.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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