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Dr. Laura C. Knobel, MD

DPC Family Medicine physician, Bluffton, SC

5.0 (10 reviews)

Dr. Knobel is a board certified family medicine doctor at a direct primary care practice and sees patients from infants to grandparents.

29 Plantation Park Drive, Suite 202, Bluffton, SC 29910
At a glance
Practice model
Direct primary care, does not bill insurance or Medicare
Board certification
Family medicine

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About Dr. Knobel

Dr. Knobel earned a BS in Biology from Bates College and her MD from Boston University. She completed her family medicine residency with the Brown University program in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She is board certified in family medicine.

She held many offices in the Massachusetts Academy of Family Physicians, including President and Chairman of the Board. She also served on multiple national committees and commissions and chaired the Commission on Continuing Professional Development. She was a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians Board of Directors for three years.

Laura C. Knobel, MD, LLC is a Direct Primary Care practice. It is not a form of insurance and is not a concierge practice. Dr. Knobel sees patients from infants to grandparents. In her earlier practices, she cared for two, three and sometimes four generations of the same family.

She offers EXOMIND TMS therapy for depression, anxiety, brain fog and emotional dysregulation.

Membership and fees

At Laura C. Knobel, MD, LLC, the membership fee covers all primary care in the office, including in-office blood work and certain vaccines.

The practice does not bill insurance or Medicare, so there are no co-payments or deductibles.

Dr. Knobel has opted out of Medicare, so she cannot bill Medicare for her services.

Services

EXOMIND TMS therapy Patients from infants to grandparents After-hours phone line for members
What family medicine doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
MD
College
Bates College, BS in Biology
Medical school
Boston University
Residency
Family medicine, Brown University program in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Board certification
Family medicine
NPI
1184720708

Location

29 Plantation Park Drive, Suite 202, Bluffton, SC 29910
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Recognition and research

Media and books

Was featured in Women's Day and Good Housekeeping magazines.

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Rated 5 out of 5

Awesome!

"Very professional care and consult."

FMDD UserDec 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing!

"Guided me in choosing the best treatment option."

FMDD UserNov 2023
Rated 5 out of 5

Great!

"Enlightened me about my condition."

FMDD UserOct 2023

Questions patients ask

Does Dr. Knobel take insurance, or offer a membership?

Laura C. Knobel, MD, LLC does not bill insurance or Medicare. It is a Direct Primary Care practice, not a concierge practice.

What does membership at Laura C. Knobel, MD, LLC include?

The membership fee covers all primary care in the office. In-office blood work and certain vaccines are included. Members can email Dr. Knobel and her staff directly and get a direct phone number for after-hours issues.

Is Dr. Knobel board certified?

Dr. Knobel is board certified in family medicine.

Where did Dr. Knobel train?

She earned her MD from Boston University. She completed her family medicine residency with the Brown University program in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

Where is Dr. Knobel's office?

Dr. Knobel's practice is Laura C. Knobel, MD, LLC.

Which patients does Dr. Knobel see?

Dr. Knobel sees patients from infants to grandparents.

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