About
Heidi Knoll, MD, is a family physician and OB provider who brings both broad clinical training and a deep commitment to academic medicine. She grew up in northeast Ohio and spent more than a decade in Providence, Rhode Island, with an adventurous detour abroad in Argentina. She completed her family medicine residency at Brown University in Providence before joining the MAHEC faculty in Asheville, where she devoted seven years to resident teaching and full-spectrum clinical practice.
Dr. Knoll joined Lantern Health in 2022 and holds delivery privileges at Mission Hospital, serving patients at the Downtown location. Her clinical interests include pediatrics, reproductive care, contraception, pregnancy care, gender-affirming care, health justice, and group medical care. She welcomed twins the same year she finished residency. Outside of medicine, she enjoys hiking, piano, crafting, dancing, and tennis.
Education & Training
Residency
Family Medicine, Brown University, Providence, RI
Additional Training
7 years academic family medicine faculty at MAHEC (resident teaching and full spectrum clinical practice)
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Knoll right for?
Dr. Knoll is an excellent fit for patients seeking a family physician who also provides obstetric care. Pregnant patients and those planning a family benefit from her training and her delivery privileges at Mission Hospital. Pediatric care and reproductive health, including contraception, are central to her practice. Patients seeking gender-affirming care will find a committed and experienced provider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Dr. Knoll holds delivery privileges at Mission Hospital and provides full obstetric care for Lantern Health members at the Downtown location.
Dr. Knoll focuses on pediatrics, reproductive care including pregnancy and contraception, gender-affirming care, and health justice. She also has a strong interest in group medical care and medical education.
Dr. Knoll completed her family medicine residency at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. She then spent seven years on the MAHEC faculty in Asheville, teaching residents and practicing full-spectrum family medicine.
Yes. Gender-affirming care is one of Dr. Knoll's specific clinical interests, and she provides this care to patients at the Downtown Asheville location.
Dr. Knoll is currently on a waitlist. Prospective patients can join through the Lantern Health website.
Dr. Knoll spent seven years as faculty at MAHEC in Asheville, where she taught family medicine residents while maintaining a full-spectrum clinical practice.
Doctor profile last updated March 29, 2026