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Barbara L. Knox, MD
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Dr. Knox’s mission for the UW Children’s Hospital Child Protection Program is to ensure the safety and well-being of infants, children and adolescents from throughout Wisconsin, Northern Illinois and Eastern Iowa. She cares for children who have been or are suspected of being victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect and factitious illness by proxy. She also provides medical review of child abuse cases for social services agencies, law enforcement and prosecutors.  Her research interests include use of telemedicine for assistance with remote-guided colposcopic exams, and telemedicine for regional child abuse evaluations.


UW Health Clinics
Pediatric Child Protection Clinic (608) 262-1180
(800) 323-8942
American Family Children's Hospital Map

Languages Spoken
English
Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000.

Professional Certifications and Education
Fellowship Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, OH
Residency Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Medical School University of Wisconsin - Madison, 2002

Hospital Affiliations
Primary Affiliation(s) University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
Secondary Affiliation(s) Meriter Hospital