Cameron Kneib, MD

Assistant Professor

  • Division of Plastic Surgery
  • Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery
  • Associate Director, UW Health Wound Healing Services


Education

  • MD, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA
  • Plastic Surgery Residency, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
  • Burn Surgery Fellowship, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX
  • Surgical Critical Care Fellowship, University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX

Clinical Specialties

Dr. Kneib is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with fellowship training in burn surgery and surgical critical care. He cares for burn patients from acute injury through long-term reconstruction. His reconstructive practice focuses on complex wounds, pressure ulcer reconstruction, and lower-extremity limb salvage. He also treats burn, hypertrophic, and keloid scars, using laser therapy alongside surgical and nonsurgical treatments.

Research Interests

Dr. Kneib’s research interests include long-term outcomes after burn injury and reconstruction, scar treatment, pressure ulcer reconstruction, limb salvage, global burn care, and surgical education.

Recent Publications

  • Validating a Scalable Approach to Microsurgery Education in Resource-Limited Countries.
    Darrach H, Kneib C, Friedrich J, Inchauste S, Mamo HL, Chang J
    J Reconstr Microsurg 2026 Mar; 42(3): 222-227
    [PubMed ID: 40398860]

  • An Evaluation of Racial Diversity in Craniofacial Surgery Literature.
    Sobol DL, Cho DY, Massie JP, Burns JR, Crowe CS, Kneib CJ, Lane M, Shakir A, Morrison SD, Ettinger RE
    J Craniofac Surg 2022 Jan-Feb 01; 33(1): 76-80
    [PubMed ID: 34261963]

  • Resident experiences with virtual education during the COVID-19 crisis.
    Yu JL, Cho DY, DeSanti RL, Kneib CJ, Friedrich JB, Colohan SM
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2021 Aug; 74(8): 1931-1971
    [PubMed ID: 34148839]

  • Underrepresentation of Racial Minorities in Breast Surgery Literature: A Call for Increased Diversity and Inclusion.
    Cho DY, Kneib CJ, Shakir A, Burns JR, Lane M, Massie JP, Crowe CS, Sobol DL, Morrison SD, Sousa JD, Sabin J
    Ann Surg 2021 Feb 01; 273(2): 202-207
    [PubMed ID: 32941269]

  • Globalization of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Continent, Country, and State-Level Analysis of Publications.
    Liechty AE, Sherpa JR, Trejo JS, French MM, Kneib CJ, Cho DY, Friedrich JB
    Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 2020 Nov; 8(11): e3202
    [PubMed ID: 33299687]

All Publications on PubMed