background
background
Dr. Robert Knego, MD

Dr. Robert Knego, MD

Neurosurgery*

Dr. Robert Knego, MD is a neurosurgeon in Sarasota, FL. He is affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 4 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Knego is affiliated with HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital Sarasota, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Knego is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
Read our methodology

  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Knego specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions WellPatients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

More Neurosurgery Specialists at HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

Experience Check

Search for experience in a specific area

Dr. Knego's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Knego

4.0

23 ratings, 12 with a written review
5 Star
74%
74%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
26%
26%

Your trust is our top concern. Learn more.

We monitor all reviews to ensure they comply with our guidelines and don’t include personal information, profanity, libel, defamation, harassment, obscenity or fraud.

All reviews are confirmed and audited before publication, and community members have the ability to flag inappropriate content for further review by our team.

Doctors can not pay for good reviews, nor can they pay to have negative reviews removed.

Any reviews that are deemed fraudulent or violate our guidelines will be removed immediately.

RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Stern – Jan 25, 2025
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Peggy Knoth – Nov 01, 2022
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 19, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 19, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 06, 2021
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Glojean in Port Charlotte, Florida – Aug 18, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Paul Garabedian in Englewood , FL – Jun 02, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Karen Tibbs in FL – Jan 09, 2019
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Sarasota, FL – May 07, 2018
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Marilyn in Bradenton, Florida – May 12, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
Winnifred Bolay in Livingston, TX – Mar 24, 2017
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
23 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jennifer Florendo in PUNTA Gorda, FL – Feb 25, 2016
×Post a ResponseAre you Dr. Robert Knego, MD?

Leave a review

How was your experience with Dr. Knego?

Is this your profile?

Respond to reviews, add information, and reach more patients. Claiming is free and only takes a minute.

Claim your profile

Insurance Check

Search for your insurance carrier and choose your plan type

About Me

care philosophy

Neurosurgery and Spine Specialists (NASS) is committed to providing medical services of the highest caliber, with the greatest degree of professionalism and ethics, exceeding the expectations of patients, families, and communities served.
  • Neurosurgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Florida College Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
Neurosurgery
For detailed information about any of the below board actions, please search for the provider's records on the linked state licensing board or the Federation of State Medical Boards. To learn more about the difference between these sources, please refer to our FAQs.
Healthgrades has not received any data indicating a board action exists for this provider.

Dr. Knego is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

    Read our methodology

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • HCA Florida Sarasota Doctors Hospital

      5731 Bee Ridge Rd
      Sarasota, FL 34233
      Recipient of 15
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality