
Dr. Michael Knable, DO, DFAPA
Medical Director
Dr. Michael Knable is the Medical Director of Clearview Communities, LLC. After receiving undergraduate and medical degrees at Ohio University, he trained in Psychiatry at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and in Neurology at George Washington University Hospital, and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Dr. Knable was a Clinical Associate at the National Institute of Mental Health from 1992–1998 where his research focused on severe mental illnesses. He was the Medical Director or Executive Director of The Stanley Medical Research Institute from 1998-2008. Dr. Knable is the author of more than 70 publications on various aspects of neuropsychiatric diseases including “Surviving Manic Depression: A Manual on Bipolar Disorder for Parents, Families, and Providers.”
Dr. Knable is also Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at George Washington University, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Board Member for the Treatment Advocacy Center (www.treatmentadvocacycenter.org), and a psychiatrist member of the District of Columbia Commission on Mental Health.