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Dr. James J Kraatz MD

Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine

4/5(4)
601 John St Suite M452 Kalamazoo MI, 49007
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Dr. James Kraatz is a critical care surgeon practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Kraatz specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Kraatz has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.

Education and Training

Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1994

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 23 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Burns
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Swelling
  • Leg Ulcer
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James J Kraatz MD's Practice location

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601 John St Suite M452 -
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
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Dr. James J Kraatz MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Critical Care Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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