William Kraus
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27710About
I am a cardiologist trained and experienced in preventive cardiology. I have served as the medical director of the Duke Cardiac Rehabilitation Program (formerly DUPAC) since 1994. I specialize in the ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- American College of Cardiology 2005 Fellow
- American College of Sports Medicine 2005 Fellow
- American Heart Association 2006 Fellow
Treatments
- Cardiac Rehab, Heart Problems, Heart Failure And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Member American Physiology Association
- Fellow American College of Sports Medicine
- Fellow American College of Cardiology
- Fellow American Heart Association
Fellowships
- Duke University, Cardiovascular Medicine, NC, USA 1988
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