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Dr. James Kraatz, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 60
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Dr. James Kraatz, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI.
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Dr. James Kraatz, MD

Critical Care Surgery* Age 60
Kalamazoo, MI
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience
Dr. James Kraatz, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI.

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Dr. Kraatz graduated from Rush University. Dr. James Kraatz, MD is a Critical Care Surgery Specialist in Kalamazoo, MI and has 30 years experience. Dr. Kraatz currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital and Terre Haute Regional Hospital. Dr. Kraatz has experience treating conditions like Burn Injuries and Second-Degree Burns among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kraatz received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Kraatz's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kraatz is board certified in Critical Care Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Burn Injuries
Second-Degree Burns
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Second-Degree Burns
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Burn Injuries
Second-Degree Burns
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Appendicitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Rib Fracture
Thoracentesis
Abdominal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Pelvic Abscess
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Skin Grafts
Tracheal Surgery
Vagotomy
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Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Premier PPO
  • Encore Health Network PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Standard Network HMO
  • Choice Plus POS
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    Options PPO
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    Blue Preferred Plus POS
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    HealthSync PPO IN POS
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  • HAP Insurance PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    601 John St Ste M-452, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (269) 341-6022
  2. 2 Lutheran Hospital of Indiana Lab
    7950 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (260) 458-3610
  3. 3 Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital & Clinics
    2817 New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI 53901
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (608) 742-4131

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Sep 24, 2024
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Bryan Goodwin Columbia University Missouri. 2004 a — Sep 24, 2024
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Specialties*
Critical Care Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rush University
    1994
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Kraatz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kraatz's profile.

Dr. Kraatz frequently treats the following conditions: Burn Injuries and Second-Degree Burns. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Kraatz, MD is affiliated with Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital and Terre Haute Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. James Kraatz, MD holds board certification in Critical Care Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital

    2817 New Pinery Rd, Portage, WI

  • Terre Haute Regional Hospital

    3901 S 7th St, Terre Haute, IN