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Summary
Dr. John Kratz is a thoracic surgeon who also practices general surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his patients in Charleston. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at SC Medical Center. With 54 years of experience in the field, Dr. Kratz has developed extensive knowledge in complex chest and cardiovascular procedures. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.
Dr. Kratz practices at MUSC Health Ashley River Tower and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating serious cardiovascular conditions such as aortic valve stenosis and various types of aneurysms, including aortic aneurysms. These conditions often require specialized surgical intervention and careful management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kratz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of …5.0 out of 5.
Read More Read less Dr. Kratz practices at MUSC Health Ashley River Tower and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Charleston, South Carolina. His clinical focus includes treating serious cardiovascular conditions such as aortic valve stenosis and various types of aneurysms, including aortic aneurysms. These conditions often require specialized surgical intervention and careful management. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kratz highly for his care, giving him an average rating of …5.0 out of 5.
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Quick Facts
- 54 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Sc Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John Martin Kratz has 5 locationsMusc University Hospital
171 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 Tel: (843) 792-2300
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. John Martin Kratz, MD | Dr. Joshua Eugene Luke, MD | Dr. Melanie Blaschke Gates, MD | Dr. Douglas Roberts Wolfe |
| Thoracic Surgery | Anesthesiology | Emergency Medicine | Diagnostic Radiology |
| 54 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Charleston , SC | Charleston , SC | Walterboro , SC | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Martin Kratz
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Martin Kratz has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Martin Kratz has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
54 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Sc Medical Center
Medical School
Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1972
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- What languages does Dr. John Kratz speak?
- Dr. John Kratz speaks Spanish and English.
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- Dr. John Kratz's office is located at 109 Bee St, Charleston, SC, 29401.
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