Overview
John Kratz is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kratz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Kratz is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Roper Saint Francis Physicians Network
Elizabeth Kline is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Kline is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.
Coastal Carolina Multispecialty Associates LLC
James Benner is a Thoracic Surgeon in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Benner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Benner is currently accepting new patients.
Roper Radiologists PA
Robert Andrews is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kratz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Kratz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Kratz isExperienced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionDr. Kratz isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Kratz isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.