Dr. John M. Draus
Overview
John Draus, MD is a pediatric general surgeon and the chief of surgery and trauma medical director at Nemours Children’s Health, Jacksonville. He’s been named among the Best Doctors in America for numerous consecutive years and was selected as an Honored Caregiver by University of Kentucky HealthCare in 2020. He earned the Recognition of Excellence in Student & Resident Teaching Award at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in 2017 and 2018. Dr. Draus has been an active researcher and presenter and has published numerous peer-reviewed journal articles. He’s been on the editorial board ofThe American Surgeonsince 2015 and is an ad hoc reviewer forJournal of Pediatric Surgery, World Journal of Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Care, andSurgical Infections. Dr. Draus has volunteered his time and talent as a surgeon with Solid Rock Medical Missions in the Dominican Republic, Children of the Americas in Guatemala, and Surgery on Sunday in Lexington, Ky.
Dr. Draus is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pectus Excavatum, and Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 22 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
807 Children's Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207
1747 Baptist Clay Drive, Baptist Clay Medical Center Campus, Suite 130, Fleming Island, FL 32003
3650 NW Devane St., Lake City, FL 32055
6535 Nemours Parkway, Orlando, FL 32827
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John M. Draus
How do I make an appointment with Dr. John M. Draus?
You can book an appointment with Dr. John M. Draus by calling their office at 904-697-3600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. John M. Draus a top-rated expert for Infantile Pyloric Stenosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John M. Draus is classified as an Advanced expert for Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. John M. Draus specialize in?
While Dr. John M. Draus is a Pediatric Surgery, they have specific expertise in Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Pectus Excavatum. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Surgery.
Does Dr. John M. Draus participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. John M. Draus has published 22 articles and abstracts on conditions like Infantile Pyloric Stenosis. You can view a list of Dr. John M. Draus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. John M. Draus accept my insurance?
Dr. John M. Draus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 904-697-3600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Advanced
- Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly
- Imperforate AnusDr. Draus isAdvanced. Learn about Imperforate Anus.
- Infantile Pyloric StenosisDr. Draus isAdvanced. Learn about Infantile Pyloric Stenosis.
- Pectus CarinatumDr. Draus isAdvanced. Learn about Pectus Carinatum.
- Pectus ExcavatumDr. Draus isAdvanced. Learn about Pectus Excavatum.
- Pilonidal Sinus DiseaseDr. Draus isAdvanced. Learn about Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
- Experienced
- Acrogeria, Gottron TypeDr. Draus isExperienced. Learn about Acrogeria, Gottron Type.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Draus isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenal Gland AdenomaDr. Draus isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Gland Adenoma.
- AppendicitisDr. Draus isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Atresia of Small IntestineDr. Draus isExperienced. Learn about Atresia of Small Intestine.