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Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD
4.9 (63 Ratings)

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Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in San Francisco, CA.
Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD
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Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD

Thoracic Surgery* Age 49
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
19 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Kratz graduated from HARVARD Medical School. Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is a Thoracic Surgery Specialist in San Francisco, CA and has 19 years experience. Dr. Kratz currently practices at Thoracic Surgery and Oncology Clinic and are affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. Dr. Kratz has experience treating conditions like Lung Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kratz received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 63 times. Dr. Kratz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kratz is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Compare with other Thoracic Surgery Specialists

Compare Dr. Kratz with our nearby Thoracic Surgery Specialists at Sequoia Hospital
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Sympathectomy
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Thoracoscopic Excision of Lung With Robotic Assistance
Thoracoscopic Lobectomy
Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
Thyroid Biopsy
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy

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4.9
Based on 63 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
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Feb 18, 2025
Dr. Kratz is a superb and uniquely knowledgeable physician, and he is a very genuine, warm, caring and compassionate human being. He’s also honest and direct, which I greatly appreciate.
Susan Diamond Moore — Feb 18, 2025
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Specialties*
Thoracic Surgery
Surgical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Does Dr. Kratz communicate via email?
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kratz's profile.

Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD is affiliated with UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights.

Yes, Dr. Johannes Kratz, MD holds board certification in General Surgery, Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery and Thoracic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

    400 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA