Specialties
- General and Thoracic Surgery - Pediatric
- Neonatal Surgery
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Conditions treated
Chest wall deformities, Hernias, Inflammatory bowel disease, Neonatal surgical diseases (including abdominal wall defects, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, congenital lung lesions, esophageal atresia, necrotizing enterocolitis), Pediatric colorectal diseases (including anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung disease), Pediatric oncologic diseases (including kidney tumors, liver tumors, neuroblastoma, sarcoma and teratoma), Pediatric trauma, Pyloric stenosis, Short bowel syndrome, Vascular and lymphatic anomalies
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About
John Draus is a native of Kentucky and completed medical school, general surgery residency and a research fellowship at the University of Louisville. He went on to complete a pediatric surgery fellowship at Riley Children’s Hospital at the University of Indiana, Indianapolis.
Draus is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Pediatric Surgical Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Pediatric Trauma Society. He has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters on Pediatric Surgery and Trauma.
Faculty Rank
Division Chief, Pediatric SurgeryAssociate Professor of Surgery and PediatricsDegree
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Residency
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Fellowship
Pediatric Surgery, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis
Certifications and Special Training
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Board of Surgery
American College of Surgeons
American Pediatric Surgical Association
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Procedures performed
- Minimal access surgery
- Pediatric colorectal surgery
- Thoracic surgery
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Ratings & Reviews
The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
January, 2020
*Dr. Draus & staff was very helpful & friendly appreciate him.September, 2019
The doctor was AMAZING! Very friendly, kind, & not rushed.September, 2019
*Dr. Draus has provided kind, considerate and skillful care for my daughter. Emily has done so as well.August, 2019
*Dr. Draus was very kind and compassionate with *her!May, 2019
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Locations
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatric Specialty Clinic
Kentucky Clinic
740 S. Limestone
Second Floor, Wing D, Room J201
Lexington, KY 40536Fax 859-323-5289Call 859-323-5625
This is a clinic of the University of Kentucky Hospital, also known as UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Read more »
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