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Specialties
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)American Board of Surgery (Sub: Vascular Surgery)Patient Rating
4.8 /5( out of 57 reviews )The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.
The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient Comments
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety.
Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.August 25, 2023EXTERNAL SITEVery enjoyable..good experience.
August 16, 2023EXTERNAL SITEHe was very professional. The Roosevelt hospital had moved rooms for the visiting physicians and he didnt have a nurse or a receptionist with him and he just handled everything very well.
July 21, 2023EXTERNAL SITEI trust him with whatever treatment he provides for me!
May 25, 2023EXTERNAL SITEHe made it very easy to understand my upcoming procedure!
May 17, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSI felt that the doctor gave me his undivided attention and was genuinely concerned about me having the best possible outcome. He was respectful of my right to make my own decisions regarding his recommendations for my care. I value his approach which brings trust to the relationship.
May 13, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSWas very kind and explained things
April 18, 2023UH HOSPITALS AND CLINICSVery impressed with his professionalism and focus on me. Very patient and answered all of my questions !
April 16, 2023EXTERNAL SITEIt was a pleasant visit.
April 06, 2023EXTERNAL SITEHe's very concerned about your particular issue and you know it the minute he comes into the room. Makes you feel comfortable.
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Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Surgery -Primary Academic Divisions Vascular Surgery
Board Certification American Board of Surgery (Sub: General Surgery)American Board of Surgery (Sub: Vascular Surgery)Education history
Chief Resident Vascular Surgery - University of Washington Chief Resident Vascular Surgery & Biology - University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals Senior Research Fellow Chief Resident General Surgery - University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals Chief Resident General Surgery - University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals Senior Resident Research Fellow Vascular Surgery & Biology - University of Washington Senior Research Fellow General Surgery - University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals Resident Internship General Surgery - University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals Intern Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine M.D. Undergraduate Chemistry/Pre Med - Vanguard University of Southern California B.A. Selected Publications
Journal Article
- Brooke BS, Griffin CL, Kraiss LW, Kim J, Nelson R (2019). Cost-effectiveness of repeated interventions on failing arteriovenous fistulas. J Vasc Surg, 70(5), 1620-1628. (Read full article)
- George EL, Chen R, Trickey AW, Brooke BS, Kraiss L, Mell MW, Goodney PP, Johanning J, Hockenberry J, Arya S (2019). Variation in center-level frailty burden and the impact of frailty on long-term survival in patients undergoing elective repair for abdominal aortic aneurysms. J Vasc Surg, 71(1), 46-55.e4. (Read full article)
- Ghaffarian AA, Foss WT, Donald G, Kraiss LW, Sarfati M, Griffin CL, Smith BK, Brooke BS (2019). Prognostic implications of diagnosing frailty and sarcopenia in vascular surgery practice. J Vasc Surg, 70(3), 892-900. (Read full article)
Editorial
- Sedrakyan A, Cronenwett JL, Venermo M, Kraiss L, Marinac-Dabic D, Bjrck M (2017). An International Vascular Registry Infrastructure for Medical Device Evaluation and Surveillance. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 53(4), 600-602. (Read full article)
Letter
- Schwartz J, Vargas G, Thiesset H, Stoddard G, Kim R, Sorensen J, Kraiss L (2011). Revisiting the issue of VTE in the setting of chronic liver disease: an examination of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program data. [Letter to the editor]. Chest, 139(6), 1544-1545. (Read full article)
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