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Office
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425Phone+1 843-792-1414- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Bruce Crookes is a general surgeon in Charleston, SC and is affiliated with MUSC Health of Medical University of South Carolina. He received his medical degree from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and has been in practice 21 years. He specializes in trauma surgery, surgical critical car, emergency general surgery, and hernia surgery. He has an interest in robotic repairs of hernias. His research interests include venous thromboembolism and surgical quality. He is the Division Chief of the Division of General Surgery and is the Charles F. Crews Professor of Surgery. He also serves as the Associate Chief Quality Officer for Perioperative Services for the Medical University of South Carolina.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2002 - 2003
- Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2001
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1998
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- VT State Medical License 2003 - 2010
- FL State Medical License 2001 - 2004
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
- NY State Medical License 1997 - 1999
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 72 citationsSecondary Ultrasound examination increases the sensitivity of the FAST exam in blunt traumaLorne H. Blackbourne, Dror Soffer, Mark G. McKenney, Jose Amortegui, Carl I. Schulman
The Journal of Trauma. 2004-11-01 - 4 citationsEvaluation of Feeding Intolerance in Patients with Pentobarbital-Induced ComaAlison M Stevens, Janine E Then, Karen Frock, Bruce A. Crookes, Christopher Commichau
The Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 2008-04-01 - 3 citationsA Smartphone Application for Teamwork and Communication in Trauma: Pilot Evaluation “in the Wild”:Ken Catchpole, Alicia Privette, Laura L Roberts, Myrtede Alfred, Brittan Carter
Human Factors. 2021-06-14
Press Mentions
- Novel Screening Tool and Recovery Program May Help Reduce Mental Health Problems After TraumaDecember 4th, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- MUSC Health University Medical CenterCharleston, South Carolina
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