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Bruce Crookes, MD, General Surgery, Charleston, SC, MUSC Health University Medical Center

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General Surgery Charleston, SC

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Medical University of South Carolina

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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 System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2002 - 2003
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
    Abington Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2001
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1998
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • VT State Medical License
    VT State Medical License 2003 - 2010
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2001 - 2004
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
  • NY State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • Novel Screening Tool and Recovery Program May Help Reduce Mental Health Problems After Trauma
    Novel Screening Tool and Recovery Program May Help Reduce Mental Health Problems After TraumaDecember 4th, 2023

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