GusWKruckeMD(He/Him)

HIV/AIDS Medicine, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Physician

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Office
Avenue 360
602 Branard St
Houston, TX 77006
Phone+1 713-500-6714

Fax+1 713-500-6722

Dr. Gus Krucke is an Internal Medicine physician in Houston, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Lyndon Baines Johnson Hospital, Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Harris Health System, and University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He received his medical degree from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has been in practice 29 years. He is experienced in hospice and palliative medicine, anal cancer, hiv/aids, hospitalist medicine, and emergency medicine. He has a strong interest in the area of medical ethics and bioethics.

University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 1988
University of South AlabamaBachelors, Biology, Minor/Chemistry, Cum Laude, 1983

Leonard Tow Humanitarian in Medicine 2010
Thomas Street Physician Service Award Patient Advisory Council, 2014
GIMSPP Decade of Service Award Texas Chapter of the ACP Medical Students Committee, 2011
Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
Physician Practice Connections Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2011-2014
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award 2010
Volunteer of the Year for Professional Services Bering Omega Community Services and Bering Omega Hospice, 2009
Professional Service Award Thomas St. Health Center Advisory Council, 2008
Dean's Teaching Excellence Award 2007, 2012, 2015
Excellence in Teaching Award John Peter Smith House Staff, 1997
Selected Chief Resident/Clinical Instructor Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Medical Branch
Awarded Potter Scholarship for Academic and Personal Achievement
Member, Mortar Board
Member, Omicron Delta Kappa
Member, Phi Eta Sigma
Member, Alpha Lambda Delta
Vice-President American Chemical Society
President, Alpha Epsilon Delta
Three Year Degree Program University of South Alabama
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PubMed

Everolimus-induced pneumonitis: A diagnostic challenge.
Andrew Gulde, Elshad Hasanov, Kayla Krug, Gus W. Krucke
The Breast Journal. 2020-02-01
5 citations
Late-onset Vibrio vulnificus septicemia without cirrhosis.
Michelle T. Lee, An Q Dinh, Stephanie Nguyen, Gus Krucke, Truc T. Tran
Proceedings. 2019-03-28
Clara's Final Christmas Gift.
Gus W. Krucke
Texas Heart Institute Journal. 2017-06-01

Journal Articles

Antibiotic resistance in the Staphylococcus aureus containing cutaneous abscesses of HIV patients
Krucke GW, Grimes DE, Grimes RM, Dang TD, The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2009
Ketoralac vs Meperidine-plus-Promethazine Treatment of Migraine Headaches: Evaluations by Patients
Davis, C.P, Torre, P.R. Williams, C., Gray, C., Barrett, K., Krucke, G., Peake, D., Bass, B., American J. Emergency Medicine, 1/1/1995

Abstracts/Posters

High levels of antibiotic resistance found in the staphylococcus aureus taken from cutaneous abscesses of HIV infected persons.
Krucke GW, Grimes DE, Grimes RM, Dang TD, HIV Clinical Trials, 1/1/2008
Comparison of the use of the pulmonary artery catheter versus thoracic electrical bioimpedance in a medical intensive care unit (MICU).
Krucke, G, Critical Care Medicine, 1/1/2000
Comparison of Cardiac Output Measurements by TEB vs. Intermittent Bolus Thermodilution in Mechanical Ventilated Patients.
Krucke, G, Chest, 1/1/1999

Lectures