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  • Edward J. Kruse, DO

Edward J. Kruse, DO

Edward J. Kruse, MD

Assistant Professor
Surgical Oncologist 

Office/Appointment Phone: 706-721-4726
E-mail: ekruse@augusta.edu

Office Address:
Augusta University
Department of Surgery, BB 4514
1120 15th Street
Augusta, Georgia 30912

Educational Background:

  • Des Moines University, Des Moines, IA (MD)
  • VA Medical Center, Des Moines, IA (Internship)
  • Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI (Residency)
  • Medical College of Virginia (Fellowship)

Board Certification - American Board of Surgery, Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Board Certification - American Board of Surgery, Surgical Oncology

Teaching Areas

Clinical Interests:

  • Benign and malignant tumors of the pancreas and liver. Radiofrequency ablation of tumors.
  • GIST tumors.
  • Cancer of the stomach, colon or breast.
  • Breast cancer and melanoma

Research Interest

  • Pancreatic Cancer Surgical Education
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