John M. Draus, Jr., MD

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john.draus@uky.edu
859-323-5625
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Position(s):

Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

Medical Director, Level I Pediatric Traum Program

Affiliation(s):

Surgery

Other Affiliation(s):

Surgery/Pediatrics

Bio / Education:

Medical School
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Residency
University of Louisville School of Medicine

Fellowship
Indiana University School of Medicine – Pediatric Surgery Fellowship

Certifications
ACLS certified

PubMed Publications:

Hagedorn, JC ; Fox, N ; Ellison, JS ; Russell, R.; Witt, CE ; Zeller, K ; Ferrada, P ; Draus JM, Jr "Pediatric Blunt Renal Trauma Practice Management Guidelines: Collaboration between the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the Pediatric Trauma Society." The journal of trauma and acute care surgery (2019): [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Marsac, ML ; Sprang, G ; Guller, L ; Kohser, KL ; Draus JM, Jr ; Kassam-Adams, N "A parent-led intervention to promote recovery following pediatric injury: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial." Trials 20, 1 (2019): 137. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Gan, T.; Draus JM, Jr "Improving Follow-up Skeletal Survey Compliance in Suspected Nonaccidental Trauma Patients: What's the FUSS About?" Pediatric quality & safety 3, 4 (2018): e094. [PubMed Link] |
Weber, WF ; Draus JM, Jr "Preduodenal Portal Vein: A Rare Cause of Neonatal Bowel Obstruction." The American surgeon 82, 9 (2016): 775-6. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Gan, T.; Draus JM, Jr "Laparoscopic Resection of a Congenital Solitary Hepatic Cyst in an Infant." The American surgeon 82, 9 (2016): 773-4. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Ward, A.; Iocono, JA ; Brown, S.; Ashley, P.; Draus JM, Jr "Non-accidental Trauma Injury Patterns and Outcomes: A Single Institutional Experience." The American surgeon 81, 9 (2015): 835-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Stokes, SM ; Iocono, JA ; Draus JM, Jr "Peritoneal drainage as the initial management of intestinal perforation in premature infants." The American surgeon 80, 9 (2014): 851-4. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Stokes, SM ; Iocono, JA ; Brown, S.; Draus JM, Jr "Intussusception clinical pathway: a survey of pediatric surgery practices." The American surgeon 80, 9 (2014): 846-8. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Long, KL ; Absher, KJ ; Draus JM, Jr "Chondromyxoid fibroma of the second rib." Journal of pediatric surgery 48, 6 (2013): 1442-4. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Wright, TN ; Gilligan, L.; Zhurbich, O.; Davenport, DL ; Draus JM, Jr "Minimally invasive drainage of subcutaneous abscesses reduces hospital cost and length of stay." Southern medical journal 106, 12 (2013): 689-92. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Smiley, K.; Wright, T.; Skinner, S.; Iocono, JA ; Draus, JM "Primary Closure without Diversion in Management of Operative Blunt Duodenal Trauma in Children." ISRN pediatrics 2012, (2012): 298753. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Draus JM, Jr ; Kamel, S.; Seims, A.; Rescorla, FJ "The role of laparoscopic evaluation to detect a contralateral defect at initial presentation for inguinal hernia repair." The American surgeon 77, 11 (2011): 1463-6. [PubMed Link] | [ Full text ]
Foley, DS ; Draus JM, Jr ; Santos, AP ; Franklin, GA "An analysis of risk-taking behavior among adolescent blunt trauma patients." The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association 107, 5 (2009): 170-5. [PubMed Link] |
Draus JM, Jr ; Foley, DS ; Bond, SJ "Laparoscopic Ladd procedure: a minimally invasive approach to malrotation without midgut volvulus." The American surgeon 73, 7 (2007): 693-6. [PubMed Link] |

Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics