Physician Profile

William E. Kraus, MD

Education:
Medical School:
Duke University School of Medicine, North Carolina, MD, 1982

Residency:
Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, Internal Medicine, 1983-1986

Fellowship:
Duke University Medical Center, North Carolina, Cardiology, 1986-1988

Clinical Interests/Specialties:
Cardiac rehabilitation and prevention, congestive heart failure, exercise physiology, genetics of cardiovascular disease, coronary heart disease

Research:
Myoblast transfer therapy; Myocyte differentiation; Signaling in skeletal muscle response to exercise; Mechanical and chemical influences on skeletal muscle development and differentiation in vito.

Hospital Affiliations:
Duke University Medical Center