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Rodney J. Kratz, MD

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751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4535
Issaquah, WA 98029
2284.1 miles away
Medical Groups & Affiliations
Swedish
Speaks: English
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Swedish Colon & Rectal Clinic - Issaquah

751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4535, Issaquah, WA 98029

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About Rodney J. Kratz

Dr. Kratz is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Kratz specializes in the diseases of the colon and rectum with an interest in the prevention of colon and rectal cancer, the treatment of HPV disease, and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery and Northwest Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Married with three children, Dr. Kratz enjoys soccer and music, and has an interest in exercise and nutrition.

Fellowship

Colon and Rectal Surgery, Northwest Colon and Rectal Clinic, Seattle, WA

Residency

General Surgery, Indiana University

Medical School

Indiana University School of Medicine

Professional Associations
ASCRS, NWSCRS, ACS
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery
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751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 4535
Issaquah, WA 98029

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Medical Groups & Affiliations
Swedish

Affiliated Locations
Swedish Issaquah
Swedish Cherry Hill
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Soccer, Snowboarding, Crossfit

Clinical Interests

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Altemeier Procedure
  • Anal Abscess
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anal Cerclage
  • Anal Dilation
  • Anal Dysplasia
  • Anal Fissure
  • Anal Fistula
  • Anal Fistula Repair
  • Anal Incontinence Surgery
  • Anal Pain
  • Anal Polyp
  • Anal Spasm
  • Anal Sphincterotomy
  • Anal Stenosis
  • Anal Ulcer
  • Anal Warts
  • Anorectal Abnormalities
  • Anorectal Cancer
  • Anorectal Disease
  • Anorectal Myectomy
  • Anoscopy
  • Appendiceal Cancer
  • Appendiceal Carcinoid
  • Benign Carcinoid Of Colon
  • Benign Carcinoid Tumor Of Rectum
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Colon
  • Bladder Uterine Fistula
  • Bleeding Hemorrhoids
  • Blood In Stool
  • Bowel Resection
  • Cancer
  • Cancer Surgery
  • Carcinoid Of Stomach
  • Colectomy
  • Colitis
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colon Stenting
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonic Volvulus
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Screening
  • Colostomy
  • Colostomy Revision
  • Colovaginal Fistula
  • Condylomata Acuminata
  • Constipation
  • Cryoablation
  • Cystadenoma Of Pancreas
  • Cytoreduction Surgery
  • Delorme Procedure
  • Diverticular Disease
  • Diverticulitis
  • Diverticulosis
  • Ear Melanoma
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
  • Enterovesical Fistula
  • Excision Of External Hemorrhoidal Tags And Papillae
  • Familial Polyposis
  • Fecal Incontinence
  • Fissurectomy
  • Foreign Body (Anus-Rectum)
  • Foreign Body (Colon-Intestine)
  • Gastric Anomaly
  • Gastric Ulcer Surgery
  • Gastric Volvulus
  • Gastrin Secreting Tumor Of Pancreas
  • Gastroduodenal Fistula
  • Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal (Gi) Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (Gist)
  • Gastrojejunostomy
  • Genital Warts
  • Hematochezia
  • Hematuria
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoid Surgery
  • Hemorrhoidopexy Stapling
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hemorrhoids With Complications
  • Idiopathic Megacolon
  • Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis Surgery
  • Ileitis
  • Ileo Colonic Fistula
  • Ileoscopy
  • Ileostomy
  • Incision And Drainage Of Deep Pelvirectal Abscess
  • Incision And Drainage Of Perianal Abscess
  • Incision Of Anal Septum
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Intestinal Obstruction
  • Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection Of The Rectum
  • Laparoscopic Anterior Resection
  • Laparoscopic Cecectomy
  • Laparoscopic Colectomy
  • Laparoscopic Rectal Prolapse Repair
  • Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy
  • Laparoscopy
  • Leiomyosarcoma
  • Liposarcoma
  • Low Anterior Resection
  • Lynch Syndrome
  • Malignant Carcinoid Tumor Of Colon
  • Malignant Carcinoid Tumor Of Rectum
  • Malignant Rectal Neoplasm
  • Megacolon
  • Megarectum
  • Melanoma On Face
  • Metastatic Colon Cancer
  • Metastatic Melanoma
  • Myxofibrosarcoma
  • Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery
  • Neuroendocrine Tumors
  • Paracolostomy Hernia
  • Parastomal Hernia
  • Partial Colectomy
  • Pelvic Mass
  • Perianal Haematoma
  • Peridiverticular Abscess
  • Personal History Of Colonic Polyps
  • Pilonidal Disease
  • Polypectomy
  • Proctectomy
  • Proctitis
  • Proctocolectomy
  • Proctoplasty For Stenosis
  • Proctosigmoidoscopy
  • Prolapse Colostomy
  • Pseudopolyposis Of Colon
  • Radiation Proctitis
  • Rectal Abscess
  • Rectal Bleeding
  • Rectal Fistula
  • Rectal Hemorrhage
  • Rectal Pain
  • Rectal Polyp
  • Rectal Prolapse
  • Rectocele
  • Rectourethral Fistula
  • Rectovaginal Fistula
  • Recurrent Colorectal Cancer
  • Refashioning Of Colostomy
  • Removal Anal Seton Marker
  • Repair Of Anal Fistula With Fibrin Glue
  • Repair Of Paracolostomy Hernia
  • Repair Of Rectal Prolapse
  • Repair Of Rectocele
  • Repair Of Rectourethral Fistula
  • Repair Of Rectovaginal Fistula
  • Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
  • Seton Placement
  • Severe Dysplasia Of Rectum
  • Sigmoid Volvulus
  • Sigmoidectomy
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Solesta
  • Sphincteroplasty
  • Sphincterotomy
  • Subtotal Colectomy
  • Surgical Staging
  • Surgical Treatment Of Ulcerative Colitis
  • Tenesmus
  • Transrectal Drainage Of Pelvic Abscess
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Virtual Care