CURRICULUM VITAE

John R. Krouse, M.D.

Dr. Krouse received his B.A. from Santa Clara University, his M.D. from Creighton University, and completed his cardiology training at Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio. In the East Bay, he pioneered the radial artery approach for catheterization and intervention, and is one of the most experienced interventionalists in Contra Costa County.


EDUCATION:

1964- 1968 - LaSalle High School, Pasadena, CA

1968 - 1972 - Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
Degree; B.A.

1972 - 1974 - University of NE, Omaha, NE
Degree: M.S.

1974 - 1978 - Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Degree: M.D.

1978 - 1979 - Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Internal Medicine Internship

1979 - 1981 - Letterman Army Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Internal Medicine Residency

1983 - 1985 - Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
Cardiology Fellowship

STAFF ASSIGNMENTS:

1981 - 1983 - Silas B. Hayes Hospital, Fort Ord, CA
Staff Internist

1985 - 1987 - Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
Staff Cardiologist

MEDICAL LICENSURE:

1981- present - State of California

MILITARY SERVICE:

1978- 1981 - Presidio of San Francisco, CA
1981 - 1983 - Fort Ord, CA
1983 - 1987 - Fort Sam Houston, TX
Highest Military Rank: Major

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:

American College of Physicians
American College of Cardiology
American Heart Association
California Medical Society
CERTIFICATION:

1978 - National Board of Medical Examiners
1981 - American Board of Internal Medicine
1985 - Cardiology Subspecialty Board
1999 - Interventional Cardiology Subspecialty Board

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
1987 - Present - John Muir Medical Center
1987 - Present - Mount Diablo Hospital
1990 -Present - San Ramon Regional Medical Center
1998 -Present - ValleyCare Medical Center
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:

1982 - 1983 - Medical Director Critical Care Unit
Silas B. Hayes Hospital, Fort Ord, CA

1986 - 1987 - Director Cardiology Fellowship Program
Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX


1987 - Present - Director Advanced Cardiac Life Support Program
John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA

1989 - 1995 - Director Cardiac Rehabilitation
John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA

1990 - 1994 - Director Critical Care Unit
San Ramon Regional Medical Center

1993 - Vice Chief of Staff
San Ramon Regional Medical Center

1994 - Chief of Staff
San Ramon Regional Medical Center

1996 - 2000 - Medica1Director, Cardiac Cath Lab John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA

PRESENTATIONS:

January 1983 - "Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease," Silas B. Hayes Hospital Grand Rounds

March 1984 - "Diastolic Dysfunction and Congestive Heart Failure", Brooke Army Medical Center Grand Rounds

June 1985 - "Ventricular Tachycardia, Electrophysiological Evaluation", Brooke Army Medical Center Grand Rounds

May 1986 - "Cardiac Evaluation of the Patient Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Surgery", University of Texas at San Antonio Medical Center Cardiology Grand Rounds

June 1987 - "Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy", University of
Texas at San Antonio Medical Center Cardiology Grand Rounds

March 1987 - "Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy", American College of Cardiology, New Orleans, Louisiana

October 1987 - "Hyperlipidemia", John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek, CA; Medical Staff Conference

March 1988 - "Management of Acute Myocardial Infarction" John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA; Medical Staff Conference

July 1989 - "Nonsurgical Management of Coronary Artery Disease", John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek, CA; Medical Staff Conference

Sept 1993 "Update in Cardiology for the Primary Care Physician", Pebble Beach, CA

Nov 1995 - "Hyperlipidemia" Current Management San Ramon Regional Medical Center Grand Rounds
March 1996 - "Hypertension - Cost Effective vs Effective Treatment", John Muir Medical Center Grand Rounds

HOBBIES: Golf, skiing, softball, basketball