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Kate Krucoff, MD, Plastic Surgery, Milwaukee, WI, Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital

KateBurettaKrucoffMD(She/Her)

Plastic Surgery • Milwaukee, WI

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Hand, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

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Summary

  • Dr. Kate Krucoff is a plastic surgeon in Milwaukee, WI and is affiliated with Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital as well as the Milwaukee Veterans Affairs Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Duke University Hospital. She completed a fellowship at the Buncke Medical Clinic where she received extra training in upper extremity trauma, microsurgery, and gender affirming surgeries. She has been in practice 2 years. She specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, gender affirming surgery, hand, and plastic & reconstructive microsurgery.

Education & Training

  • California Pacific Medical Center/University of California (San Francisco)
    California Pacific Medical Center/University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2019 - 2020
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2013 - 2019
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
    University of Wisconsin-MadisonBS, Political Science, Graduate with Distinction, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2013 - 2019
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Georgiade In-Service Award Duke University Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, 2017
  • Georgiade Cup for Best Resident Research Presentation North and South Carolina Societies of Plastic Surgeons, 2016
  • Georgiade Resident Teaching Award Duke University Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The impact of ergonomics on recruitment to surgical fields: A multi-institutional survey study  
    Amanda R Sergesketter, David T Lubkin, Ronnie L Shammas, Kate B Krucoff, Sarah B Peskoe, Thomas J Risoli, Kyle Endres, Scott T Hollenbeck, Journal of Surgical Research, 4/2019
  • Breast-related quality of life in young reduction mammaplasty patients: A long-term follow-up using the BREAST-Q  
    Kate B. Krucoff, Anna R. Carlson, Ronnie L. Shammas, Lily R. Mundy, Hui-Jie Lee, Gregory S. Georgiade, Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • A multi-center analysis of patients undergoing conversion of implant-based breast reconstruction to abdominally-based free tissue reconstruction  
    Zhao R, Tran BNN, Doval AF, Broadwater G, Buretta KJ, Orr JP, Lee BT, Hollenbeck ST, Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 11/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Principles and Practice of Geriatric Surgery 
    Chapter: Abdominal wall hernias in the elderly 
    Kate J Buretta, Rachel E Hein, and Detlev ErdmannEditors: Rosenthal R, Zenilman M, Katlic M.Springer, New YorkEdition 2,2018
  • Master Techniques in General Surgery: Breast Surgery 
    Chapter: Autologous reconstruction: gluteal flap breast reconstruction 
    Buretta KJ, Zenn MREditors: Kirby I. Bland, V. Suzanne Klimberg.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2018

Press Mentions

  • Breast Reduction Satisfaction Years down the Road
    Breast Reduction Satisfaction Years down the RoadNovember 4th, 2019
  • Young Breast Reduction Surgery Patients Report Long-Term Benefits Decades After the Procedure
    Young Breast Reduction Surgery Patients Report Long-Term Benefits Decades After the ProcedureOctober 29th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Innovations Grant “The Plastic Surgery Milestones Project"Duke University Graduate Medical Education2014–Present

Committees

  • Resident Representative, Duke University Hospital Resident Council 2018 - 2019
  • Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Education SubCommittee 2016 - 2019
  • Resident Member, ACGME Plastic Surgery Residency Review Committee 2016 - 2018
  • Plastic Surgery Representative, ACGME Council of Review Committee Residents 2016 - 2018
  • Resident Representative, Graduate Medical Education Committee on the Appropriate Treatment of Learners 2015 - 2017

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kate Krucoff, Dr. Kate Krucoff, MD, Dr. K Krucoff, Dr. Kate Buretta Krucoff