


Dr. Virginia Kraus, MD
Dr. Virginia Kraus, MD is a rheumatologist in Durham, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Duke University in 1982. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. She is accepting new patients.
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300 N Duke St Durham, NC 27701At a Glance
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Dr. Virginia Kraus, MD is a rheumatologist in Durham, NC and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Duke University in 1982. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Duke Regional Hospital and Duke University Hospital. She is accepting new patients.Rheumatology
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Duke University
Medical School, 1982
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- Recipient of 12
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 3
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 10
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
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