Physician

Family Medicine

Dr. R C. Kurtz, MD

Kurtz is an expert in the field of Family Medicine. He graduated from American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". R C. Kurtz is a published doctor. He published 45 publications, including: 'Particle embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma.' Kurtz accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

Cigar and pipe smoking, smokeless tobacco use and pancreatic cancer: an analysis from the International Pancreatic Cancer Case-Control Consortium (PanC4).
Protective effect of green tea on the risks of chronic gastritis and stomach cancer.
Gastric cardia cancer and dietary fiber.
Gastrointestinal emergencies in the critically ill cancer patient.
GSTT1 and GSTM1 null genotypes and the risk of gastric cancer: a case-control study in a Chinese population.
Hemobilia in advanced pancreatic cancer with portal vein obstruction and a metal endobiliary stent: a case report.
Hepatocellular carcinoma and coinfection with hepatitis B and C. Making a difficult situation worse.
Comparison of magnetic resonance and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in malignant pancreaticobiliary obstruction.
Outpatient therapeutic ERCP with endobiliary stent placement for malignant common bile duct obstruction.
Helicobacter pylori infection on the risk of stomach cancer and chronic atrophic gastritis.
Particle embolization for hepatocellular carcinoma.
The role of dietary factors in the intestinal and diffuse histologic subtypes of gastric adenocarcinoma: a case-control study in the U.S.
Cigarette smoking and esophageal and gastric cardia adenocarcinoma.
Patient satisfaction with an informed consent process.
Obstructive jaundice in patients receiving hepatic artery infusional chemotherapy: etiology, treatment implications, and complications after transhepatic biliary drain...
Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia: the role of diet.
Adenocarcinomas of the esophagus and gastric cardia: medical conditions, tobacco, alcohol, and socioeconomic factors.
[Prevention of colorectal carcinoma. Current WHO guidelines for early detection of colorectal carcinoma. World Health Organization Collaborating Center for the Prevent...
An Emerging Entity: Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Associated with a Known BRCA Mutation: Clinical Descriptors, Treatment Implications, and Future Directions.
A multidisciplinary approach to gastrointestinal bleeding in cancer patients.
A single arm phase II study of a Far-Eastern traditional herbal formulation (sho-sai-ko-to or xiao-chai-hu-tang) in chronic hepatitis C patients.
Pancreatic tumor: when is it not pancreatic adenocarcinoma?
Upper gastrointestinal cancer predisposition syndromes.
Education and imaging. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Recurrent pancreatitis caused by a solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas.
Strategy after diagnosis of pancreatic dysplasia.
Genome-wide association study identifies variants in the ABO locus associated with susceptibility to pancreatic cancer.
The future role of the gastroenterologist in digestive oncology: an international perspective.
Prevalence of BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutations in Ashkenazi Jewish families with breast and pancreatic cancer.
Including additional controls from public databases improves the power of a genome-wide association study.
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma in a young patient population--12-year experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
CT colonography features of sigmoid diverticular disease.
Calcium-channel blockers and cancer.
Cancer history and other personal factors affect quality of life in patients with hepatitis C.
Germline PALB2 mutation analysis in breast-pancreas cancer families.
P53 Codon 72 polymorphisms: a case-control study of gastric cancer and potential interactions.
Studying cancer in minorities: a look at the numbers.
Allergies, variants in IL-4 and IL-4R alpha genes, and risk of pancreatic cancer.
Preoperative predictors for complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy: impact of BMI and body fat distribution.
Recognition of intrabiliary hepatic metastases from colorectal adenocarcinoma.
Allium vegetables and stomach cancer risk in China.
GSTP1 polymorphisms and gastric cancer in a high-risk Chinese population.
Endoscopic management of occluded biliary Wallstents: a cancer center experience.
Feasibility and yield of screening in relatives from familial pancreatic cancer families.
Allergies, obesity, other risk factors and survival from pancreatic cancer.

Schools

American University Of The Caribbean
Mercy Hospital
Mercy Health Sys

Conditions Treated

Diabetes
Nutrition and Weight Loss
Sports Injuries

Doctors Specialties

Family Medicine

Accepted Insurances

Medicaid
Blue Card PPO
Cigna
HealthEOS
Choice Care PPO
Medicare MCR
MultiPlan PPO
WEA Trust
WPS Health Insurance

Awards

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine

Drug Facts

NPI NUMBER		1003876459
NPPES Provider LastName		KURTZ
NPPES Provider FirstName		R
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		537163702
NPPES Provider State		WI
Specialty Description		Family Practice
Total Claim Count		3027.0
Distinct Opioid Count		10.0
Opioid Claim Count		384.0
Percent Opioid Claims		12.69

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1003876459
Last Name Of The Provider	KURTZ
First Name Of The Provider	R
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