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Dr. Alexander Kraev, MD

Dr. Alexander Kraev, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Alexander Kraev, MD is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Billings, MT and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Oregon Health & Science University in 2006. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus and Campbell County Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Practice

801 N 29th St Billings, MT 59101

Make an Appointment

(406) 238-2500

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kraev specializes in the areas of General Surgery & Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kraev's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kraev

3.8

9 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
11%
11%
1 Star
22%
22%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 27, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Apr 30, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Sep 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Nov 11, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr Kraev is passionate about rural health care.  His goal is to provide tertiary cardiac and thoracic surgical services to underserved, rural and remote communities, with the same quality and excellent outcomes.  

biography

Dr Kraev is a cardiac and thoracic surgeon. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery. This includes video and robotic assisted thoracic surgery, catheter based surgery and minimal access open heart surgery.  He leads in valve repair....read more

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery

  • General Surgery

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  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2013

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (cornell/columbia)

    Residency Hospital, 2011

  • New York Hospital Queens

    Internship Hospital, 2007

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery®
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Thoracic Cardiovascular Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Unavail801 N 29th St Billings, MT 59101
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Billings Clinic2800 10th Ave N Billings, MT 59101
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Office3905 Wellness Way Ste A Bozeman, MT 59718
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Confluence Health Hospital | Central Campus

    1201 S Miller St
    Wenatchee, WA 98801
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Outstanding 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

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Billings Clinic

    2800 10th Ave N
    Billings, MT 59101

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Campbell County Memorial Hospital

    501 S Burma Ave
    Gillette, WY 82716
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Outstanding 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 awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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