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John M. Zietlow, M.D.

  1. Acute Care Surgeon
  2. Critical Care Surgeon
  3. Trauma Surgeon
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

English

Existing patients

John M. Zietlow, M.D., is an acute care surgeon with a special interest in trauma and critical care.

Dr. Zietlow earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency and surgical critical care fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.

  1. Appendicitis
  2. Cholecystitis
  3. Gallstones
  4. Inguinal hernia
  5. Small bowel obstruction
  6. Traumatic injury
  7. Ventral hernia
  1. Appendectomy
  2. Cholecystectomy
  3. Hernia repair
  4. Intensive care
  5. Rib fixation
  6. Rib fracture stabilization
  7. Rib stabilization
  8. Splenectomy
  9. Thoracotomy
  1. 2022
    FellowRST Surgical Critical Care, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2021
    ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. 2016
    MDCreighton University Medical School
  4. 2011
    BASt Olaf College

Certifications

  1. 2022
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2016
    Silver Retractor AwardGeneral Surgery, Department of Surgery
  2. 2015
    Golden Apple AwardCreighton University School of Medicine
  3. 2014
    Arthur Laughlin and Esther Johnson Barr ScholarshipCreighton University School of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Ambulance Service, Clinical Practice Committee
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Ambulance Service, Clinical Practice Subcommittee
  4. 2023 - present
    DirectorTrauma Performance Improvement
  5. 2022 - 2023
    Associate DirectorTrauma Performance Improvement
  6. 2022 - present
    MemberPediatric Trauma Subcommittee, Mayo Clinic Rochester Committees
  7. 2022 - present
    MemberTrauma Subcommittee
  8. 2022 - present
    EditorMayo Clinic Rochester, Trauma Practice Management Guidelines Committee
  9. 2022 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Trauma Center
  10. 2022 - present
    MemberMinnesota Surgical Society
  11. 2022 - present
    MemberEastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
  12. 2021 - present
    MemberAcute Care Trauma Lecture Series
  13. 2021 - present
    FellowMinnesota Committee on Trauma, American College of Surgeons
  14. 2017 - present
    InstructorAdvanced Trauma Life Support
  15. 2016 - present
    MemberCreighton University Chapter, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  16. 2013 - 2016
    MemberAdmissions Committee, Creighton University
  17. 2013 - 2016
    MemberCreighton University Medical Student Government

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