
Kirk A. Ludwig, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Chief, Professor
Locations
- Froedtert Hospital
- Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital
- Center For Advanced Care - Froedtert Hospital
Specialties
- Colorectal Surgery
Languages
- English
Education
- MD - Doctor of Medicine
- FACS - Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- FASCRS - Fellow of the American Society of Colorectal Surgeons
Publications
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(Parikh TN, Peterson KJ, Brazauskas R, Calata JF, Peterson CY, Ludwig KA, Ridolfi TJ.) J Gastrointest Surg. 2025 Mar;29(3):101972 PMID: 39842769 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85216632412 01/23/2025
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Traveling Long Distances for Rectal Cancer Care: Institutional Outcomes and Patient Experiences.
(Peterson KJ, Drezdzon MK, Sparapani R, Calata JF, Ridolfi TJ, Ludwig KA, Peterson CY.) J Surg Res. 2024 Oct;302:916-924 PMID: 39265279 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85203426182 09/13/2024
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Lending a hand: The utility of hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery in diverticulitis with fistula.
(Drezdzon MK, Calata JF, Peterson CY, Otterson MF, Ludwig KA, Ridolfi TJ.) Surgery. 2024 Mar;175(3):776-781 PMID: 37867107 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85174461267 10/23/2023
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HPV Vaccine against Anal HPV Infection and Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia
(Ridolfi TJ, Ludwig KA.) 50 Landmark Papers Every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know. 1 January 2024:206-209 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85203231340 01/01/2024
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Going for Broke: The Impact of Cost of Living on Surgery Resident Stipend Value.
(Drezdzon MK, Cowley NJ, Sweeney DP, Peterson CY, Ridolfi TJ, Ludwig KA, Evans DB, Calata JF.) Ann Surg. 2023 Dec 01;278(6):1053-1059 PMID: 37226808 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85176509408 05/25/2023
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Evaluation of the Rothman Index in Predicting Readmission after Colorectal Resection.
(Peterson KJ, O'Donnell CM, Eastwood DC, Szabo A, Hu KY, Ridolfi TJ, Ludwig KA, Peterson CY.) Am J Med Qual. 2023 Nov 01;38(6):287-293 PMID: 37908031 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85175675759 11/01/2023
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(Peterson KJ, Simpson MT, Drezdzon MK, Szabo A, Ausman RA, Nencka AS, Knechtges PM, Peterson CY, Ludwig KA, Ridolfi TJ.) J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Jan;27(1):122-130 PMID: 36271199 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85140356180 10/23/2022
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Disseminated Histoplasmosis: An Unusual Cause of Bowel Obstruction.
(Peterson KJ, Rose MR, Davitt C, Ludwig KA.) WMJ. 2022 Dec;121(4):e66-e70 PMID: 36637849 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85146363886 01/14/2023
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(Staiger RD, Rössler F, Kim MJ, Brown C, Trenti L, Sasaki T, Uluk D, Campana JP, Giacca M, Schiltz B, Bahadoer RR, Lee KY, Kupper BEC, Hu KY, Corcione F, Paredes SR, Spampati S, Ukegjini K, Jedrzejczak B, Langer D, Stakelum A, Park JW, Phang PT, Biondo S, Ito M, Aigner F, Vaccaro CA, Panis Y, Kartheuser A, Peeters KCMJ, Tan KK, Aguiar S, Ludwig K, Bracale U, Young CJ, Dziki A, Ryska M, Winter DC, Jenkins JT, Kennedy RH, Clavien PA, Puhan MA, Turina M.) Br J Surg. 2022 Nov 22;109(12):1274-1281 PMID: 36074702 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85143552263 09/09/2022
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Saddle block anesthetic technique for benign outpatient anorectal surgery.
(Peterson KJ, Dyrud P, Johnson C, Blank JJ, Eastwood DC, Butterfield GE, Stekiel TA, Peterson CY, Ludwig KA, Ridolfi TJ.) Surgery. 2022 Mar;171(3):615-620 PMID: 34887088 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85120816955 12/11/2021
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(Beltrán Ponce SE, Erickson BA, Hall WA, Bedi M, Martens MJ, Siker M, Thomas J, George B, Ludwig K, Peterson C, Ridolfi T, Longo JM.) Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. February 2022;13(1):185-196 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85125562951 02/01/2022
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Sphincter-Sparing Resection for Rectal Cancer. Clin Colon Rectal Surg 2007;20:203-212.
(Ludwig KA..) Clin Colon Rectal Surg 2007. 01/19/2022