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Who is Dr. Burlew, Trauma Surgeon in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Clay Burlew, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Burlew graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Burlew is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burlew’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burlew’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burlew?
Dr. Clay Burlew, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Burlew empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Trauma/Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Burlew is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burlew go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Burlew board certified in Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Clay Burlew, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burlew speak?
Dr. Burlew and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Burlew treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Burlew diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Burlew. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Which procedures does Dr. Burlew perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Clay Burlew may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burlew's office.
Does Dr. Burlew accept my insurance?
Dr. Burlew accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burlew accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Burlew in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health Medical Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Burlew's office located?
What is Dr. Burlew's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burlew's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992818140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burlew?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burlew
What is Dr. Clay Burlew's specialty?
Dr. Burlew is a Trauma Surgeon near Aurora, CO. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Burlew to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Clay Burlew affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burlew is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Clay Burlew accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Clay Burlew is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Clay Burlew offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burlew's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Clay Burlew?
Please contact Dr. Burlew's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Clay Burlew have?
Dr. Clay Burlew is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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