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Who is Dr. Burak, Surgical Oncologist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. William Burak, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Burak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burak’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burak’s office at (912) 350-2700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burak?
Dr. William Burak, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist 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. Burak empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Breast Disease, Cancer Reconstruction, Nipple Sparing Mastectomy, Sentinel Node Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Savannah/GA community, Dr. Burak is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Burak speak?
Dr. Burak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Burak treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Burak 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. Burak. 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:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- General Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Unspecified Cancer Screening
- Overall Cancer Check
- Comprehensive Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z129: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Aromatase Inhibitor Use
- Breast Cancer
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Chronic aromatase inhibitor therapy
- Ongoing breast cancer hormone treatment
- Aromatase inhibitor medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79811: Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors
Also known as:
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Lump in Right Breast
- Breast Disease
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
- Right breast mass
- Right breast lesion
- Right breast nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
- N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Benign Left Breast Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous left breast growth
- Left breast mass
- Left breast lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
- Mastectomy
- Double mastectomy
- Bilateral breast removal
- Absence of both breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
Also known as:
- Other Specific Breast Disorder
- Breast Disease
- Various breast conditions
- Miscellaneous breast ailments
- Specific breast problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6489: Other specified disorders of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Burak perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Burak may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Burak's office.
Does Dr. Burak accept my insurance?
Dr. Burak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 350-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burak accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Burak in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Family Health Network
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Provider Networks
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Where is Dr. Burak's office located?
What is Dr. Burak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518159417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burak
What is Dr. William Burak's specialty?
Dr. Burak is a Surgical Oncologist near Savannah, GA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Burak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Burak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Burak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 William Burak accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. William Burak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Burak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burak's office at (912) 350-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Burak?
Please contact Dr. Burak's office at (912) 350-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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