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Dr. Whitney Burrows, MD

Hartford, CT

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Burrows, Thoracic Surgeon in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Whitney Burrows, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Burrows completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Thoracic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery and is currently affiliated with Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at Hartford Hospital. Dr. Burrows is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burrows’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burrows’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burrows?

    Dr. Whitney Burrows, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Burrows empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Emphysema-Lung Volume Reduction, Esophageal Disorders & Cancer, Esophageal Surgery, Lung Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Burrows is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Burrows go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Thoracic Surgery; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Burrows board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney Burrows, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Burrows speak?

    Dr. Burrows and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Burrows treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Burrows 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. Burrows. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Burrows accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burrows 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. Burrows accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Burrows in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Burrows' office located?

    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group at Hartford Hospital

    Department of Thoracic Surgery

    85 Seymour Street, Suite 227

    Hartford, CT 06106

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    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Specialty Care

    Thoracic Surgery

    7 Elm Street Suite 203

    Enfield, CT 06082

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    What is Dr. Burrows's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burrows's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205840444.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burrows?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burrows

    What is Dr. Whitney Burrows's specialty?

    Dr. Burrows is a Thoracic Surgeon near Hartford, CT. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Burrows to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Whitney Burrows affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Burrows is affiliated with Hartford 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

    Where can I learn more about Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Whitney Burrows accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Whitney Burrows is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Whitney Burrows offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burrows's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Whitney Burrows?

    Please contact Dr. Burrows's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Whitney Burrows have?

    Dr. Whitney Burrows is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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