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Who is Dr. Burns, Trauma Surgeon in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. James Burns, DO is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Burns is fluent in English, Arabic, Guarani, Hindi, Korean, Panjabi; Punjabi, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (423) 431-2477.
Where did Dr. Burns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie | Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burns speak?
Dr. Burns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Guarani
Hindi
Korean
Panjabi; Punjabi
Spanish
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Burns typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. James Burns may include:
Please contact Dr. Burns' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Burns typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. James Burns may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Burns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?
Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 431-2477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Burns in Johnson City, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Tennessee
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burns' office located?
Dr. James Burns' Primary Practice
400 N State of Franklin Rd Rm 2746
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 431-2477
What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508821067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burns
What is Dr. James Burns's specialty?
Dr. Burns is a Trauma Surgeon near Johnson City, TN.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Burns is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Lee County Community Hospital. 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 James Burns accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Burns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Burns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (423) 431-2477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Burns?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (423) 431-2477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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