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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. John Burns identified specializing in Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function, involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. He/she uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. A plastic surgeon possesses special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and replantation. Competence in the management of complex wounds, the use of implantable materials, and in tumor surgery is required. and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. He obtained board certification from the member board for Plastic Surgery.

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. John Burns accepts the following plans for Humana at 411 N Washington Ave:

• ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Burns is affiliated with 2 hospitals:

Baylor University Medical Center
3500 Gaston Ave
Dallas, TX

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Education

Dr. Burns attended medical school at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and graduated in 1998 having 14 years experience. Additional residency training in Plastic Surgery was conducted at .. Advanced training program of a fellowship in Plastic Surgery was conducted at .

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. John Burns MD as:

• John L Burns
• J Burns

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