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Christopher Burns, MD, General Surgery, Boston, MA

ChristopherJosephBurnsMD(He/Him)

General Surgery Boston, MA

Burn, Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Uniformed Services Hebert SOM

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  • Office

    Brigham and Women's Hospital
    75 Francis Street
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 781-624-4242

Education & Training

  • US Army Institute of Surgical Research (ISR) @ Brooke Army Medical Center
    US Army Institute of Surgical Research (ISR) @ Brooke Army Medical CenterFellowship, Burn Surgery, 2009 - 2011
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2006 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • High risk but not always lethal: the effect of cirrhosis on thermally injured adults  
    Burns CJ, Chung KK, Cancio LC, et al., J Burn Care Res. 2013 Jan-Feb;34(1):115-9.

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