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Christopher Burress, DO, Medicine/Pediatrics, Bon Aqua, TN, TriStar Horizon Medical Center

ChristopherSheaBurressDOFACP, FAAP

Medicine/Pediatrics • Bon Aqua, TN

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

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Summary

  • Board Certified Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Physician that Practices Rural Med/Peds Primary Care and Academic Medicine in Middle Tennessee.

Education & Training

  • USA Health
    USA HealthChief Residency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2008 - 2009
  • USA Health
    USA HealthResidency, Internal Medicine, 2005 - 2009
  • USA Health
    USA HealthInternship, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2005 - 2006
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences
    Kansas City University of Medicine and BiosciencesDO, 2001 - 2005
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2005
  • University of Tennessee - Martin
    University of Tennessee - MartinBS, Cum Laude, 2001 - 2001
  • Union CityHigh School
    Union CityHigh SchoolHonors Graduate, 1994 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State License 2009 - 2026
  • MS State Medical License
    MS State License 2007 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State License 2006 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Internal Medicine
  • National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America’s Top Pediatricians Consumer Research Council of America, 2011, 2012
  • Outstanding Medical Director’s Award Avalon Hospice Dickson TN, 2010
  • Tennessee Primary Care Association’s Practitioner of the Year Award 2010
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Neurofibromatosis Type II An Unusual Presentation.  
    Burress, C. and K. Savells, Journal of Investigative Medicine
  • RSV Viremia, Bronchiolitis, and Hepatitis.  
    Burress, C., Estrada, B., and S. Barik, Journal of Investigative Medicine
  • The Effects of Vitamin E & C on Foci Formation of an NIH-3T3 Mouse Fibroblastic Cell Line.  
    Burress, C., Nguyen, H, UT-Martin

Books/Book Chapters

  • Hospice and Palliative Care Handbook. 
    Burress, CEdition 1st,
  • Hickman County Times and Buffalo River Review. 
    Burress, C
  • Med/Peds Monthly – USA Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics Monthly Newsletter. 
    Burress, C

Lectures

  • How to be Prepared for Office Emergencies. 
    Three Rivers Community Health, Lyles TN
  • Implementation of Vaccines in a Primary Care Practice. 
    Three Rivers Community Health, Lyles TN
  • Afebrile Seizure Disorders Current Diagnosis and Treatment. 
    Children’s Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO
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Committees

  • Middle Tennessee Member, American College of Physicians Council of Early Career Physicians 2011 - 2013
  • Member, State of Tennessee - Chronic Kidney Disease Task Force 2009 - 2010

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Christopher Burress, Dr. Christopher Burress, DO, Dr. C Burress, Dr. Christopher Shea Burress