KatherineABurnsMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Bridgeton, MO

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Director of Orthopedics, SSM DePaul Hospital

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Office
12349 De Paul Dr
Ste 100
Bridgeton, MO 63044
Phone+1 314-291-7900

Fax+1 314-291-3466

Summary

Dr. Katherine Burns is an orthopedic surgeon in Bridgeton, MO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, SSM Health St. Joseph - St. Charles, and SSM Select Rehabilitation Hospital. She received her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. She specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, rotator cuff repair, shoulder arthroplasty, shoulder arthroscopy, and shoulder trauma. She has more than 20 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

University of Utah HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 2000
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2000 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2001 - 2025
UT State Medical License 1996 - 2020
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

338 citations
Modulation of PPAR activity via phosphorylation.
Katherine A. Burns, John P. Vanden Heuvel
Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 2007-05-22
15 citations
Rotator Cuff Repair With Knotless Technique Is Quicker and More Cost-Effective Than Knotted Technique.
Katherine A. Burns, Lynn M. Robbins, Angela R. LeMarr, Amber L. Childress, Diane J. Morton
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2019-12-01
13 citations
Estimated blood loss and anemia predict transfusion after total shoulder arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study
Katherine A. Burns, Lynn M. Robbins, Angela R. LeMarr, Amber L. Childress, Diane J. Morton
JSES Open Access. 2019-10-15

Journal Articles

Modifiable risk factors in shoulder arthroplasty increase length of stay and 90-day cost of care
Burns KA, *Schroer WC, Robbins LM, LeMarr AR, Morton DJ, Wilson ML, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery*, 2022
Modifiable risk factors in shoulder arthroplasty increase length of stay and 90-day cost of care
Burns KA, Schroer WC, Robbins LM, LeMarr AR, Morton DJ, Wilson ML, . Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 9/17/2021
Healing rates and clinical outcomes after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair for patients taking either celecoxib or placebo
Burns KA, Robbins LM, Wilson ML, LeMarr AR, Childress AL, Morton DJ., Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery International, 3/2021
Celecoxib significantly reduces opioid use after shoulder arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial
Burns KA, Schroer WC, Robbins LM, LeMarr AR, Childress AL, Burns JC, Morton DJ, Wilson ML., Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 9/9/2020
Predicting transfusion after shoulder arthroplasty: A retrospective cohort study.
Burns KA, Robbins LM, Wilson ML, LeMarr AR, Childress AL, Morton DJ., Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Open Access., 12/2019
tator cuff repair with knotless technique is quicker and more cost effective than knotted technique
Burns KA, Robbins LM, LeMarr AR, Childress AL, Morton DJ, Wilson ML, Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, 11/29/2019
Rotator cuff muscle architecture: implications for glenohumeral stability.
Ward SR, Hentzen ER, Smallwood LH, Eastlack RK, Burns KA, Fithian DC, Friden J, Lieber RL, Clin Orthop Relat Res, 2006
Coxa vara: another option for fixation
Burns KA, Stevens PM, J Ped Orthop, 2001
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