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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-8094
Summary
- Dr. William Burnette is a Child Neurologist in Nashville, TN and is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He is experienced in child neurology, neuromuscular medicine, and muscular dystrophy.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology), 2006 - 2007
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Child Neurology, 2003 - 2006
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurology, 2003 - 2006
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2003
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2001
- Emory UniversityM.S., Analytical Chemistry, 1995
- Emory UniversityM.S., Analytical Chemistry, 1995
- Emory UniversityB.S., Biology and Chemistry, 1992
- Emory UniversityB.S., Biology and Chemistry, 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2007 - 2026
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- MD State Medical License 2003 - 2008
- OH State Medical License 2001 - 2003
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neuromuscular Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Finding the Optimum Regimen for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Biomarkers Study in the Immediate Postnatal Period of Development Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- A Study of Tadalafil for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 254 citationsNatural history of infantile-onset spinal muscular atrophy.Stephen J. Kolb, Christopher S. Coffey, Jon W. Yankey, Kristin J. Krosschell, W. David Arnold
Annals of Neurology. 2017-12-01 - 35 citationsA checklist for clinical trials in rare disease: obstacles and anticipatory actions—lessons learned from the FOR-DMD trialRebecca A. Crow, Kimberly A. Hart, Michael P. McDermott, Rabi Tawil, William B. Martens
Trials. 2018-05-10 - 55 citationsDeveloping standardized corticosteroid treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Michela Guglieri, Kate Bushby, Michael P. McDermott, Kimberly A. Hart, Rabi Tawil
Contemporary Clinical Trials. 2017-07-01
Journal Articles
- Mechanism, prevalence, and more severe neuropathy phenotype of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A triplicationLiu, P, Gelowani, V, Zhang, F, Drory V, Ben Shachar, S, Roney, E, Burnette, WB, Li, J, Higgins, JJ, Orr-Urtreger, A, and Lupski, JR, American Journal of Human Genetics, 1/1/2014
- Myasthenia Gravis Induced by Ipilimumab Therapy in Metastatic Melanoma PatientsJohnson, DB, Saranga-Perry, VP, Lavin, PJM, Burnette, WB , Clark, SW, Uskavitch, DR, Wallace, DE, Dickson MA, Kudchadkar, RR, and Sosman, J, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 1/1/2014
- Measuring Vincristine-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Children with Acute Lymphoblastic LeukemiaSmith, EL, Li, L, Hutchinson, RJ, Robertson, PL, Ho, R, Burnette, WB, et al, Cancer Nursing, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Mechanism, Prevalence, and More Severe Neuropathy Phenotype of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth, Type 1A TriplicationGelowani, V, Lui, P, Drory, V, Ben Shachar, S, Roney, E, Burnette, WB, Li, J, Orr-Urtreger, A, and Lupski, JR, American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 10/1/2013
- Duchenne Cardiomyopathy: Updated Natural History and Predicting Heart FailureMcKane, M, Soslow, J, Posner, A, Burnette, WB, and Markham, L, Southeast Pediatric Cardiovascular Society Annual Meeting, Biloxi, MS, 9/1/2013
- T1 Mapping Is Abnormal before Decline in EF in Patients with Becker and Duchenne Muscular DystophySoslow, JH, Damon, BM, Burnette, WB, Parra, D, and Markham, LW, Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 16th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2/1/2013
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Lectures
- Hypotonia and Weakness6/27/2014
- SSRIs in the Treatment of Autism" (with Michael Babcock, MD, Pediatric Neurology Resident)6/25/2014
- Career Development: Fellowships6/18/2014
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