Dr. Michael Burns, MD
Dr. Michael Burns, MD is a sports medicine specialist in Walnut Creek, CA. He is affiliated with Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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1777 Botelho Dr Ste 110 Walnut Creek, CA 94596Make an Appointment
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- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Burns specializes in the areas of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation & Sports Medicine. • See board certifications
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- Low Wait TimesPatients are usually seen in 10 minutes or less.
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About Me
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Michael Burns, MD, is the Medical Director for the Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Center for Sports Medicine, in Walnut Creek. He is a physiatrist with board certification in physical medicine & rehabilitation and sports medicine. He...read moreSports Medicine
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Learn more about medical license public record checkAmerican Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Member
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Member
American College of Sports Medicine, Member
Burns MJ, Karandikar N. Brachial Plexopathy: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment. PM&R KnowledgeNOW.
Burns MJ, Weiss W.. Targeted therapy of brain tumors utilizing neural stem and progenitor cells. Front Biosci2003 Jan; 8(1): 228-234. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 12456351..
Marshall NE, Burns MJ, Pereira L, et al.. Chorionic villus sampling for abnormal screening compared to historical indication: prevalence of abnormal karyotypes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med.
Weiss WA, Burns MJ, Israel MA, et al.. Genetic determinants of malignancy in a mouse model for oligodendroglioma. Cancer Res.
Burns MJ, Karandikar N. Brachial Plexopathy: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment. PM&R KnowledgeNOW.October 2013;
Weiss WA, Burns MJ, Israel MA, et al.. Genetic determinants of malignancy in a mouse model for oligodendroglioma. Cancer Res.2003 Apr; 63(7): 1589-1595. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 12670909.
Yip S, Aboody KS, Burns MJ, et al.. Neural stem cell biology may be well suited for improving brain tumor therapies. Cancer J. 2003 May; 9(3): 189-204. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 12952304.
Burns MJ, Weiss W.. Targeted therapy of brain tumors utilizing neural stem and progenitor cells. Front Biosci.
Marshall NE, Burns MJ, Pereira L, et al.. Chorionic villus sampling for abnormal screening compared to historical indication: prevalence of abnormal karyotypes. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med.2011 Dec; [Epub ahead of print]. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 22098166
Bacon Grant, OHSU Foundation, 2008
Tartar Fellowship, OHSU Foundation, 2008
Health Services Research Assoc Travel Grant, New Zealand Ministry of Health, 2007
Tartar Fellowship, OHSU Foundation, 2006
AAPM&R Richard S. Materson ERF New Investigator Research Grant, 2013
Alpha Omega Alpha Research Fellowship, AOA Medical Honor Society, 2009
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82%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
77%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% higher than the national average
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