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Dr. Michael Burnette

Rheumatology
Internal Medicine
4.48 (360) 13 pubs Valrico, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. Michael Burnette is a board-certified rheumatology specialist based in Valrico, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Burnette has performed over 13,401 procedures and published 13 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in rheumatology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, Dr. Michael Burnette combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Michael Burnette holds 2 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Michael Burnette maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of rheumatology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

2 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USF Morsani College of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Rheumatology (MD)

Ratings

4.39
Peer Rating
4.48
Patient (360)
13,401
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Michael Burnette provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Gout

Gout causes sudden, severe joint pain from uric acid crystal deposits, managed with anti-inflammatory medications and urate-lowering therapy.

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition causing joint inflammation, treated with DMARDs, biologics, and supportive care.

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Scleroderma

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition causing skin and organ hardening, managed with immunosuppressants and organ-specific treatments.

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Lupus

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease requiring individualized treatment with immunosuppressants and biologics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Michael Burnette's specialty?
Dr. Michael Burnette specializes in Rheumatology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine. With 20 years of experience and 13,401 procedures performed, Dr. Michael Burnette is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Michael Burnette located?
Dr. Michael Burnette practices in Valrico, Florida. Dr. Michael Burnette is also available to travel to patients who need specialized care outside their local area.
What conditions does Dr. Michael Burnette treat?
Dr. Michael Burnette treats a range of conditions including Gout, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Scleroderma, Lupus. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Michael Burnette verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Michael Burnette is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (13 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Michael Burnette?
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