Dr. STEPHEN BURNS

Professional Background

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. BURNS has performed over 12.2k procedures and published 49 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. STEPHEN BURNS combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. STEPHEN BURNS holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS 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 orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Residency

Hospital for Special Surgery

Board Certification

Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.27

Peer Rating

4.92

Patient (128)

12.2k

Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

ACL Tear

ACL Tear - anterior cruciate ligament injury requiring surgical reconstruction.

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Fracture

Fracture - bone breaks requiring fixation with plates, screws, or nails.

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Rotator Cuff Tear

Rotator Cuff Tear - shoulder tendon damage potentially requiring arthroscopic surgery.

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Bunion

Bunion - a condition commonly treated by orthopedic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. STEPHEN BURNS's specialty?

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 12.2k procedures performed, Dr. STEPHEN BURNS is among the top-rated specialists in this field.

Where is Dr. STEPHEN BURNS located?

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS practices in MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana. Dr. STEPHEN BURNS is also available to travel to patients.

What conditions does Dr. STEPHEN BURNS treat?

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS treats conditions including ACL Tear, Fracture, Rotator Cuff Tear, Bunion. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.

How is Dr. STEPHEN BURNS verified on EliteMD?

Dr. STEPHEN BURNS is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (49 publications), and procedure volume tracking.

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