Pediatric Surgery
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| R. Cartland Burns, MD |
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Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
3705 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412-692-7275
412-692-5008 Fax
cartland.burns@chp.edu
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| Education and Training |
Medical School:
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1988 University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO
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Residency:
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1990 Creighton University, Omaha, NE
1995 University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
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Fellowship:
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1992 The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
1997 Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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Memberships
- Member, Association for Academic Surgery Education Committee
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Pediatric Surgical Association
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- Association of Academic Surgery
- Association of Surgical Education
- Medical Society of Virginia
Virginia Surgical Society
Virginia Chapter, American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Board Certifications
- The American Board of Surgery, Recertified in General Surgery
- The American Board of Surgery, Special Qualifications in Pediatric
Surgery
- The American Board of Surgery, General Surgery
Awards
- Invited Speaker, Pacific Association of Pediatric Surgeons, "Primary
Gastric
Tumors in Infancy and Childhood."
- Invited Speaker, University of Costa Rica Postgraduate Course
"Evaluation and Management of Intestinal Perforation and Necrotizing
Enterocolitis", "Surgical Management of Hirschsprung's Disease",
"Evaluation and Management of Abdominal Trauma"
Publications
Active Research Projects/Grants
- Evaluating the Role of Inflammatory Mediators in Spontaneous Mouse
Model of Crohn's Disease
- The Role of Fgf-10 in Regulating Differentiating Hindgut and Midgut
Structures
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