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Dr. Gerald Robert Burns M.D.
Surgeon
113 Highway 70 East Dickson TN, 37055About
Dr. Gerald Burns is a general surgeon practicing in Dickson, TN. Dr. Burns specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Burns provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1966
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Dr. Gerald Robert Burns M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 113 Highway 70 East
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