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Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns MD

Surgeon

5/5(5)
4301 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham NC, 27704
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Walter Burns is a general surgeon practicing in Durham, NC. 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.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 23 years of experience

Dr. Walter Woodrow Burns MD's Practice location

Practice At 4301 Ben Franklin Blvd

4301 Ben Franklin Blvd -
Durham, NC 27704
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New patients: 919-479-4400
Fax: 919-479-4415

120 WILLIAM PENN PLZ -
DURHAM, NC 27704
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New patients: 919-220-5255
Fax: 919-313-1276

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NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head northwest
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 2375 ft
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DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head northwest
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 977 ft
Turn right onto Pacific Avenue 1572 ft
Turn right onto Roxboro Road (US 501 Business) 3461 ft
Go straight onto North Duke Street (US 501) 556 ft
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head northwest
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 1986 ft
Turn right onto William Penn Plaza 893 ft
Turn left onto Roxboro Road (US 501 Business) 16 ft
Turn right onto Frasier Street 1500 ft
Turn left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 980 ft
Turn right onto West Carver Street 665 ft
Keep right at the fork onto West Carver Street 35 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto 9th St 4095 ft
Continue straight onto Erwin Road 4076 ft
Turn left 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl

PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710

Head southwest on William Penn Plaza 210 ft
Turn left onto Roxboro Road (US 501 Business) 16 ft
Turn right onto Frasier Street 1500 ft
Turn left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 980 ft
Turn right onto West Carver Street 665 ft
Keep right at the fork onto West Carver Street 35 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Broad Street 1.8 mi
Turn right onto West Club Boulevard 713 ft
Turn left onto 9th St 4095 ft
Continue straight onto Erwin Road 4076 ft
Turn left 313 ft
Keep right at the fork 97 ft
Make a slight right 249 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

NORTH CAROLINA SPECIALTY HOSPITALl

3916 BEN FRANKLIN BOULEVARD DURHAM NC 27704

Head southwest on William Penn Plaza 210 ft
Turn left onto Roxboro Road (US 501 Business) 44 ft
Turn left onto William Penn Plaza 878 ft
Turn right onto Ben Franklin Boulevard 389 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl

3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704

Head southwest on William Penn Plaza 210 ft
Turn right onto Roxboro Road (US 501 Business) 4716 ft
Go straight onto North Duke Street (US 501) 556 ft
Continue sharp left onto North Duke Street (US 501) 217 ft
You have arrived at your destination 1 ft