Ms. Edith A. Burns M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
5000 W National Ave Division Of Geriatri Milwaukee WI, 53295About
Dr. Edith Burns practices Geriatric Medicine in Milwaukee, WI. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Burns works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of two methods for measuring salivary cortisol.
- Bilateral pathologic femoral shaft fractures.
- Age-related decline in immunity: implications for vaccine responsiveness.
- Choose (and use) your tools wisely: "Validated" measures and advanced analyses can provide invalid evidence for/against a theory.
Awards
- 2011 Milwaukee Super Doctors
Treatments
- Dementia, Immunology, Osteoporosis
Fellowships
- Geriatric Medicine - Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals - Milwaukee 1986
- Behavioral Medicine - Mount Sinai Medical Center - Milwaukee, WI 1984
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