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Dr. John Burns M.D.
Orthopedist
1145 Broadway Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. John Burns is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Burns specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Burns tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1967
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Practice At 1145 Broadway
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747 BROADWAY SEATTLE WA 98122VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTERl
925 SENECA ST SEATTLE WA 98101HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
325 9TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98104