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Dr. Joseph Burns, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.9 (61)
Map Pin Small Marietta, GA
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Joseph Burns, MD

Dr. Joseph Burns, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Marietta, GA. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 24 years of experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Wellstar North Fulton Hospital. Dr. Burns, completed a residency at UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER. Patients rated Dr. Burns an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Burns works at Wellstar - Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine in Marietta, GA with other offices in Roswell, GA. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Shoulder Fracture and Humerus Fracture along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Burns' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Wellstar - Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine
    1211 Johnson Ferry Rd, Marietta, GA 30068 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (770) 799-8804
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    Wellstar - Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine
    1360 Upper Hembree Rd Ste 103, Roswell, GA 30076 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (470) 634-4625

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    • Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
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    About Dr. Joseph Burns, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 24 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • Unknown
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    NPI Number
    • 1457347874
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Southern California Orthopedic Institute
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
    Residency
    Internship
    • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Wellstar North Fulton Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Joseph Burns, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Burns is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Burns accepts Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

    Dr. Burns has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Burns has seen patients for Joint Pain, Shoulder Fracture and Humerus Fracture, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Burns on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    61 patients have reviewed Dr. Burns. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Burns.

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