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Dr. A Jay
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D Magazine listed Dr.
Burns as one of Dallas' top Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in
the 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, and 2003 issues. |
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Dr. Burns has been selected for the
2007-2008, 2005-2006, 2004-2005, 2003 "The
Best Doctors in America" database, A reference guide of
physicians elected by their peers. |
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Multi-use lasers cast doctors in new
light
By
Phil Galewitz, Special for USA TODAY
They can reshape the cornea to give patients 20/20
vision. They can smooth out wrinkles. They can
reduce neck and back pain. They can even remove
birthmarks.
And that's just the beginning.
Lasers can vaporize varicose
veins, zap stubborn acne and get rid of unwanted hair.
In the past decade, lasers also have been approved to
unclog arteries, crush gallstones and repair damaged
retinas.
Lasers are playing a growing role
in medical care as technology has improved and doctors
are finding new uses for the devices. "The industry is
growing at record paces," says A. Jay Burns, a plastic
surgeon in Dallas and former president of the American
Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery....
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Dr. Burns was listed in the "Super Doctors"
article in Texas Monthly in 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005 and 2004. |
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Dr Burns acts
as a regular guest plastic surgeon on
Good Morning Texas [seen weekdays from 9-10 am
on WFAA-TV/Channel 8 in Dallas] and has been featured on the
Oprah Winfrey "Medical
Miracles" show on November 15, 1999.
He has also contributed as the consumer expert for the
Debra Duncan Show on KTRK/Channel 13 in Houston,
as well as a talk show host for talk powerhouse
KFI-AM/640
in Los Angeles. |
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Dr. Burns, who was born in Garland, Texas in
1955 studied for his Baccalaureate at Baylor University
in Waco, TX. and graduated Magna Cum Laude, in 1977. He was voted
"Outstanding Senior Man" in 1977 and "Outstanding
Young Alumnus" in 1994. He received his Doctor of Medicine
Degree at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
in Dallas TX, and served his Internship for General Surgery at the University
of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah, from 1981 -
1982 under Frank Moody, M.D.
He served his residency in General Surgery at
the University of Utah School of Medicine in Salt Lake
City, Utah, from 1982 - 1986 under William Gay, Jr., M.D. and his
residency in Plastic Surgery from 1986 - 1988 at the University
of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, TX under Fritz
Barton, Jr., M.D.
Dr. Burns is Board Certified by
the American Board of Surgery (expired) and the American
Board of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. and has a teaching appointment
at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center of Dallas
where he has served as an assistant professor since July of 1988. He also received a Fellowship (Vascular
Anomalies) from July 1988 - October 1988 at Boston Children's
Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts under John B. Mulliken, M.D.
He served as president of the
American Society for
Laser Medicine and Surgery April 2006-2007.
The Society has over 3,000 members representing more than 45
specialties and is a valuable resource for laser research, safety,
education, and clinical knowledge.
Dr. Burns is or has been a Member of the
following professional societies:
Texas Medical
Association, 1981 |
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic
Surgeons,
1997 |
Utah State Medical
Association, 1986 (expired) |
American College of Surgeons
(F.A.C.S.), 1991 |
American Medical
Association, 1986 |
American Society of Plastic
Surgeons, 1990 |
Dallas County Medical
Society, 1987 |
Texas Society of Plastic
Surgeons, 1989 |
American
Association of Plastic Surgeons |
American Society of Laser Medicine and
Surgery, 1992 |
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons of Dallas, 1991 |
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