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Dr. Edward Burns, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Edward Burns, MD
4.7 (85 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Burns, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.
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Dr. Edward Burns, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Knoxville, TN
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Burns, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN.

About

Dr. Burns graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Tripler Army Medical Center.Dr. Edward Burns, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN and has 44 years experience. Dr. Burns currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Dr. Burns has experience treating conditions like Wrist Fracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Burns received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 85 times. Dr. Burns' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Burns is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Joint Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Tenosynovitis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
De Quervain's Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Replacement
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bunion
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Hammer Toe
Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Medial Epicondylitis
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteophyte of Hand
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arm Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Tendon Repair
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Trigger Point Injection
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • CorVel
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • USA Managed Care Organization
  • Prime Health Services
  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Humana
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • NovaNet
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Aetna

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1819 Clinch Ave Ste 100, Knoxville, TN 37916
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 524-5365
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics A Div. of Toa
    6484 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 690-4861
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 Office
    1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 541-2600
  4. 4 Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics PC
    744 Middle Creek Rd Ste 100, Sevierville, TN 37862
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (865) 524-5365
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Burns
4.7
Based on 85 Reviews
5 Stars (77)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (6)

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Patient Reviews
Oct 05, 2024
Dr. Burns level of professionalism was above all fantastic. I had an ulnar collateral ligament tear which required surgery and chose Dr. Burns. I voiced my concerns and he was really reassuring and explained the surgery needed in excellent detail. I highly recommend receiving care from Dr. Burns!
Ms. Love — Oct 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Madigan AMC
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Tripler Army Medical Center
    1987
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Campbell Clin/U Tenn
    1990
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Burns, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Burns' profile.

Dr. Burns frequently treats the following conditions: Wrist Fracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Edward Burns, MD is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Edward Burns, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

    1901 Clinch Ave, Knoxville, TN