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Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD
4.6 (118 Ratings)
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Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX.
Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD
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Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Dallas, TX
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX.

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Dr. Burkhead Jr graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch in 1978 and completed a residency at University Tex Health Scis Center.Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX and has 46 years experience. Dr. Burkhead Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Legent Orthopedic Hospital and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas. Dr. Burkhead Jr has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Burkhead Jr received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 118 times. Dr. Burkhead Jr's office accepts new patients. Dr. Burkhead Jr is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Humerus Fracture
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Steroid Injection
Shoulder Fracture
Broken Arm
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Sprain
Gout
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Herniated Disc
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Scapular Fracture
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylolisthesis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Foot Fracture
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hip Tendinitis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Carpal Tunnel Release
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Synovial Biopsy
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Carrell Clinic Orthopedic Care PLLC
    9301 N Central Expy Ste 400, Dallas, TX 75231
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:30
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:30
  2. 2 Ortholonestar PLLC
    3800 Gaylord Pkwy Ste 710, Frisco, TX 75034
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Burkhead Jr
4.6
Based on 118 Reviews
5 Stars (104)
4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (9)

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Sep 09, 2024
He’s personable explains things at my level and just a great dr
— Sep 09, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Parkland Memorial Hospital
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University Tex Health Scis Center
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Tex Health Sci Center
    1983
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Burkhead Jr's profile.

Dr. Burkhead Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Shoulder and Rotator Cuff Tendinosis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD is affiliated with Legent Orthopedic Hospital and Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas.

Yes, Dr. Wayne Burkhead Jr, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Legent Orthopedic Hospital

    1401 E Trinity Mills Rd, Carrollton, TX

  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas

    8200 Walnut Hill Ln, Dallas, TX