
Overview
Michael Burns is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer and Leukemia.
Dr. Burns is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles.
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Dr. Burns has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Michael C. Burns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael C. Burns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael C. Burns by calling their office at 312-695-6180. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael C. Burns a top-rated expert for Colorectal Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael C. Burns is classified as an Experienced expert for Colorectal Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Michael C. Burns specialize in?
While Dr. Michael C. Burns is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Colorectal Cancer, Leukemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Michael C. Burns participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael C. Burns has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Colorectal Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Michael C. Burns's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael C. Burns accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael C. Burns accepts most major insurance plans, including Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-6180 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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