Monika L. Burness
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1, 
Ann Arbor, MI 

Overview

Dr. Burness is driven by a desire to improve therapies for breast cancer patients. Her research arises from her clinical experiences in treating breast cancer patients. Her research focus is on the development of therapies to target cancer stem cells, specifically ways to alter DNA repair mechanisms and inflammation in cancer stem cells. This innovative approach to treating breast cancer holds promise for identifying new therapeutic targets and improving therapeutic regimens. Dr. Burness studies these approaches in the laboratory and in clinical trials, with the goal of rapidly translating her laboratory findings into use in the clinic to improve outcomes for breast cancer patients.

Dr. Burness is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Penn State College Of Medicine, 2005

Residency

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Internal Medicine, 2008

Specialties

Oncology
Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MI

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology

Fellowships

University of Chicago Hospitals, Hematology/Oncology, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Michigan Health System

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Rogel Cancer Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 1, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Burness 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.

Breast Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monika L. Burness

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Monika L. Burness?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Monika L. Burness by calling their office at 734-647-8902. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Monika L. Burness a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monika L. Burness is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast 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. Monika L. Burness specialize in?

While Dr. Monika L. Burness is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer in Men, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Monika L. Burness accept my insurance?

Dr. Monika L. Burness accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 734-647-8902 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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