Overview
Norman Burns is a General Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Burns is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Umbilical Hernia, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Small Bowel Resection.
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3124 S 19th St Ste 220, Tacoma, WA 98405
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Norman Burns
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Norman Burns?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Norman Burns by calling their office at 253-301-5050. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Norman Burns a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Norman Burns is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. Norman Burns specialize in?
While Dr. Norman Burns is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, and Umbilical Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Norman Burns accept my insurance?
Dr. Norman Burns accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-301-5050 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- HerniaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CellulitisDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- GallstonesDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.