
Overview
Randall Burd, MD, PhD, is a pediatric surgeon and chief of the Division of Trauma Surgery at Children’s National Hospital. He leads the Trauma Program at Children’s National, a Level I (highest level) pediatric trauma center designated by the American College of Surgeons, the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. The Trauma Center is a leading center for injured children in the greater Washington, D.C., region, treating over 1,200 hospitalized children annually. Dr. Burd also leads the Burn Program at Children’s National, one of two pediatric burn centers designated by the State of Maryland. Dr. Burd is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C. Dr. Burd received his undergraduate degree from Dartmouth College and his medical degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University. He completed his surgical residency and obtained his PhD in surgery/microbiology at the University of Minnesota and completed a pediatric surgical fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Detroit. Dr. Burd is a general and thoracic pediatric surgeon specializing in surgery on infants, children and adolescents. He has a specific interest and expertise in neonatal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, pediatric burn care and pediatric trauma. Dr. Burd’s areas of research interest are in developing new approaches for improving teamwork during the initial management and treatment of injured patients. For the past 15 years, Dr. Burd has led a multidisciplinary research team studying errors and teamwork in trauma resuscitation, including collaborators in emergency medicine and surgery, human factors, informatics, computer science and biomedical engineering. His research in trauma resuscitation is funded by grants from the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation. Dr. Burd’s group has identified factors associated with team performance and workload and the features of team leadership that influence team performance. His group also has developed novel approaches for tracking people and objects using computer vision and speech recognition technologies. Dr. Burd is an active member of the American Pediatric Surgery Association, the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma and the American Burn Association. He served as a founding member and past president of the Pediatric Trauma Society, an organization focused on improving the care of injured children and adolescents by developing optimal care guidelines, education, research and advocacy.
His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Burd is board certified in Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 1998, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 1997, and Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 1997. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 167 peer reviewed articles.
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9850 Key West Avenue, Rockville, MD 20850
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, Washington, DC 20010
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Room 4400, Washington, DC 20010
5285 Westview Drive, Suite 103, Frederick, MD 21703
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Gary F. Rogers, MD, JD, LLM, MBA, MPH, is an academic pediatric plastic surgeon, the Johnston Family professor of pediatric plastic surgery and chief of the Division of Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Children’s National Hospital. A native of California, he earned his undergraduate education at UCLA in 1987 and matriculated at Tulane University School of Medicine. During the next four years, he completed three concurrent graduate degrees: a degree in medicine with honors (Alpha Omega Alpha), a Masters of Business Administration (1988-1991; A.B. Freeman School of Business) and a Masters of Public Health (1990-1991; Tulane University School of Public Health). Between 1991 and 1997, he completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1991-1996) while attaining a law degree (JD) from the University of North Carolina, School of Law (1993-1997). His subsequent training included a plastic surgery residency from University of Tennessee, Chattanooga, fellowships in pediatric plastic/craniofacial surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard and orthopaedic hand and microsurgery from Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard (2001-2002). From 2002-2010, Dr. Rogers was a faculty member of the Division of Plastic and Oral Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital and he held an academic appointment at Harvard Medical School. During this time, he co-invented two medical devices designed to prevent plagiocephaly. In 2010, Dr. Rogers joined Children’s National as the Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery. He is a Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Rogers completed a Masters in Law (LL.M.) focusing on healthcare law from the George Washington School of Law in 2016 and is currently a student in the Masters of Applied Economics program at the George Washington University Columbian College of Arts and Science. Dr. Rogers holds a subspecialty board certification in hand surgery (CAQHS) from the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He has authored more than 170 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He has also lectured at numerous regional, national and international meetings. He and his wife of 23 years, Wendy, have four children and live in Great Falls, Virginia. Dr. Rogers is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rogers is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2006, Plastic Surgery: American Board Of Plastic Surgery, 2005, and Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004.
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Robert Keating, MD, is currently a McCullough distinguished professor, interim senior vice president, Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine Center and chief of Neurosurgery at Children’s National Hospital. A graduate of Georgetown University Medical School, he completed a neurosurgery residency and fellowship in pediatric neurosurgery/craniofacial surgery at the Albert Einstein and Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. Following his training, Dr. Keating served in the U.S. Navy and was stationed at the Oakland Naval Hospital serving as the chief from 1991-1994. After his time in the Navy, he returned to the Bronx where he was on staff at Montefiore Medical Center as well as the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center for two years before coming back to Washington, D.C., in 1996 to join the faculty at Children’s National Dr. Keating's past appointments include the president of the medical staff at Children’s National, as well as head of credentials. He currently maintains a busy practice of pediatric neurosurgery, with an emphasis on tumors, Chiari malformations, craniofacial reconstruction, spinal dysraphism, spasticity and brachial plexus surgery. As a member of the American Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery and International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery, he has published and presented extensively in the field. His publications include the previous texts, “An Atlas of Orbitocranial Surgery” and “Tumors of the Pediatric Nervous System” (2nd edition published in 2013), with current work on Neurosurgical Operative Atlas, (2nd ed. Goodrich JT, and Keating RF, Thieme) due for publication in 2018. He is also chair, medical advisory committee on the Board of the American Syringomyelia Alliance Project as well as a founding member of the Posterior Fossa Society and maintains long-standing membership in the CNS, AANS, ASPN and ISPN. Dr. Keating is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Keating is board certified in Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 2000 and Neurological Surgery: American Board Of Neurological Surgery, 1993.
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Marc Levitt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Levitt is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Bowel Incontinence, Colostomy, and Ileostomy. Dr. Levitt is board certified in Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2012, Surgery (General Surgery): American Board Of Surgery, 2010, and Cardiothoracic Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2010.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Randall S. Burd
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Is Dr. Randall S. Burd a top-rated expert for Cerebral Hypoxia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Randall S. Burd is classified as an Experienced expert for Cerebral Hypoxia, 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. Randall S. Burd specialize in?
While Dr. Randall S. Burd is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Hypoxia, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Appendicitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Randall S. Burd participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Randall S. Burd has published 167 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Hypoxia. You can view a list of Dr. Randall S. Burd's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
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