
Overview
Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss is a board-certified UCI Health surgeon who specializes in trauma surgery and surgical critical care.She earned her medical degree at the UC San Francisco School of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery at UCLA Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in surgical critical care at the UC San Diego Medical Center.Her interests include the interactions between mental health and trauma, trauma prevention, decreasing trauma recidivism and engaging community stakeholders. She finds it rewarding to care for patients and their families and find community support networks that promote ongoing recovery.Burruss sees patients inOrange.
Dr. Burruss is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Spinal Shock, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.
Dr. Burruss is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgical Critical Care and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery). She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
101 The City Drive South, Building 29, Orange, CA 92868
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss by calling their office at 714-880-7812. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss a top-rated expert for Delirium?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss is classified as an Advanced expert for Delirium, 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. Sigrid K. Burruss specialize in?
While Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Delirium, Gastrointestinal Perforation, and Spinal Shock. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss has published 67 articles and abstracts on conditions like Delirium. You can view a list of Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss accept my insurance?
Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 714-880-7812 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Burruss isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Gastrointestinal PerforationDr. Burruss isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Perforation.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Burruss isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Spinal ShockDr. Burruss isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Shock.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- AppendicitisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- CellulitisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Burruss isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
