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Dr. Frank Burkett is a surgical oncologist with an impressive 53 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at McGaw Medical Center. His dual specialization in surgery and surgical oncology positions him to provide comprehensive cancer care through advanced surgical techniques.
Dr. Burkett practices at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, Wisconsin, and maintains privileges at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of surgical practice, making him one of the most seasoned specialists in the region. Patients benefit from his deep knowledge and refined surgical skills developed over his long career in oncological surgery.
Dr. Burkett practices at Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff, Wisconsin, and maintains privileges at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of surgical practice, making him one of the most seasoned specialists in the region. Patients benefit from his deep knowledge and refined surgical skills developed over his long career in oncological surgery.
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Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- Mcgaw Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Frank Ellis Burkett has 3 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Frank Ellis Burkett, MD | Dr. Gerald Mark Wait, MD | Dr. Shameem Shah Kunhammed, MD | Dr. Thomas Christopher Howard, MD |
| Surgery | Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery | Plastic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 53 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, French | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | |
| Woodruff , WI | Waterloo , IA | Marshfield , WI | WAUSAU , WI |
| Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School | Med School: Sri Siddhartha Medical College | Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Frank Ellis Burkett has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frank Ellis Burkett has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Mcgaw Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Burkett's NPI number is 1649212705.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Burkett affiliated with?
- Dr. Frank Burkett is affiliated with HOWARD YOUNG MEDICAL CENTER.
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