Summary

Dr. William Burns is a surgeon with specialization in critical care medicine, bringing 11 years of experience to complex surgical and intensive care situations. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine, providing him with a strong foundation in surgical techniques and critical patient care. His dual expertise allows him to handle both surgical procedures and the intensive monitoring required for critically ill patients.

Dr. Burns practices at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Virginia, where he treats patients with serious conditions including closed head injuries and traumatic brain injuries. He also provides care for patients with abrasions and other trauma-related injuries. His clinical work includes performing CT scans for diagnostic imaging, conducting emergency care procedures, and performing Rh antibodies screening when needed for patient safety.

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Quick Facts

  • 11 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Alexander Burns has 2 locations

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

620 John Paul Jones CirPortsmouth, VA 23708

Dr. William Alexander Burns

51 French StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901

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Portsmouth , VANorfolk , VAPortsmouth , VANew York , NY
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Alexander Burns

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Keystone First
  • Magellan Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optima Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Alexander Burns has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Alexander Burns has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 2015

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Dr. William Burns's office is located at 620 John Paul Jones Cir, Portsmouth, VA, 23708.

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