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CURRICULUM VITAE
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George L. Burruss, M.D.
| EDUCATION: |
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Undergraduate School: |
Oxford College of Emory University,
1972
Emory University
BS Biology, 1974 |
Medical School:
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University of Tennessee Center for the Health Sciences
Memphis, TN, M.D., 1977 |
Honors:
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High Honors in Biology
Emory University
Phi Sigma Society
Emory University |
| Internship: |
University of Tennessee Integrated Surgical Residency Program,
1977-78 |
Residency:
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University of Tennessee Integrated Surgical Residency Program,
1982-86
Chief Resident of Surgery, 1985-86
University of Tennessee Plastic
& Reconstructive Surgery
Program, 1986-88 |
WORK HISTORY: |
7/88-9/92 - UT Department of Plastic
Surgery - Assistant Professor
Memphis, TN
9/92-7/94 - Solo private practice
Memphis, TN
7/94-present - Plastic Surgery
Group of Memphis
Memphis, TN |
| MILITARY SERVICE: |
USAF Medical Corps
Little Rock, Arkansas
Primary Care Physician, 1978-82 |
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BOARD CERTIFICATION: |
American Board of Surgery
December, 1987
American Board of Plastic Surgery
November, 1990 |
| MEDICAL LICENSURE: |
Tennessee |
| MEDICAL AWARDS
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Resident Research Award
Harwell Wilson Surgical
Society 1987 |
SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS: |
American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member
American Society of Maxillofacial
Surgeons, Active Member
Plastic Surgery Educational
Foundation
American College of Surgeons,
Fellow Southeastern Society
of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons, Active
American Cleft Palate Association
American Medical Association
Tennessee Medical Association
Memphis & Shelby County
Medical Society |
| UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS: |
Assistant Professor Plastic Surgery
University of Tennessee,
Memphis
July, 1988 September,
1992
Chief of Plastic Surgery, Acting
Veterans Administrative
Medical Center
July, 1988 September,
1992
Clinical Faculty
University of Tennessee,
Memphis September 1992-95 |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: |
Baptist Memorial Hospital
LeBonheur Children's Medical
Center
Methodist Hospitals of
Memphis |
| LOCAL COMMITTEES: |
Operating Room Committee
Baptist Memorial Hospital 1993-95
Chairman, Operating Room Committee
Baptist Memorial Hospital 1995
Graduate Medicine Education Committee
Baptist Memorial Hospital 1988-95
Vice Chairman-Department of Plastic Surgery
Baptist Memorial Hospital 1994-95
Chairman- Department of Plastic
Surgery
Baptist Memorial Hospital
1995-96
Third Party Insurance Committee
Memphis & Shelby County
Medical Society 1994-95
Practice Management Committee
Tennessee Medical Association-
1998-99
Office Based Surgery Task
Force
Tennessee Medical Association-
1999-2000 |
| NATIONAL COMMITTEES: |
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Research Fund Proposals
Committee-1992-94 |
| PUBLICATIONS: |
"Small Bowel Obstruction
from an Antacid: Bezoar: A Ranitidine Antacid
Reaction?"; Burruss, G.L., Van Voorst, S.J., Crawford, A.J., Bhattacharya, S.K., The Southern Medical
Journal 79: pp 917-918, 1986
"Penetrating Carotid
Artery Injuries", Burruss, G.L., Mangiante,
E.C., Fabian, T.C., Journal of the Tennessee Medical Association 79: pp 492-493, 198
"Efficacy of Simultaneous
Debridement and Flap Closure of Pressure Sores in the Spinal Cord Patient";
Burruss, G.L., White, C.,
in the Proceeding of the Fifth Interna- tional Seating Symposium "Seating the Disabled",
1989
"The Management of
Mid-face Fractures with Intracranial Injury",
Brandt, K.E., Burruss, G.L., Hickerson, W.L.,
White, C.E., DeLozier, J.B., The Journal of
Trauma 31, No. 1, pp 15-19, 1991 |
ABSTRACTS: |
"Spinal Shock: The Early
Hemodynamic Manifestations in Acute Cervical Cord Injury"; Fabian, T.,
Burruss, G.L., Stanford,
G., Payne, L., Patterson, R., First International
Shock Congress, June, 1987 |
| PRESENTATIONS: |
"Intracranial Injury Association
with Mid-face Fractures", Brandt, K., Burruss,
G.L., Hickerson, W.L., White, D., & DeLozier,
J.B Western Trauma Association
Crested Butte, Colorado
- February, 1990
"Microsurgical Reconstruction
in Skull Base Surgery", Burruss, G.L., Southern
Medical Association, Nashville, Tennessee-October,
1990
"Management of Traumatic
Soft Tissue Injuries During
Ilizarov External Fixation" American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive
Surgeons Seattle, Washington September,
1991
"Management of Traumatic
Soft Tissue Injuries During Ilizarov External Fixation" Orthopaedic Trauma Symposium
Ilizarov Method Courses
Richard's Manufacturing
The Racquet Club of Memphis,
TN
April 30, 1993 |
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