TIMOTHY M. BURNS, DO

Specialties

Knee & Hip, Shoulder & Elbow
Sports Medicine
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Interventional Spine Injections (ESI)
Regenerative Medicine
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy
- Stem Cell Therapy

Locations

Edgewood, KY
Florence, KY
Erlanger, KY
- Griffin Elite

Dr. Timothy Burns is board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R). He is an expert in nonsurgical care of sports and orthopedic conditions. Dr. Burns has certification in musculoskeletal ultrasound (RMSK). He uses ultrasound to help diagnose conditions and safely guide injections when needed. He performs interventional spine procedures (epidural steroid injections) and electrodiagnostic procedures (EMGs). When appropriate, Dr. Burns utilizes Regenerative Medicine, an aspect of Sports Medicine that helps the body recover faster, including techniques such as Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP). Dr. Burns sees patients at our Edgewood, Florence, and Erlanger (Griffin Elite) locations.

Education & Training

Bachelor of Science – Xavier University, Biology
Medical Degree – Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency – University of Cincinnati, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Fellowship – University of Cincinnati, Primary Care Sports Medicine
Board Certified – American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Certifications & Licensure

KY Medical License
OH Medical License
Certified in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (RMSK)

Professional Affiliations

American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine
American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
Spine Intervention Society
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Sports Medicine

Team Physician for:

Holy Cross High School
Cooper High School

During his Fellowship, Dr. Burns worked as a covering physician for Walton-Verona High School Football and University of Cincinnati Athletics.

Awards & Recognitions

University of Cincinnati Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Academic Excellence Award, 2014 - 2016
ABFM Sports Medicine Board Examination Standard Setter & Exam Reviewer, 2017
Cincinnati Magazine: Named "Top Doctor" 2019 - 2024
NKY Magazine Top Doctor, 2021 - 2022

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