Dr. Burns is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty fellowship training in sports medicine. He specializes in shoulder replacement and arthroscopic surgeries of the shoulder, hip, and knee.
Dr. Burns is active in treating athletes of all ages. He provides team coverage for local high schools and serves as a volunteer sports medicine physician for Team USA at the Olympic Training Center.
(210) 920-1406
2833 Babcock Rd$ Tower II, #435$ San Antonio, TX 78229
Dr. Burns graduated from West Point and served as the men’s tennis team captain during his senior season. At West Point, he was elected to Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, was a four-year letterman on the tennis team, was a National Academic All-American, and was awarded the Eastern College Athletic Conference Merit Medal for athletics and scholarship.
Dr. Burns obtained his medical degree from University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.
After orthopedic surgery training, he completed subspecialty fellowship training in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the John A. Feagin, Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship. In 2014, he was then selected for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) traveling fellowship to South America.
- Board-certified orthopedic surgeon
- Fellowship training in sports medicine
- Orthopedic surgeon at San Antonio Military Medical Center
- Served as the Chief of Sports Medicine with a clinical focus on managing complex shoulder, hip, and knee injuries