Dr. Nelson A Burton M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
2921 Telestar Ct Suite 140 Falls Church VA, 22042Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Nelson Burton is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Burton specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Burton typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
Univ of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1975
University of Utah School of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- National databases and clinical practice specialist: decreasing postoperative atrial fibrillation following cardiac surgery.
- Mortality from time of listing for transplantation as an indicator of candidate outcomes.
- Outcomes of COPD lung transplant recipients after lung volume reduction surgery.
- Infection in permanent circulatory support: experience from the REMATCH trial.
- Effect of patient age on blood product transfusion after cardiac surgery.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
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