Overview
William Burns, M.D., is an assistant professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a surgeon within the Division of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to joining the faculty at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Burns served as an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Michigan, as well as an attending physician at the University of Michigan Health Systems and the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System. Dr. Burns received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and was awarded a research training fellowship by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He completed an internship and residency in general surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital followed by clinical fellowship training in complex general surgical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Additionally, he completed postgraduate research fellowships in the field of cancer immunotherapy and tumor immunology at the National Cancer Institute and the MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Burns specializes in treating patients with tumors of the pancreas and gastrointestinal tract, sarcoma and melanoma. He is trained in traditional and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Furthermore, he works closely with colleagues in medical and radiation oncology to provide comprehensive cancer care. His research focuses on immune cell-tumor cell interactions to improve outcomes in patients with pancreatic cancer, cancer immunotherapy for solid tumors, the role of lymph node surgery in the treatment of cancer, and human biospecimen analysis to guide therapy in patients with cancer. He is a member of several professional societies, including the American College of Surgeons, Society of Surgical Oncology, Association of Academic Surgery, and Society of Immunotherapy for Cancer.
Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hepatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 8, Floor 8, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Georgios Margonis is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Margonis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hepatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Jin He, M.D., Ph.D., is a professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and is the Division Chief of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary & Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology. Dr. He specializes in diseases and tumors of the pancreas, liver, bile duct, and gallbladder. He performs open as well as minimally invasive (robotic and laparoscopic) surgery, including the Whipple procedure. Dr. He received his medical degree from Beijing Medical University and a Ph.D. in oncology from Fudan University Shanghai Medical College. He completed the Halsted general surgery residency training at Johns Hopkins, followed by an ACGME accredited fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. He is the John Cameron Professor of Alimentary Tract Diseases. Dr. He’s research focuses on personalized treatment through stratifying pancreatic tumors on their genetic features. He holds several patents in anti-cancer vascular targeting agents and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals and lectured internationally. He serves on several national committees, including the NCCN panel on neuroendocrine tumors and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Dr. He is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hepatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Burns isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Burns isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
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- Ampullary CancerDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- LiposarcomaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Burns isAdvanced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bone TumorDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholangitisDr. Burns isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.