J. Kenneth Burkus graduated with honors from the Yale University School of Medicine and went on to complete his orthopaedic residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital and Newington Children's Hospital. Dr. Burkus completed a clinical trauma fellowship with the AO/ASIF group in Switzerland, and a spinal trauma and deformity fellowship at the Minnesota Spine Center in Minneapolis. He is a board-certified orthopaedist and member of numerous orthopaedic societies. Dr. Burkus has a special interest in both adult and pediatric deformities, including kyphosis and scoliosis. He also has special interest and training in adult degenerative cervical, low back conditions, spinal fractures and spinal cord injuries.
Dr. John Kenneth Burkus, MD
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Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery -
Accepting new patients -
46 years of experience -
Hughston Clinic Of Columbus 6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 -
(706) 324-6661
Brief Intro
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Yale University School Of Medicine - 1979
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Location & Hours
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Hughston Clinic -
6262 Veterans Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31909 -
Mon:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions Addressed
- Rotator cuff syndrome
- Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
- Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Osteoarthritis
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
- Viva Health Plan
- Medicare
- CHAMPVA
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