
Dr. James E Burns M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
109 Governor St Room 1314 Richmond VA, 23219About
James Burns is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Richmond, VA. Burns specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Burns participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1974
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1971
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- Dr. Brooke Rossheim M.D., M.P.H.12312 Washington Hwy Ashland VA 23005
- Dr. Richard M. Conyers M.D.9900 W Broad St Glen Allen VA 23060
- Dr. Peter D. Vu M.D.4301 W Broad St Richmond VA 23230
- Dr. Thomas George Franck M.D., M.P.H.7650 E PARHAM RD RICHMOND VA 23294
- Dr. Gary Mcgowan MD2621 Grove Ave Richmond VA 23220
- Dr. Marissa Janae Levine MD, MPH109 Governor St Richmond VA 23219
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1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223