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Interventional Radiologist | MD Anderson trained | 3x Ironman Finisher | $TSLA 📐 | @brownuniversity @nyugrossman @montefioreRAD @MDAndersonNews

Mission Viejo, CA
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Vision Pro Kyphoplasty (demonstration only while patient was being prepped). @amsaemi @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @IRKhalsa
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Kevin Burns, MD
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@elonmusk we just drove from Orange County, CA to Houston in our brand new His and Hers @Tesla Model 3s! Autopilot worked flawlessly and made the drive so much safer. We waited in line 2 years ago - these cars are worth the wait!
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
New lead glasses? Hopefully this will replace the monitors in our procedure room soon! @SIRspecialists @IRKhalsa @CHICKVIR @AlanAlperMD @MountSinaiIR @IR_Doctor
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Kevin Burns, MD
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The first @histosonics procedure in California was performed at Providence Mission Hospital in early March. Destruction of a liver tumor without incisions! @SIRspecialists @IRKhalsa @CHICKVIR @_backtable @amsaemi @IR_Doctor
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2 months
Proud to be the first hospital in California offering this groundbreaking treatment for liver tumors!
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Kevin Burns, MD
2 years
Lung cancer with direct invasion into the chest wall and spine with 10/10 pain. Treated with 7 @bostonsci cryoablation needles with resolution of pain and complete response on follow-up PET. @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @CHICKVIR @rahulshethmd @jdkubanMD @IRKhalsa @Jonas__Kruse
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
Patient with lung cancer and sclerotic vertebral lesion 10/10 back pain, unable to stand up. IR can biopsy to help with staging and RF ablate at the same time -> Patient now pain free and back to the gym! #IRad #PalliativeIR #iamIR @jdkubanMD @UTHouston_IR
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@StephenAtHome "Look, I found a chicken!"
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
Patient with pancreatic cancer causing malignant portal vein occlusion with abdominal bloating, requiring 6L weekly para. Portal vein recan and stent placement to improve quality of life #iamIR #MissionPossible @SIRRFS @jdkubanMD @freez_IR @joeygolow @UTHouston_IR
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
Breast cancer met to S2 causing pain with sitting and walking is no match for #IR RF Ablation and vertebroplasty. @jdkubanMD @freez_IR @SIRRFS @UTHouston_IR @MichaelWarhit @RobertPengMD @SIRspecialists @MountSinaiIR #IamIR #MissionPossible
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
🚨Code 1 RED Trauma🚨 1)High speed car accident, 1st/2nd rib fractures and rapidly enlarging hemothorax with BP 60s/30s on the A-line. 2)Fall from 5 floors with extensive pelvic fracture. Both patients rapidly stabilized after coil embolization. @UTHouston_IR @joeygolow
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
Debilitating back pain in patient with metastatic cancer and T11/T12/L2/L5 fractures treated with @Medtronic Osteocool ablation and vertebroplasty. Patient now able to stand and walk. #palliativeIR #irad #Withoutascalpel @SIRRFS @jdkubanMD @SIRspecialists @CHICKVIR @medravi
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 years
Segment 8 HCC in patient with prior left hepatectomy successfully treated with Y90 Segmentectomy @SirtexMedical @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @IRKhalsa @cshabrang @jdkubanMD @rahulshethmd @joeygolow @PrakharMD
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
The Edison is in the house! Getting ready to start our liver Histotripsy program. @histosonics @CHICKVIR @jdkubanMD @IRKhalsa @SIRspecialists @SIRRFS @bonesz
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Thanks @Tesla Irvine for letting me take delivery of 2 Cyberbeasts! @cybertruck @elonmusk @radbackwards @Gjeebs
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Kevin Burns, MD
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@jmejiaMMA @elonmusk @Tesla Super chargers along the 10
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
Getting my sled on with @Spectacles
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
Trying hard to overtake @TheRealDoctorOs in the beat the geeks film panel! #SIR18LA #IamIR @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 months
CELT closure device got these two patients heading home 30 minutes after their procedures. Partial images of the coils in the pelvis, what procedure was this? @XLR8Med @IRKhalsa @MisonoVIR @CookMedical @VarianMedSys @AlanAlperMD @SandeepBaglaMD
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
. @soylent cats love when the soylent box is empty
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 years
@rahulshethmd @InariMedical @HCIRad @SIR_ECS Just got the same video yesterday from an IVC and lower extremity thrombosis!
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
LungCA w/ 2 painful bone mets - no response to radiation. Unable to walk x2 weeks, 9/10 pain, confusion from high dose narcotics. POD #2 : pain->3/10, walking with physical therapy, ⬇️pain meds! @jdkubanMD @SIRRFS @freez_IR @MountSinaiIR @UTHouston_IR @keithppereira @CHICKVIR
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Subclavian port "pinch off" with catheter fragment in the left pulmonary artery. #IRad #IR @MountSinaiIR @SIRRFS @SIRspecialists
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
@rbgamble @elonmusk @Tesla Had to reserve car 2 years ago to take delivery now. Superchargers has no wait
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
His and Hers Tesla Model 3s teslamotors @ Newport Beach, California
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 months
Can’t wait for the @Tesla cybertruck delivery event. What date are we thinking @elonmusk ? I need to plan my work schedule 🤣 @JakeJohnsonMD @genefuliu @farzyness @cybrtrkguy @klwtts @jasondebolt @Jason @greggertruck @SawyerMerritt
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
I think the passthrough video is adequate to do procedures while wearing it if we have the primary monitor feed directly into the headset. Just trying things out for now! Hopefully @SiemensHealth @GEHealthCare @PhilipsHealth can integrate this to improve physician ergonomics
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
NBC nightly news talking about IR and bariatric embolization #IRad #SIR16VAN @MountSinaiIR @JohnsHopkinsIR
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
Transesphageal gastric drainage and jejunal feeding in patient with appendix mucinous adenocarcinoma invading stomach, pancreas, spleen, liver presenting with severe malnutrition and gastric obstruction. Tolerating jejunal feeds. @jdkubanMD @freez_IR
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
Octogenarian with 4cm segment 3 HCC treated with 2 superselective doses of Y90 to deliver estimated 800Gy to the tumor @IRKhalsa @TheRealDoctorOs @jdkubanMD @CHICKVIR
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 months
Who else is going to Austin for the Cybertruck delivery event with me and @JakeJohnsonMD ? @AustinTeslaClub @anuarbekiman @TheRealDoctorOs @genefuliu @IRKhalsa
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
Summary: no difference in cosmetic outcomes for
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JVIR
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RCT of Octyl Cyanoacrylate Skin Adhesive versus Subcuticular Suture for Skin Closure after Port Placement | #irad
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
I'm attending #SIR24SLC happening March 23-28 in Salt Lake City! 🌐 Join for the ultimate IR conference: 4 days of core programming, 30+ scientific sessions, 130+ educational sessions, and more! 🚀 Register before early bird expires! #IRad
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Kevin Burns, MD
1 year
@elonmusk I got an invite to the @tesla shareholder meeting yesterday and just went to register and now it says the sign up period has ended. The email said we had 48 hours to RSVP. I just rearranged my schedule and bought a flight to attend!
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
@GSElevator Dang, I forgot my TicTacs
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
@MountSinaiIR Thanks for inviting me to interview for a fellowship position yesterday. Great program. #IRad
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
@IR_Doctor @SIRspecialists @IRKhalsa @CHICKVIR @AlanAlperMD @MountSinaiIR So far I got the Remote Desktop through Citrix working so was able to use PACS to view images (although the windows desktop definitely not optimized for vision interaction). You can also mirror your laptop screen, so next is trying to get the output from the Angio or CT machine
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 years
@PaddyOH513 @InariMedical @SIR_ECS @SIRRFS @t_intheleadcoat @xraytatum Those are some nice clots. I’ve been using the T24 with the T16 coaxial to track.
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
. @rkryu IVC filter no longer indicated = take it out! First filter I’ve taken out (as a resident) #filterout
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 months
@IRKhalsa @IR_Doctor I think best future for healthcare is disease specific programs that offer medical management, interventional therapies, or surgery to make sure patient gets best options. But hard to accomplish in a fee for service model unless revenue is all to the same business. @IRcenters
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
@b_mad_ @elonmusk @Tesla We’re not previous owners.
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
Phillips lumify smartphone ultrasound launches in the US
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 years
Fortunate to be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine! COVID is real and is overwhelming the Orange County healthcare system. Stay safe and wear a mask 😷 @ Mission Hospital
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
@PDhussey7 I used the JETi for IVC and bilateral iliac and LE DVT aspiration
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
Looks like it’s free for Prime members!
@Interventional2
The II
8 years
It's here! #documentary Without a Scalpel now distributed @AmazonVideo and @VimeoFilm ReTweet #iRad #MIIPs & Watch!
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@medicalaxioms I get to see outside once a day from the cafeteria at lunch
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 months
@TheRealDoctorOs @IR_Doctor Any IR doctor can do test drives! Already in my Tesla app! Says “early 2024”
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 months
@TheRealDoctorOs @IR_Doctor I was about 25,000 in line (reserved during the even as soon as website opened). I got notified to order the foundation series last week Friday, and I did it. Cybertruck coming soon!
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Kevin Burns, MD
1 year
@edepopMD @IR_Doctor @drmoneymatters Need to switch to a model where a "good doctor" should be able to do anything the patient needs without auth, and if there is some abuse later, they can be put back into the preauthorization pool of physicians
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
@DrCliffWeiss just saw on TV and got a recording
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@pierce @reckless AirPods rule. could win popular vote and electoral college in 2020 election.
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Kevin Burns, MD
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@MisonoVIR @XLR8Med @IRKhalsa Under ultrasound guidance just like Professor Misono teaches
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 years
@missyheid so glad I was able to help - she is going to get back on the bike and do great!
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Kevin Burns, MD
1 year
So excited. Can’t wait to check out @Tesla GigaTexas ⁩ ⁦ @MartinViecha ⁩ ⁦ @elonmusk ⁩ ⁦ @genefuliu ⁩ ⁦ @JakeJohnsonMD
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Kevin Burns, MD
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@Drshiloh @XLR8Med @IRKhalsa @MisonoVIR @CookMedical @VarianMedSys @AlanAlperMD @SandeepBaglaMD Are you doing particles only? I’m following what’s most published (this was small volume particles and a coil). I’ve seen some recent papers using particles only but hoping the coils prevent the superior rectals from recanilization.
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
@AlbanyIR @keatin2 Going to start using this soon, what guidewire are you using?
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@medicalaxioms @NEJM Always remember that IR can stick a needle anywhere to get you tissue.
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@MarcinKolber @MountSinaiIR Can you remove an arterial plug that way? Just angiojet it?
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Kevin Burns, MD
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Kevin Burns, MD
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@SawyerMerritt Does this mean they will start delivery of Cyberbeast within 45 days to customers? Still waiting for VIN from 12/8 Cyberbeast order.
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
@TheRealDoctorOs @MaureenKohi @thomasjward31 I’ve been training my whole life to crush multiple choice tests!
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 months
@elonmusk When Tesla solar farm?
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Kevin Burns, MD
3 years
@Thomas_TuMD Great - breathing is back to normal and should be home tomorrow morning.
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
@medicalaxioms sever’s disease
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Kevin Burns, MD
1 year
Great day in Austin yesterday at GigaTexas for @tesla shareholder meeting. Excited for the future of tesla with @jbstraubel back on the board and @elonmusk with more time for tesla. @JakeJohnsonMD @MartinViecha
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@medicalaxioms That diagnosis should be seen on CT. Irritable bowel?
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
@mwkoehler Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
@ZagumBhatti Need this on the shelf
@Almanfi_Cardio
Abdel Almanfi, MD, FACC, FSCAI
6 years
This will be a game changer in terms of doing peripheral interventions from left radial access, I believe we will be able to do all above knee interventions (iliacs, femorals and SFAs) #PAD #stopthechop
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
@RobertPengMD Good luck!
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
Hanging in the Keys. @ Morada Bay Beach Cafe
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
Vision Pro!
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 months
@radbackwards I have it set to open my frunk which works well. I use that at least twice a day.
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 years
@joeygolow Yes. 10Frx45cm in stomach for decompression and a Cook nasojejunal places alongside it. Patient had symptom improvement with NG and NJ tubes so convert to transesophageal for longer term use and greater comfort.
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
Another one in the books #ironmancalifornia 70.3 @ IRONMAN 70.3…
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
McDonalds entering medical field with new side hole drainage catheter #SIR17DC #IRad @LewandowskiY90
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
Morning workout in 🇨🇷coralashen @shellsyashen @ Exclusive Resorts | Peninsula Papagayo
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Kevin Burns, MD
8 years
Exploring the reef. The #tribord snorkeling mask is amazing. @ Park Hyatt Maldives Hadahaa
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Kevin Burns, MD
6 years
@ATempleton1 @elonmusk @Tesla That’s midnight silver - color looks different depending on the lighting. Every color looks great 👍🏻
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Kevin Burns, MD
5 months
@bradsferguson I tried it at the delivery event hoping all the cybertrucks would summon to me...but nothing happened @elonmusk
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
@IRKhalsa @_backtable @EVToday @Vascupedia_com Did the patient’s knee pain get better 😜
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 months
@greggertruck I redeemed referral credits for the delivery event and haven’t gotten any official tickets yet. Heard anything?
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
@medicalaxioms @metrohealthCLE @DenverHealthMed Memorial Hermann is the other level 1 trauma center and its next door
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Kevin Burns, MD
11 years
@davezatz I have the bumper from monoprice. It’s like $3 and has lasted well
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Kevin Burns, MD
4 months
@IR_Doctor I never got to use it. Could you bill for IVC filter removal when you take it out?
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
@NeilAShahMD great presentations yesterday, interested in resfolio at my program once you are beta. #AUR2015
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Kevin Burns, MD
7 years
Walking through the treetops 🇨🇷 with coralashen @shellsyashen m_ashen tdaiber @peacelovezotess
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Kevin Burns, MD
9 years
. @Petcube Rosie the Ragdoll posing with her new petcube camera http://t.co/EVTWsPqHlq
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