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Mark Burnett, MD Image

Maryland Brain and spine - Annapolis, Maryland
Neurological Surgeon

Dr. Burnett was born and raised in the Baltimore and Annapolis areas. After finishing his undergraduate degree at Yale University he was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study international healthcare policy. He completed his medical degree at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1998 and his residency training in neurosurgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. Following the completion of his residency, Dr. Burnett completed a fellowship in complex spinal surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona . Dr. Burnett joined Maryland Brain and Spine in 2006.

Dr. Burnett's interests include complex and minimally-invasive spinal surgery, spinal sports medicine, neurotrauma, and peripheral nerve surgery. He has been awarded two research grants from the National Institutes of Health for his work on cerebrovascular physiology and the development of non-invasive blood flow monitors to treat patients with brain and spinal injuries. He has authored more than twenty peer reviewed manuscripts and multiple book chapters. Dr. Burnett continues to research and publish clinical outcomes and decision analysis studies relating to neurosurgical procedures and treatment pathways.