AllenW.BurtonMD

Anesthesiology • Austin, TX

Pain Medicine

DVP, Medical Director

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Office
6300 Bee Cave Rd
Austin, TX 78746
Phone+1 713-898-4486
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Education & Training

Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1992 - 1995
Loyola Medicine MacNeal HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1991 - 1992
Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1995 - 2026
OK State Medical License 1998 - 2001
American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2006-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Clinical Trials

Safety and Efficacy Study of Hydromorphone Hydrochloride by Intrathecal Administration Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3
Patient Registry of Intrathecal Ziconotide Management(PRIZM) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
Completed
SUNBURST (Success Using Neuromodulation With BURST) Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Dec 01
Completed
Not Applicable
The STEPS - Totalis™ Trial Start of enrollment: 2014 May 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Clinical Longevity of 106,462 Rechargeable and Primary Cell Spinal Cord Stimulators: Real World Study in the Medicare Population.
Timothy R Deer, Jason E Pope, Steven M Falowski, Julie G Pilitsis, Corey W Hunter, Allen W Burton, Allison T Connolly, Paul Verrills> ;Neuromodulation. 2023 Jan 1
16 citations
Cost-Effectiveness of Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation or Spinal Cord Stimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Nagy Mekhail, Timothy R. Deer, Lawrence Poree, Peter S. Staats, Allen W. Burton, Allison T. Connolly, Edward Karst, Diana S. Mehanny, Youssef Saweris, Robert M. Levy> ;Neuromodulation. 2021 Jun 1
19 citations
Paresthesia-Free Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation: An ACCURATE Study Sub-Analysis.
Nagy Mekhail, Timothy R. Deer, Jeffery M. Kramer, Lawrence Poree, Kasra Amirdelfan, Eric Grigsby, Peter S. Staats, Allen W. Burton, Abram H. Burgher, James Scowcroft, ...> ;Neuromodulation. 2020 Feb 1
32 citations
Therapy Habituation at 12 Months: Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type I and II.
Robert M. Levy, Nagy Mekhail, Jeffrey Kramer, Lawrence Poree, Kasra Amirdelfan, Eric Grigsby, Peter S. Staats, Allen W. Burton, Abram H. Burgher, James Scowcroft, Stan...> ;The Journal of Pain. 2020 Mar 1
29 citations
Comparison of Paresthesia Coverage of Patient's Pain: Dorsal Root Ganglion vs. Spinal Cord Stimulation. An ACCURATE Study Sub‐Analysis
Timothy R. Deer, Robert M. Levy, Jeffery M. Kramer, Lawrence Poree, Kasra Amirdelfan, Eric Grigsby, Peter S. Staats, Abram H. Burgher, James Scowcroft, Stan Golovac, L...> ;Neuromodulation. 2019 Jan 9
6 citations
An Integrated Quantitative Index for Measuring Chronic Multisite Pain: The Multiple Areas of Pain (MAP) Study.
Mark S. Wallace, James North, Eric Grigsby, Leonardo Kapural, Mahendra R Sanapati, Stephen G Smith, Channing Willoughby, Patrick J McIntyre, Steven P. Cohen, Richard M...> ;Pain Medicine. 2018 Jul 1
50 citations
Charting the road forward in psychiatric neurosurgery: Proceedings of the 2016 American Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery workshop on neuromodulatio...
Ausaf A. Bari, Charles B. Mikell, Aviva Abosch, Sharona Ben-Haim, Robert J. Buchanan, Allen W. Burton, Stephen Carcieri, G. Rees Cosgrove, Pierre-François D'Haese, Zaf...> ;Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry. 2018 Jan 25
284 citations
Success Using Neuromodulation With BURST (SUNBURST) Study: Results From a Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial Using a Novel Burst Waveform.
Timothy R. Deer, Konstantin V. Slavin, Kasra Amirdelfan, Richard B. North, Allen W. Burton, Thomas L. Yearwood, Ed Tavel, Peter S. Staats, Steven M. Falowski, Jason E....> ;Neuromodulation. 2018 Jan 1
119 citations
Control of zeolite framework flexibility and pore topology for separation of ethane and ethylene.
Pablo J. Bereciartua, Ángel Cantín, Avelino Corma, José L. Jordá, Miguel Palomino, Fernando Rey, Susana Valencia, Edward W. Corcoran, Pavel Kortunov, Peter I. Ravikovi...> ;Science. 2017 Nov 24
1 citations
Re: Thanks But No Thanks.
Allen W. Burton> ;Pain Medicine. 2017 Sep 1
324 citations
Dorsal root ganglion stimulation yielded higher treatment success rate for complex regional pain syndrome and causalgia at 3 and 12 months: a randomized comparative trial
Timothy R. Deer, Robert M. Levy, Jeffery M. Kramer, Lawrence Poree, Kasra Amirdelfan, Eric Grigsby, Peter S. Staats, Allen W. Burton, Abram H. Burgher, Jon B. Obray, J...> ;Pain. 2017 Apr 1
10 citations
Intrathecal Therapy for Cancer-Related Pain.
Bruel, B. M., Burton, A. W.> ;Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.). 2016 Apr 30
27 citations
Intrathecal Therapy for Cancer-Related Pain.
Brian M Bruel, Allen W Burton> ;Pain Medicine. 2016 Dec 1
510 citations
Novel 10-kHz High-frequency Therapy (HF10 Therapy) Is Superior to Traditional Low-frequency Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Back and Leg Pain: The...
Leonardo Kapural, Cong Yu, Matthew W. Doust, Bradford E. Gliner, Ricardo Vallejo, B. Todd Sitzman, Kasra Amirdelfan, Donna M. Morgan, Lora L. Brown, Thomas L. Yearwood...> ;Anesthesiology. 2015 Oct 1
32 citations
EMM-23: a stable high-silica multidimensional zeolite with extra-large trilobe-shaped channels.
Tom Willhammar, Allen W. Burton, Yifeng Yun, Junliang Sun, Mobae Afeworki, Karl G. Strohmaier, Hilda B. Vroman, Xiaodong Zou> ;Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2014 Sep 16
301 citations
The Appropriate Use of Neurostimulation of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System for the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Ischemic Diseases: The Neuromodulation A...
Timothy R. Deer, Nagy Mekhail, David Provenzano, Jason E. Pope, Elliot S. Krames, Michael S. Leong, Robert M. Levy, David Abejón, Eric Buchser, Allen W. Burton, Asokum...> ;Neuromodulation. 2014 Aug 1
113 citations
The appropriate use of neurostimulation: avoidance and treatment of complications of neurostimulation therapies for the treatment of chronic pain. Neuromodulation Appr...
Timothy R. Deer, Nagy Mekhail, David Provenzano, Jason E. Pope, Elliot S. Krames, Simon Thomson, Lou Raso, Allen W. Burton, Jose DeAndres, Eric Buchser, Asokumar Buvan...> ;Neuromodulation. 2014 Aug 1
1 citations
An analysis of the variability of breakthrough pain intensity in patients with cancer.
Allen W Burton, Marilène Filbet, Alastair Knight, Ravi Tayi, Michael Perelman> ;The Journal of Community and Supportive Oncology. 2014 Mar 1
16 citations
Cancer pain assessment.
Allen W. Burton, Thomas Chai, Lance S. Smith> ;Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 2014 Jun 1
3 citations
Treatment of contact dermatitis associated with spinal cord stimulator pulse generator--technical note.
Nisha Gadgil, Allen W. Burton, Ashwin Viswanathan> ;Neuromodulation. 2013 Nov 1
Letter to the editor: pharmacokinetics of non-intravenous formulations of fentanyl.
Donald R. Taylor, Allen W. Burton, Nashat Gabrail, D. Mayeur, Philippe Poulain, Alain Serrie, Luis Torres> ;Clinical Pharmacokinetics. 2013 Apr 4
290 citations
Complex regional pain syndrome: practical diagnostic and treatment guidelines, 4th edition.
R. Norman Harden, Ann Louise Oaklander, Allen W. Burton, Roberto S.G.M. Perez, Kathryn Richardson, Melanie Swan, Jennifer Barthel, Brienne Costa, Joseph R. Graciosa, S...> ;Pain Medicine. 2013 Feb 1
3 citations
Introducing Interventional Pain Services in a Large African Teaching Hospital: Challenges and Opportunities
Zakari A. Suleiman, Allen W. Burton> ;Pain Practice. 2013 Nov 1
64 citations
Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference--2012: recommendations to reduce morbidity and mortality in intrathecal drug delivery in the treatment of chronic pain.
Timothy R. Deer, Robert M. Levy, Joshua P. Prager, Eric Buchser, Allen W. Burton, David Caraway, Michael J. Cousins, Jose De Andres, Sudhir Diwan, Michael A. Erdek, Er...> ;Neuromodulation. 2012 Sep 1
262 citations
Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference 2012: recommendations for the management of pain by intrathecal (intraspinal) drug delivery: report of an interdisciplinary expert p...
Timothy R. Deer, Joshua P. Prager, Robert M. Levy, James P. Rathmell, Eric Buchser, Allen W. Burton, David Caraway, Michael J. Cousins, Jose De Andres, Sudhir Diwan, M...> ;Neuromodulation. 2012 Sep 1
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Press Mentions

Spinal Cord Stimulators for Chronic Back Pain Win FDA ApprovalMay 24th, 2023
Abbott's Proclaim™ XR Spinal Cord Stimulation System Now Offers Expanded MRI Compatibility in U.S.January 4th, 2022
Disparities in Pain Care Treatment in the Socioeconomic WorldJune 10th, 2021
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