
Douglas C Burton MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Marc and Elinor Asher Spine Professor and Vice-Chair Orthopedic Surgery, University Kansas School of Medicine
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3901 Rainbow BlvdOrthopedic SurgeryKansas City, KS 66160
Phone+1 913-588-6100
Fax+1 913-588-0862
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Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2000 - 2000
- Texas Back InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1999 - 2000
- University of Kansas School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- KS State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2001
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Redefining Clinically Significant Blood Loss in Complex Adult Spine Deformity Surgery.Mohammad Daher, Andrew Xu, Manjot Singh, Renaud Lafage, Breton G Line
Spine. 2025-05-15 - Have We Made Advancements in Optimizing Surgical Outcomes and Enhancing Recovery for Patients With High-Risk Adult Spinal Deformity Over Time?Peter G Passias, Lara Passfall, Peter S Tretiakov, Ankita Das, Oluwatobi O Onafowokan
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-05-01 - Enabling technology in adult spinal deformity.Jordan Lebovic, Matthew S Galetta, Zeeshan M Sardar, Michael Goytan, Alan H Daniels
Spine Deformity. 2025-04-16
Press Mentions
- 'Not Going To Spend the Time I Have Left Being Sad': KC-Area Doctor Diagnosed With Terminal Brain CancerAugust 17th, 2023
- Douglas C. Burton, M.D. Receives SRS Lifetime Achievement AwardFebruary 27th, 2024
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