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13324 Shelbyville RdLouisville, KY 40223
Phone+1 502-245-0305
Fax+1 502-499-0966
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Summary
- Frank Burns, MD is an Ophthalmologist based in Louisville, KY, with a subspecialty in Retinal Disease. He completed his internship in Internal Medicine (1986-1987) and residency in Ophthalmology (1989-1992) at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, after graduating from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Burns has experience in a range of areas including diabetes mellitus, optical coherence tomography, refractive surgery, cataract surgery, and general/comprehensive ophthalmology. His recognitions include CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare in 2013, being a Fellow of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and being named Top MD by Consumers Checkbook.
Education & Training
University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Ophthalmology, 1989 - 1992
University of Louisville School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1987
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 1987 - 2027
IN State Medical License 1994 - 2025
American Board of Ophthalmology Ophthalmology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2013
Press Mentions
Frank Burns, MD of Middletown Eye Care Is One of the First in Kentucky to Implant Alcon’s Acrysof IQ PanOptix Trifocal IOLSeptember 26th, 2019
Committees
- President-Elect, Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons 2016 - Present
- Treasurer, Greater Louisville Medical Society 2015 - Present
- Chair-Policy & Advocacy Team, Greater Louisville Medical Society 2015 - Present
- Delegate to the American Medical Association, Kentucky Medical Association 2015 - Present
- Legislative Chair, Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
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