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1 Children's WaySlot 837Little Rock, AR 72202
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Summary
- Dr. Jeffrey Burford, based in Little Rock, AR, is a specialist in pediatric general surgery, with a focus on areas including neonatal surgery, pediatric surgical oncology, chest wall anomalies and pediatric trauma. He completed his medical education at Tulane University School of Medicine and further honed his expertise through a surgical residency and pediatric surgery fellowship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine and Arkansas Children's Hospital. Since 2015, he has contributed to the academic community as an Associate Professor at UAMS. Dr. Burford has published several research papers in prominent journals such as The Journal of Pediatric Surgery, The Journal of Surgical Research, and the American Journal of Surgery covering topics like pediatric appendicitis, the use of surgeon performed ultrasound, and gastrocutaneous fistula closure; and his work has been cited by other publications multiple times.
Education & Training
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2013 - 2015
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2013
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2014 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The Sepsis Bundle Effect: An Evaluation of Culture Results and Utilization in Pediatric Appendicitis.Krista J Stephenson, Connor N Shewmake, Beverly J Spray, Jeffrey M Burford, Patrick C Bonasso
The American Surgeon. 2023-11-01 - 1 citationsAn Evaluation of Pediatric Gastrocutaneous Fistula Closure Through the Punch Excision of Epithelized Tract Procedure.Krista J Stephenson, Patrick C Bonasso, Isabel L Vasquez, Jeffrey M Burford, Deidre L Wyrick
The American Surgeon. 2022-08-01 - 5 citationsEliminating Use of Home Oral Antibiotics in Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis.Bavana Ketha, Krista J. Stephenson, Melvin S. Dassinger, Samuel D. Smith, Jeffrey M. Burford
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2021-02-27
Journal Articles
- 24-Hour and 30-Day Perioperative Mortality in Pediatric SurgeryPatrick C Bonasso, Mark L Ryan, Jeffrey M Burford, Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Authored Content
- Review of Bedside Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Pediatric PatientsMay 2018
- Review of Bedside Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Pediatric PatientsMay 2018
Professional Memberships
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- American Pediatric Surgical AssocitationMember
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