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Dr. Scott Burgess, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Scott Burgess, MD
4.8 (124 Ratings)

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Dr. Scott Burgess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.
Dr. Scott Burgess, MD
4.8 (124 Ratings)
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Dr. Scott Burgess, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 51
Grand Rapids, MI
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Scott Burgess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI.

About

Dr. Scott Burgess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has 24 years experience. They graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with University of Michigan Health - West. Dr. Burgess has experience treating conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Burgess received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 124 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Burgess is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger Release
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Finger
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Sprain
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Carpal Tunnel Release
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wrist Replacement
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Wrist
Colles' Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Fracture
Elbow Osteophyte
Finger Injuries
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Infections
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Elbow
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scaphoid Fractures
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Tendon Injuries
Thumb Basal Joint Arthritis
Upper Extremity Fracture
Wrist Injuries
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
Basal Thumb Joint Reconstruction
Biceps Tendon Repair
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Tommy John Surgery
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Fusion

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan POS
  • Medicare
  • Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Michigan Hand Center Plc
    1111 Leffingwell Ave NE Ste 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
  2. 2 University of Michigan Health-west
    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI 49519

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4.8
Based on 124 Reviews
5 Stars (114)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (3)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (4)

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Apr 10, 2024
All the specialists I’ve worked with at OAM have been outstanding, and Dr. Burgess is no exception. Professional demeanor and took as much time as necessary to answer all my questions and explain options. Very understanding and encouraging.
— Apr 10, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Scott Burgess, MD is an orthopedic hand surgery specialist in Grand Rapids, MI and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2000. He specializes in Orthopedic Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Wayne State University School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    2001
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Mary S. Stern Hand and Microsurgical Fellowship
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Scott Burgess, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Burgess' profile.

Dr. Burgess frequently treats the following conditions: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Scott Burgess, MD is affiliated with University of Michigan Health - West.

Yes, Dr. Scott Burgess, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Michigan Health - West

    5900 Byron Center Ave SW, Wyoming, MI