Carrie M. Burns, MD

Diabetes, Endocrinology

5.0 with 80 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65), Geriatrics (65+)

Carrie M. Burns, MD

Diabetes, Endocrinology

5.0 with 80 ratings

Sees Adults (18-65), Geriatrics (65+)

Director, Diabetes in Pregnancy
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Dr. Burns is a Penn Medicine physician.

Accepting new patients

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Meet Dr. Burns

Recognized by America's Top Doctors 2015 - 2017

Recognized by Philadelphia magazine's annual Top Docs issues, 2016 - 2021

Abnormal Glucose Metabolism
Addison's Disease
Adrenal Adenoma
Adrenal Gland Tumor (Adrenal Mass)
Adrenal Nodules
Calcium Metabolism
Chronic Thyroiditis (Hashimoto's Disease)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Diabetes
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Endocrine Disorders
Glucocorticoid Deficiency
Goiter
Graves' Disease
Hyperaldosteronism
Hypercalcemia
Hyperglycemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid)
Hypocalcemia
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Insulin Pump
Insulin Therapy
Metabolic Bone Diseases
Nodular Goiter
Nontoxic Goiter
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis (Thin Bone)
Parathyroid Disease
Pituitary Adenoma
Pituitary Tumor
Polyglandular Autoimmune Syndrome
Radioactive Iodine (Radioiodine) Therapy
Silent Thyroiditis
Thyroid Disorders
Thyroid Nodules
Thyrotoxicosis
Toxic Diffuse Goiter
Toxic Nodular Goiter
Type 1 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes

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Programs and Centers

Penn Medicine's programs and centers combine doctors from many disciplines to coordinate care from start to finish. Dr. Burns is part of these programs:

Board Certification

Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, 2007

Education and Training

Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Residency: Pennsylvania Hospital; Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Primary Location

Penn Rodebaugh Diabetes Center

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
West Pavilion, 4th Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

A facility of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Map Call 800-789-7366

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Penn Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Radnor

Penn Medicine Radnor
Floor 2, Suite 205 South
145 King of Prussia Road
Radnor, PA 19087

A facility of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

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Penn Endocrinology Perelman

Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
West Pavilion, 4th Floor
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104

A facility of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Map Call 800-789-7366

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Penn Medicine Hospital Privileges

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.

Overall Ratings

out of 5 ; Ratings;

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Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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Aetna US Healthcare
Amerihealth Caritas
Amerihealth Caritas Medicare
Cigna
Cigna HealthSpring
Clover Health Plan
Devon Health Services (Americare)
Gateway Health Plan
Geisinger Health Plan
Global Medical Management
HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance, a Coventry Plan
HealthPartners
HealthPartners Medicare
HealthSmart
Highmark Blue Shield
Homestead Smart Health Plans/Claim Watcher
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Humana / Choicecare
Imagine Health (AP/Allied Partners)
Independence Blue Cross (Keystone East)

Intergroup
Keystone First
Keystone First Medicare
Multiplan
NJ Medicaid
NJ Qualcare
Oscar Health Plan of PA
Oxford Health Plan
PA Health and Wellness (Centene) Medicare
PA Medicaid
PA Medicare
Provider Partners Health Plan
Rail Road Medicare / Palmetto GBA
Tricare
United Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
US Family Health Plan
Veterans Choice Program
Vibra Health Plan

Selected Publications

Burns C, Ratcliffe S, Gooneratne N, Cappola AR.: A Pilot Study of Ghrelin in Healthy and Frail Older Women Abstract presented at the Endocrine Society meeting, Washington, DC. : 2009.

Academic Contact Information

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
3400 Civic Center Boulevard
Suite 4-900W
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Patient appointments: 800-789-7366

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, National
American Diabetes Association, National
The Endocrine Society, National