James B. Burns, MD

Languages spoken: English

Academic Information

Departments Emeritus - Neurology

Divisions:

Academic Office Information

james.burns@hsc.utah.edu

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

James Burns, MD has a longstanding research interest in the possible role of T cell autoimmunity in multiple sclerosis (MS). He is also a regular participant in a variety of clinical trials for MS treatments.

Education History

Fellowship	University of Pennsylvania	Fellow
Fellowship	University of Chicago Hospital	Fellow
Residency	University of Pennsylvania	Resident
Internship	University of Chicago Hospital	Intern
Professional Medical	Northwestern University Medical School	MD
Undergraduate	Vanderbilt University	BA

Selected Publications

Abstract

Langer HF, Choi EY, Zhou H, Schleicher R, Chung KJ, Tang Z, Gobel K, Bdeir K, Chatzigeorgiou A, Wong C, Bhatia S, Kruhlak MJ, Rose JW, Burns JB, Hill KE, Qu H, Zhang Y, Lehrmann E, Becker KG, Wang Y, Simon DI, Nieswandt B, Lambris JD, Li X, Meuth SC, Kubes P, Chavakis T (Apr 2012). Platelets contribute to the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis [Abstract]. Circ Res, 110(9), 1202-10.