Christopher A. Burks, MD of Gautier

Christopher A. Burks, MD of Gautier is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Gautier, MS. He is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in orthopaedic and neurological spine surgery as well as general orthopaedics. His specific clinical interests include cervical stenosis, deformity, spondylolisthesis, lumbar stenosis, and minimally invasive spine surgery. He completed his fellowship in orthopaedic and neurological spine surgery at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA, and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. He attended the Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA.

Dr. Burks is a member of the AO Spine North America, the North American Spine Society, the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery, and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He has published research on topics including obesity and incidental durotomy in lumbar spine surgery, as well as tissue engineering applications for stem cell delivery. He is affiliated with Bienville Surgery Center in Gautier, MS, Ocean Springs Hospital in Ocean Springs, MS, and Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, MS.

Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, the practice where Dr. Burks provides care, was established in 1981. The group includes 19 board-certified physicians and 18 mid-level providers. The practice offers a range of services including hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, hip and knee, spine care, joint replacement, and sports medicine. The group also operates an ambulatory surgery center, MRI centers, and provides occupational therapy, physical therapy, and durable medical equipment support.

The business holds a rating of 4.80 based on customer reviews. Christopher A. Burks, MD of Gautier serves the orthopaedic and spine surgery needs of the Gautier, MS community through his board-certified expertise and affiliation with a regional practice established in 1981.