Director, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Adult Strabismus
Ophthalmology
Dr. Burton J. Kushner, MD
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Burton J. Kushner works in the field of Ophthalmology. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is ranked 19 in research and 29 in primary care medicine He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FAAO)". Dr. Burton J. Kushner is also published. He has 51 publications published. The lastest publication: "Tenacious Proximal Fusion: The Scobee Phenomenon.' Burton J. Kushner is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Are things ever as they seem?
- The Benefits, Risks, and Efficacy of Strabismus Surgery in Adults.
- Insertion slanting strabismus surgical procedures.
- Simultaneous vs Sequential Bilateral Cataract Surgery for Infants With Congenital Cataracts: Weighing the Risks of General Anesthesia During Infancy vs Endophthalmitis...
- Incomitant strabismus: does extraocular muscle form denote function?
- In memoriam: Arthur L. Rosenbaum, MD (1940-2010).
- Simultaneous Cataract surgery for bilateral congenital Cataracts: are the cost savings worth the risk?
- Effect of ocular torsion on A and V patterns and apparent oblique muscle overaction.
- Surgical management of clinically significant hypertropia associated with Exotropia.
- Vertical rectus surgery for Knapp class II superior oblique muscle paresis.
- Observations about objective and subjective ocular torsion.
- Results of extraocular muscle surgery for superior oblique myokymia.
- The occurrence of monofixational Exotropia after Exotropia surgery.
- The influence of head tilt on ocular torsion in patients with superior oblique muscle palsy.
- There is no evidence that . . .
- Overaction of the inferior oblique muscle in 4th nerve palsy.
- Primary surgical treatment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction in children younger than 4 years of age.
- Accommodative ability in Exotropia: predictive value of surgical success.
- Reading new electronic version of BVSQ.
- Superior oblique tendon damage resulting from Eyelid surgery.
- The inferior oblique muscle adherence syndrome.
- Superior oblique tendon incarceration syndrome.
- An investigation into the mechanisms causing antipodean strabismus.
- Perspective on strabismus, 2006.
- Unilateral Eyelid swelling and ptosis caused by dural arteriovenous fistula in an infant.
- HIPAA and research: how have the first two years gone?
- How do recessions and resections of extraocular muscles work?
- Multiple mechanisms of extraocular muscle "overaction".
- Successful treatment of anisometropic amblyopia with spectacles alone.
- Concern about the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group 2-year follow-up study.
- Ocular complications after organ and bone marrow transplantation in children.
- A multi-disciplinary study of the ocular, orthopedic, and neurologic causes of abnormal head postures in children.
- Patching regimens for amblyopia.
- The treatment of convergence insufficiency.
- An evaluation of the semiadjustable suture strabismus surgical procedure.
- Extraocular muscle contracture and overaction syndrome occurring after periocular anesthesia.
- Ocular torsion: rotations around the "WHY" axis.
- Compensatory ocular torsion.
- Diplopia after refractive surgery: occurrence and prevention.
- Intractable Diplopia after strabismus surgery in adults.
- Vision therapy for amblyopia?
- Atropine vs patching for treatment of amblyopia in children.
- Atropine vs. patching for the treatment of moderate amblyopia in children.
- Surgical outcome after prism adaptation for Esotropia with a distance-near disparity.
- Grand rounds #65: a case of a left Hypertropia which decreases markedly in both upgaze and downgaze.
- Grand rounds #66: a case of a residual left Hypertropia after surgery for a paralysis of the inferior division of the 3rd nerve.
- Grand rounds #67. A case of a right sixth nerve paralysis and a left third nerve paralysis.
- Grand rounds #68: a case of consecutive Exotropia after recession of all four horizontal rectus muscles for the treatment of nystagmus.
- Tenacious Proximal Fusion: The Scobee Phenomenon.
- Surgical Treatment of Teenagers with High AC/A Ratios.
Schools
Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
Evanston Hospital
University Wisc Hospital
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Conditions Treated
- Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
- Astigmatism
- Blindness
- Cataract
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Doctors Specialties
- Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FAAO)
Education
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Jackson Memorial Hospital - Jackson Health System -
University of Wisconsin -
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Hospital
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University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1205802725 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | KUSHNER |
| First Name Of The Provider | BURTON |
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