Dr. Burgess is a family practice physician on the faculty at the Family Practice Residency of Idaho. An accomplished instructor, Dr. Burgess received the Faculty Teacher of the Year Award for 1998-1999 and the Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Award in 1993. She has served as Associate Medical Director for Healthwise, Incorporated, since October 2000.
Board Certifications
- American Board of Family Practice, 1993, 2000
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
Dr. Burgess serves as primary medical reviewer for adult health-related topics such as Atrial Fibrillation, Pericarditis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Pancreatitis. She also serves as the primary medical reviewer for a variety of medical test topics, including blood and urine tests, imaging tests, and biopsies. In cooperation with the Chief Medical Officer, she also serves as primary medical reviewer for the Healthwise® Handbook.
Education
- M.D.: University of Washington, 1990
- Residency in Family Practice: Family Practice Residency of Idaho, Boise, 1990-1993
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Washington
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Family Physicians
- American Medical Association
- Ada County Medical Society
- Idaho Medical Association
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
- St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
Financial Disclosure
This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.
| Last updated: | June 1, 2001 |
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