Mark A. Burt, M.D.

Dr. Mark A. Burt is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, an Active Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha National Honors Medical Society. Dr. Burt has special interests in joint replacement surgery utilizing minimally invasive techniques to help accelerate patient’s recovery and return them to a more active lifestyle.  Minimally invasive techniques may allow less blood loss, smaller incision size, less muscle disruption, less postoperative pain, quicker rehabilitation and faster return to productivity.  His other areas of specialization include:  sports injuries and surgery (arthroscopy), fracture care management, hand surgery, and general orthopaedic surgery.

Dr. Burt was born and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended undergraduate school at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He attended medical school at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and completed his general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. While at Tulane University he served as administrative chief resident, earned the Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Award for the outstanding orthopaedic surgery resident, and a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Currently, he resides in Wake Forest with his wife, son, and daughter.

Primary Specialty:

Sports Medicine
Joint Replacement
Hand Surgery
Fracture Care
Arthroscopy
General Orthopaedics

Education:

Wayne State University

Board Certifications:

Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Residency:

Tulane University School of Medicine

Affiliations:

• Rex
• Wake Med North
• Healthsouth Blue Ridge Day Surgery