Oncology

Timothy Burns, M.D. PH.D.

Professor of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology; Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Dr. Timothy Burns is a physician-scientist and medical oncologist at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center specializing in thoracic malignancies, including non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. He has developed particular expertise in lung cancer biology and targeted therapeutic approaches, with extensive research focused on KRAS-targeted therapies and genetic markers of lung cancer. Dr. Burns has led clinical trials investigating advanced solid tumors and novel

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Medical Oncology (ABIM)

Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine — M.D. (2005)
Johns Hopkins University — Residency in Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins University — Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology
PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology

Years in Practice

21+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Thoracic OncologyMedical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapyLung Cancer

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
UPMC Presbyterian

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Burns treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Burns accept Aetna insurance?

Timothy Burns's public profile lists Aetna, Amerihealth, and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 8 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Burns practice?

Timothy Burns practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, and UPMC Presbyterian.

What does Dr. Burns specialize in?

Timothy Burns is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Thoracic Oncology and Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Burns been practicing?

Timothy Burns has 21+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

What is Dr. Burns's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine — M.D. (2005); Johns Hopkins University — Residency in Internal Medicine; Johns Hopkins University — Fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology.