Dr. Scott Burlison, MD is an interventional pain medicine specialist in Tyler, TX and has been practicing for 3 years. He graduated from La State Univ Sch Of Med In Shreveport in 2004 and specializes in interventional pain medicine, pain management, and more.Read his story
Azalea Orthopedic & Sports Medicine
3414 Golden Rd # Garden
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 939-7500
Insurance Accepted
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Cigna-HealthSpring
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Healthcare USA
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- + 4 More
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Top Care Areas
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Chronic Pain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
very high
more than 99% of peers
Spondylosis
very high
more than 99% of peers
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Dr. Burlison's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Burlison "Dr. Burlison is one of Azalea's newest specialists, joining us in the summer of 2015. He comes to us from the Trinity Clinic in Tyler after completing his residencies in Galveston and his early studies in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burlison is also Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. "Chronic and acute pain have no boundaries," Burlison explains. "I work diligently with my patients to establish individualized treatment plans that include the most advanced approaches in interventional pain management, to maximize function and overall quality of life." He lives with his wife and three children in Tyler, Texas. When he's not traveling or fly fishing, you can find Dr. Burlison volunteering with the Marvin United Methodist Church and the East Texas Food Bank."
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Burlison ""I work diligently with my patients to establish individualized treatment plans to maximize function and overall quality of life.""
4 Specialties
- Interventional Pain Medicine
- Anesthesiology
- Interventional Spine Medicine
- Pain Management
2 Board Certifications
- AnesthesiologyAccredited by: American Board of Anesthesiology*
- Pain MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Anesthesiology*
87 Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Acute Postoperative Pain
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
- Bone Disorders
- Brain Disorders
- Bundle Branch Block
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Coccygeal Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot Conditions
- Fracture
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Golfer's Elbow (Medial Epicondylitis)
- Hand Conditions
- Headache
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Pain
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Disorders
- Low Back Pain
- Migraine
- Morton's Neuroma
- Myelopathy
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
- Osgood Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pathological Spine Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Polyneuropathy
- Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Radial Tunnel Syndrome
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Runner's Knee
- Sacrum Disorders
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spine Deformities
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
- Thoracic Disorders
- Torticollis
- Trigger Finger
- Upper Back Pain
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18 Procedures
- Discography
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Epidural Steroid Injections
- Facet Joint Injection
- Joint Drainage
- Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
- Lumbar Medial Branch Radiofrequency Neurotomy
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
- Nerve Root Block
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Radiofrequency Intradiscal Biacuplasty
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Steroid Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection
- Trigger Point Injection
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for Texas.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- Centenary college of LouisanaUndergraduate School | Graduated
- La State Univ Sch Of Med In ShreveportMedical School | Graduated 2004
- University Of Texas Medical Branch, GalvestonResidency Hospital | Completed 2008
- University Of Texas At Galveston / Medical BranchFellowship Hospital | Completed 2015
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Burlison accepts 13 insurance carriers
- Accepts most major Health Plans. Please contact our office for details.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Cigna-HealthSpring
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Healthcare USAHealthcare USA HMO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Private HealthCare Systems
- Scott & White Health Plan
- Texas True Choice
- UnitedHealthCareUnited Healthcare
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