Joseph E. Burns
Professor of Clinical Radiology, Radiological Sciences
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
MD: McGill University Faculty of Medicine, Montreal, Canada (2000)
PhD: University of California, San Diego, Theoretical Physics (1993)
Research Fellowship: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Biomedical Imaging Sciences (2011)
Fellowship: University of Iowa, College of Medicine/Hospitals, Musculoskeletal Radiology (2006)
Residency: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine/Medical Center, Radiological Sciences (2005)
Residency: Yale University School of Medicine/New Haven Hospital, Surgery (2001)
PhD: University of California, San Diego, Theoretical Physics (1993)
Research Fellowship: National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Biomedical Imaging Sciences (2011)
Fellowship: University of Iowa, College of Medicine/Hospitals, Musculoskeletal Radiology (2006)
Residency: University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine/Medical Center, Radiological Sciences (2005)
Residency: Yale University School of Medicine/New Haven Hospital, Surgery (2001)
University of California, Irvine
101 The City Drive South
Bldg. 1, Rt. 140
Mail Code: 5005
Orange, CA 92868
101 The City Drive South
Bldg. 1, Rt. 140
Mail Code: 5005
Orange, CA 92868
Academic Distinctions
2014 – 2015, 2017 – 2020: Physician of Excellence Award, Orange County (California) Medical Association
2018 – 2019: Fellow - University of California, Irvine, Medical Innovation Institute
February 2018: ACR Case-in-Point “Case of the Month”
2014 – 2018: Top Doctors Award, Orange Coast Magazine (California)
2016 – 2017: Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor
2015 – 2016: Selected Awardee (competitive basis), Advanced Grant Writing Workshop, Radiological Society of North America
2014, 2015: CECI Travel Award Recipient, Academy of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research, Medical Technology Imaging Showcase, United States Congress, Washington, DC.
2014: Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in Scientific Exhibit: 5 of 83 exhibits given awards, 1 cum laude, 4 honorable mention. 2014 SPIE International Conference on Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA: “Vertebral Degenerative Disc Disease Severity Evaluation Using Random Forest Classification”
2012 – 2014: Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2013: Manuscript selected as cover/highlight article for July 2013 issue of Radiology: “Automated Detection of Sclerotic Bone Metastasis in the Thoracolumbar Spine on Computed Tomography.”
2018 – 2019: Fellow - University of California, Irvine, Medical Innovation Institute
February 2018: ACR Case-in-Point “Case of the Month”
2014 – 2018: Top Doctors Award, Orange Coast Magazine (California)
2016 – 2017: Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor
2015 – 2016: Selected Awardee (competitive basis), Advanced Grant Writing Workshop, Radiological Society of North America
2014, 2015: CECI Travel Award Recipient, Academy of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research, Medical Technology Imaging Showcase, United States Congress, Washington, DC.
2014: Honorable Mention Award for Excellence in Scientific Exhibit: 5 of 83 exhibits given awards, 1 cum laude, 4 honorable mention. 2014 SPIE International Conference on Medical Imaging. San Diego, CA: “Vertebral Degenerative Disc Disease Severity Evaluation Using Random Forest Classification”
2012 – 2014: Castle Connolly Top Doctor
2013: Manuscript selected as cover/highlight article for July 2013 issue of Radiology: “Automated Detection of Sclerotic Bone Metastasis in the Thoracolumbar Spine on Computed Tomography.”
Publications
Glavis-Bloom J, Houshyar R, Ushinsky A, Liu H, Bui T, Bardis M, Fujimoto DK, Grant WA, Golshan-Momeni M, Burns JE. Musculoskeletal Findings on Prostate MRI: Beyond Metastases. Appl Radiol. 2020 Mar 17;49(2):21-28.
Burns JE, Yao J, and Summers RM. Artificial Intelligence in Musculoskeletal Imaging: A Paradigm Shift. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019 Aug 9. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3849. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31398274. Article summarized on national website “BioPortfolio.”
Houshyar R, Glavis-Bloom J, Ushinsky A, Bui TL, Liu H, Bardis M, Fujimoto DK, Grant WA, Nguyentat M, Burns JE. Beyond Metastasis: Musculoskeletal Findings on Prostate MRI. Applied Radiology. 2019. (Accepted 18 June 2019).
Graffy P, Liu J, Pickhardt P, Burns J, Yao J, Yao J, Summers R. Deep Learning-Based muscle segmentation and quantification at abdominal CT: Application to a longitudinal adult screening cohort for Sarcopenia assessment. Br J Radiol. 2019 Jun 14:20190327. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20190327. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 31199670.
Burns JE, Yao J, Chalhoub D, Chen JJ, Summers RM. A Machine Learning Algorithm to Estimate Sarcopenia on Abdominal CT. Acad Radiol. 2019 May 21. pii: S1076-6332(19)30165-5. doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2019.03.011. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31126808.
Burns JE, Yao J, Summers RM. Vertebral Body Compression Fractures and Vertebral Bone Density: Automated Detection and Classification on CT Images. Radiology. 2017 Sep: 284:3, 788-797. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2017162100. PMID: 28301777 PMCID: PMC5584647. Article highlighted and reviewed on national websites “Health Imaging” and “Becker’s Spine Review.”
Yao J, Burns JE, Sanoria V, Summers RM. Mixed Spine Metastasis Detection through Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Synthesis and Multi-classifier. J. Med. Imag. 4 (2), 024504 (June 05, 2017); doi: 10.1117/1.JMI.4.2.024504.
Von Borstel D, Taguibao RA, Strle NA, Burns JE. Giant cell tumor of the bone: aggressive case initially treated with denosumab and intralesional surgery. Skeletal Radiology. 2017 Apr;46(4):571-578. doi: 10.1007/s00256-017-2588-7. Epub 2017 Feb 11. PMID: 28188337.
Wang Y, Yao J, Burns JE, Liu J, Summers RM. Detection of Degenerative Osteophytes of the Spine on PET/CT Using Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks. In: Computational Methods and Clinical Applications for Spine Imaging. CSI 2016. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10182. Epub 1 Mar 2017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55050-3_11. ISBN: 978-3-319-55049-7.
Wang Y, Yao J, Roth HR, Burns JE, Summers RM. Improving Vertebra Segmentation through Joint Vertebra-Rib Atlases. Proceedings of the SPIE, Medical Imaging: Computer-Aided Diagnosis. 9785(2016): pp. 97853-97856. doi:10.1117/12.2217118. Published online arXiv, Cornell University, preprint arXiv:1602.00585 [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition], Feb 2016.
For full list of publications, please click on the link above.
Burns JE, Yao J, and Summers RM. Artificial Intelligence in Musculoskeletal Imaging: A Paradigm Shift. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2019 Aug 9. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.3849. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31398274. Article summarized on national website “BioPortfolio.”
Houshyar R, Glavis-Bloom J, Ushinsky A, Bui TL, Liu H, Bardis M, Fujimoto DK, Grant WA, Nguyentat M, Burns JE. Beyond Metastasis: Musculoskeletal Findings on Prostate MRI. Applied Radiology. 2019. (Accepted 18 June 2019).
Graffy P, Liu J, Pickhardt P, Burns J, Yao J, Yao J, Summers R. Deep Learning-Based muscle segmentation and quantification at abdominal CT: Application to a longitudinal adult screening cohort for Sarcopenia assessment. Br J Radiol. 2019 Jun 14:20190327. doi: 10.1259/bjr.20190327. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 31199670.
Burns JE, Yao J, Chalhoub D, Chen JJ, Summers RM. A Machine Learning Algorithm to Estimate Sarcopenia on Abdominal CT. Acad Radiol. 2019 May 21. pii: S1076-6332(19)30165-5. doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2019.03.011. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 31126808.
Burns JE, Yao J, Summers RM. Vertebral Body Compression Fractures and Vertebral Bone Density: Automated Detection and Classification on CT Images. Radiology. 2017 Sep: 284:3, 788-797. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2017162100. PMID: 28301777 PMCID: PMC5584647. Article highlighted and reviewed on national websites “Health Imaging” and “Becker’s Spine Review.”
Yao J, Burns JE, Sanoria V, Summers RM. Mixed Spine Metastasis Detection through Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Synthesis and Multi-classifier. J. Med. Imag. 4 (2), 024504 (June 05, 2017); doi: 10.1117/1.JMI.4.2.024504.
Von Borstel D, Taguibao RA, Strle NA, Burns JE. Giant cell tumor of the bone: aggressive case initially treated with denosumab and intralesional surgery. Skeletal Radiology. 2017 Apr;46(4):571-578. doi: 10.1007/s00256-017-2588-7. Epub 2017 Feb 11. PMID: 28188337.
Wang Y, Yao J, Burns JE, Liu J, Summers RM. Detection of Degenerative Osteophytes of the Spine on PET/CT Using Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks. In: Computational Methods and Clinical Applications for Spine Imaging. CSI 2016. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 10182. Epub 1 Mar 2017. doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-55050-3_11. ISBN: 978-3-319-55049-7.
Wang Y, Yao J, Roth HR, Burns JE, Summers RM. Improving Vertebra Segmentation through Joint Vertebra-Rib Atlases. Proceedings of the SPIE, Medical Imaging: Computer-Aided Diagnosis. 9785(2016): pp. 97853-97856. doi:10.1117/12.2217118. Published online arXiv, Cornell University, preprint arXiv:1602.00585 [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition], Feb 2016.
For full list of publications, please click on the link above.
Professional Societies
American College of Radiology (ACR)
California Radiological Society (CRS)
International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
Society of Skeletal Radiology (SSR)
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Last updated
02/16/2022
02/16/2022