James Burner, M.D.
Director of Pathology Residency Training Program; Medical Director of Transfusion Services, Parkland
Professor
Department Pathology
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Biography
Dr. Burner is originally from Fargo, North Dakota. He received both his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine at the North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND. Following medical school, he completed his Anatomic/Clinical Pathology residency at the University of Missouri-?Kansas City School of Medicine. Following completion of a fellowship in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine at Cedar-?Sinai Medical Center in 2004, he joined the pathology faculty at UTSW as a member of the division of transfusion medicine and hemostasis. He currently serves as the director of transfusion services for both Parkland hospital and UTSW University Hospitals as well as the medical director of the therapeutic apheresis service at Parkland. In addition he is the program director of the transfusion medicine training program and associate director of the pathology residency training program at UTSW.
Education
- Medical School
- University of North Dakota (1994)
- Fellowship
- Truman Medical Center-West (1999), Pathology
- Residency
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Med (1999), Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
- Fellowship
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (2004), Transfusion Medicine Pathology
Research Interest
- COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma
- Immunohematology
- Red Cell Genotyping
- Therapeutic Apheresis
Publications
Featured Publications
- Effect of TPE vs medical management on patient outcomes in the setting of hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis with severely elevated triglycerides.
- Webb CB, Leveno M, Quinn AM, Burner J, J Clin Apher 2021 Jul
- The utility of therapeutic plasma exchange in Hyperviscosity syndrome associated with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: A case report.
- Green AP, Gonzalez AC, Alperin JB, Burner JD, Yates SG, J Clin Apher 2021 May
- Immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity: A new indication for therapeutic plasma exchange?
- Compton F, He L, Sarode R, Wodajo A, Usmani A, Burner J, Berlacher M, De Simone N, J Clin Apher 2021 Mar
- Role of plasma exchange in stiff person syndrome.
- Albahra S, Yates SG, Joseph D, De Simone N, Burner JD, Sarode R, Transfus. Apher. Sci. 2019 Mar
- You can't get CMV from a blood transfusion: 2017 Emily Cooley award lecture.
- Goldfinger D, Burner JD Transfusion 2018 Nov
- Plasma exchange for the management of refractory pruritus of cholestasis: A report of three cases and review of literature
- Chkheidze R, Joseph R, Burner J, Matevosyan K. J Clin Aphere 2018 Jun 33 3 412-418
- Potential use of IgG endopeptidase in the management of platelet refractoriness due to HLA alloimmunization.
- Burner JD, Goldfinger D Transfus. Apher. Sci. 2018 May
- Therapeutic plasma exchange for hypertriglyceridemia induced pancreatitis: A rapid and practical approach.
- Gavva C, Sarode R, Agrawal D, Burner J Transfus. Apher. Sci. 2016 Feb
- Thromboembolic Outcomes Following Use of a 4-Factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Vitamin K Antagonist Reversal in a Real-World Setting
- Ranjit Joseph, James Burner, Sean Yates, Amanda Strickland, William Tharpe, and Ravi Sarode Transfusion 2016 56 4 799-807
- The HI-STAR study: resource utilization and costs associated with serologic testing for antibody-positive patients at four United States medical centers.
- Mazonson P, Efrusy M, Santas C, Ziman A, Burner J, Roseff S, Vijayaraghavan A, Kaufman R Transfusion 2014 Feb 54 2 271-7
Books
Featured Books
Refractoriness to Platelet Transfusion Therapy. In UpToDate
Dennis Goldfinger & James Burner (2017). Wolters Kluwer Online Press
Honors & Awards
- Vernie A. Stembridge Clinical Pathology Resident Teaching Award
Presented annually by clinical pathology residents to clinical pathology faculty for commitment to excellence in teaching. (2019) - Vernie A. Stembridge Clinical Pathology Resident Teaching Award
Presented annually by clinical pathology residents to clinical pathology faculty for commitment to excellence in teaching. (2018)
Professional Associations/Affiliations
- American Society for Apheresis (2006)
- North Texas Society of Pathology (2005-2015)
- California Blood Bank Society (2003)
- American Association of Blood Banks (1999)
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists (1994)
- College of American Pathology (1994)