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Rebecca R Burns
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Rebecca R. Burns, MD

Biography

Medical Director, Emergency Pediatrics, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

Residency in Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital 2000-2003
MD, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine 2000

Publications

Nov. 02, 2022

Performance of a Molecular Test for Group A Streptococcus Pharyngitis.

Sep. 27, 2022

Feasibility and reliability of telemedicine examinations for respiratory distress in children: A pilot study.

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