As an internist in Dickson, TN, Dr. Christopher Burress is skilled at the treatment & diagnosis of a large array of ailments & diseases in adults.
Yes, Dr. Christopher S. Burress is accepting new patients at this office.
103 Forrest Hills Circle, Dickson, TN 37055
Dr. Christopher Burress graduated from Kansas City University of Physicians and Surgeons in 2005.
Dr. Burress has one office in Tennessee where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Palliative Care, Osteopathic Medicine and Pediatrics.
As an internist in Dickson, TN, Dr. Christopher Burress serves as a primary care provider for adults. He diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions, including cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Burress may also refer patients to a specialist when required. For example, patients with diabetic complications may be referred to an endocrinologist for further treatment.
Palliative care physicians provide specialized medical care for people living with serious illness. Doctors who specialize in palliative care focus on providing relief from symptoms and stress, offering care that is focused on improving quality of life for both the patient and the family. Palliative care is appropriate at any age, and at any stage in a serious illness, and can be provided along with curative treatment.
Dr. Christopher Burress is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Burress take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
Pediatricians like Dr. Burress are physicians who are dedicated to treating children of all age groups, offering comprehensive medical care for infants, children & adolescents. Pediatricians typically serve as the first point of contact when a child is sick, also known as a primary care provider. Dr. Burress is trained to offer well-rounded medical care, working closely with the patient's family to ensure healthy development and growth.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Burress, but only those who participate in Medicare.