Anthony E. Burgos, MD, MPH

Biography

Associate Professor

Clinical Science
Health Systems Science

Dr. Anthony E. Burgos is a Southern California Permanente Medical Group physician specializing in hospital-based pediatrics and newborn care at Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center. He is the regional coordinator for normal newborn care. Dr. Burgos’ body of research and scholarly work focuses on newborn screening. He holds numerous grant awards and committee appointments. He co-founded and co-directed the Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns (BORN) Network at the Academic Pediatrics Association.

Education and Training

Degrees: BA, Stanford University
MD, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine
MPH, Maternal and Child Health, University of California, Berkeley

Residency: Resident, Pediatrics, Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital
Chief Resident, Pediatrics, Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital

Fellowship: Postdoctoral Fellow, Academic General Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine

Professional Positions

Staff Physician, Department of Pediatrics: Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital; 1998-2002

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hospitalist: Stanford University School of Medicine-Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital; 2002-2011

Chair, Healthcare Missions Global Outreach: Menlo Park Presbyterian Church; 2005-2008

Chair, Newborn Nursery Special Interest Group: Academic Pediatric Association; 2008-2011

Pediatric Hospitalist: Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center; 2011-present

Member: National Child and Maternal Health Education Program Coordinating Committee, National Institutes of Health; 2012-present

Chair, Safeguard the Children Committee: St. Joseph Elementary School and Parish; 2015-present

Associate Professor, Clinical Science: Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine; 2019-present

Pediatric Clerkship Director: Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine; 2019-present

Scholarly Activities

Peer-reviewed research manuscripts

Simpson E, Goyal NK, Dhepyasuwan N, Flaherman VJ, Chung EK, Von Kohorn I, Burgos A, Taylor J. Prioritizing a research agenda: a Delphi study of the better outcomes through research for newborns (BORN) network. Hosp Pediatr. 2014 Jul;4(4):195-202.
Taylor JA, Burgos AE, Flaherman V, Chung EK, Simpson EA, Goyal NK, Von Kohorn I, Dhepyasuwan N; Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns Network. Discrepancies between transcutaneous and serum bilirubin measurements. Pediatrics. 2015 Feb;135(2):224-31. Epub 2015 Jan 19.
Taylor JA, Burgos AE, Flaherman V, Chung EK, Simpson EA, Goyal NK, Von Kohorn I, Dhepyasuwan N; Better Outcomes through Research for Newborns Network. Assessing the clinical utility of decision rules for transcutaneous bilirubin measurements. Pediatrics. 2016 May;137(5): e20153032.
Mukhopadhyay S, Taylor JA, Von Kohorn I, Flaherman V, Burgos AE, Phillipi CA, Dhepyasuwan N, King E, Dhudasia M, Puopolo KM. Variation in Sepsis Evaluation Across a National Network of Nurseries. Pediatrics. 2017 Mar;139(3). Epub 2017 Feb 8.

Book chapters

Mandy GT, Burgos AE. Postnatal Care and Observation of Low-Risk Newborns. In: Kline MW, ed. Rudolph’s Pediatrics. 23rd ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2018:213-219.