John Alexander Burns

Background

Burns, John Alexander was born on September 17, 1938 in Delaware, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert Edward and Margaret (Bing) Burns.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Ohio State University, 1964.

Career

Intern, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio., 1964-1965; resident, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1965-1968; president, Ophthalmologic Surgeon and Cons. of Ohio, Inc., Columbus, since 1968. Trustee Grant Medical Center, Columbus, 1982-1988, United States Health Corporation, Columbus. Board directors United States Healthplan, Columbus.

Board directors, chair United States HealthGroup, Columbus.

Achievements

• John Alexander Burns has been listed as a noteworthy Ophthalmologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Air Force, 1965-1974. Member American Academy Ophthalmology (Honor award 1983), Ohio State Medical Association, American Society Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (president 1992).

Interests

• Avocation: golf, tennis, skiing, hunting, fishing.

Connections

Married Suzanne L. Baber, June 13, 1961. Children: Jennifer Ann, Robert Andrew.

Father:

Robert Edward Burns

Mother:

Margaret (Bing) Burns

Spouse:

Suzanne L. Baber

child:

Jennifer Ann Burns

child:

Robert Andrew Burns