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Tatnai L. Burnett, M.D.

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  1. Rochester, Minnesota

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English

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Tatnai L. Burnett, M.D., is an assistant professor in obstetrics and gynecology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Following medical school and residency at the University of Michigan, he completed a 2 year fellowship in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at Southern Illinois University before joining the faculty in his current position, and holds joint appointments in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Surgery. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Clinically, Dr. Burnett specializes in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery with a focus on endometriosis and pelvic pain. He coordinates a complex endometriosis program, the center of which is an interdisciplinary MRI and endometriosis conference co-chaired with radiology that has advanced endometriosis care at Mayo Clinic. His research interests include endometriosis and its relationship to varying patient phenotypes and its coexistence with other pelvic pain generating diseases such as adenomyosis. He is actively involved in education, training residents and fellows.

  1. Adenomyosis
  2. Adnexal tumor
  3. Cervical dysplasia
  4. Chronic pelvic pain
  5. Ectopic pregnancy
  6. Endometriosis
  7. Heavy menstrual bleeding
  8. HPV infection
  9. Imperforate hymen
  10. Lower genital tract dysplasia
  11. Menopause
  12. Menstrual cramps
  13. Miscarriage
  14. Ovarian cyst
  15. Painful intercourse
  16. Perimenopause
  17. Postmenopausal bleeding
  18. Septate uterus
  19. Uterine anomaly
  20. Uterine fibroid
  21. Uterine polyps
  22. Vaginal atrophy
  1. Ablation therapy
  2. Birth control pill method
  3. Colposcopy
  4. Conization
  5. Diagnostic hysteroscopy
  6. Diagnostic laparoscopy
  7. Endometrial ablation
  8. Endometriosis surgery
  9. Female hormone replacement therapy
  10. Gynecological surgery
  11. Hysterectomy
  12. Hysteroscopy
  13. Intrauterine device method
  14. Loop electrosurgical excision procedure
  15. Minimally invasive surgery
  16. Myomectomy
  17. Pelvic exam
  18. Polypectomy
  19. Presacral neurectomy
  20. Radiofrequency ablation
  • Excisional treatment of endometriosis
  • Surgical treatment of benign uterine pathology — uterine fibroids, adenomyosis, abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Pelvic pain
  • Presacral neurectomy
  1. 2015
    Fellow - Minimally Invasive Gynecologic SurgerySouthern Illinois University
  2. 2012
    Residency - Obstetrics & GynecologyUniversity of Michigan Health System
  3. 2008
    MDUniversity of Michigan Medical School
  4. 2003
    BSAndrews University

Certifications

  1. 2014
    Obstetrics & GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Awards and honors

  1. 2019
    Magna Cum Laude Poster Award: Case Based Review of Missed Finding of Endometriosis on Routine Pelvic Ultrasound and MR ExaminationsSociety of Abdominal Radiology
  2. 2015
    First place award, 25th Annual Trainee Research SymposiumSouthern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  3. 2012
    Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, selected by 3rd year medical students on the OB/GYN clerkship for teaching excellence.University of Michigan
  4. 2012
    Society for Laparoendoscopic Surgeons Resident Achievement Award for showing promise in operative laparoscopy.University of Michigan
  5. 2011
    Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching, selected by 3rd year medical students on the OB/GYN clerkship for teaching excellence.University of Michigan
  6. 2004
    Ferdinand and Ripley Schemm Endowed Scholarship, merit based admission scholarship.University of Michigan
  7. 2004
    Longway Scholarship, merit based admission scholarship.University of Michigan
  8. 2003
    Magna Cum LaudeAndrews University

Professional memberships

  1. 2020 - present
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Research Committee
  2. 2019
    MemberSurgical Operating Room Allocation Task Force
  3. 2019 - present
    Medical EditorMayo Clinic Global Business Solutions (GBS)
  4. 2018 - 2022
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Diversity & Inclusion Committee
  5. 2018 - present
    MemberSociety of Abdominal Radiology - Endometriosis Disease Focus Panel
  6. 2018 - present
    MemberSociety of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders
  7. 2017 - present
    MemberDepartment of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Quality Committee
  8. 2017 - present
    MemberMinimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery Special Interest Group
  9. 2016 - present
    MemberInternational Pelvic Pain Society
  10. 2011 - present
    MemberAAGL, Advancing Minimally Invasive Gynecology Worldwide
  11. 2004 - present
    MemberAmerican Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

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