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Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss is a board-certified UCI Health surgeon who specializes in trauma surgery and surgical critical care.

Sigrid K. Burruss, MD

Specialties

Trauma Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery

Clinical Interests

trauma recovery, critical care nutrition, gallbladder disease, benign soft tissue masses, hernia, wound care and management

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Certifications
  • American Board of Surgery, Surgery - General
  • American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
Language
  • English
Gender
Female
Medical School
UC San Francisco
Residency
UCLA Medical CenterGeneral Surgery
Fellowship
UC San Diego Medical CenterSurgical Critical Care
Professional Positions
  • Associate Professor — Division of Trauma, Burns, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, UCI School of Medicine
More Information

Dr. Sigrid K. Burruss is a board-certified UCI Health surgeon who specializes in trauma surgery and surgical critical care.

She earned her medical degree at the UC San Francisco School of Medicine. She completed a residency in general surgery at UCLA Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in surgical critical care at the UC San Diego Medical Center.

Her interests include the interactions between mental health and trauma, trauma prevention, decreasing trauma recidivism and engaging community stakeholders. She finds it rewarding to care for patients and their families and find community support networks that promote ongoing recovery.

Burruss sees patients in Orange.

UCI Health Surgery Services
101 The City Drive South, Pavilion 3
Building 29
Orange, CA 92868
Phone: 714-456-8008
Fax: 855-209-8413