Scott A. Burlison M.D.
Interventional Pain Management
3414 Golden Road, Tyler, Texas 75701 (Spine Center)
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Dr. Burlison comes to us from The University of Texas Medical Branch where he completed his Interventional Pain Management Fellowship. Prior to his fellowship, he practiced as a board-certified anesthesiologist in Tyler. Dr. Burlison earned his undergraduate degree from Centenary College of Louisiana and completed his medical degree from the Louisiana Health Science Center in Shreveport. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. In 2019, 2020 & 2021, Texas Monthly honored Dr. Burlison with the Rising Stars Honor. In 2022, 2023 and 2024 he was recognized as a Super Doctor.
“Chronic and acute pain have no boundaries,” Burlison explains. “I work diligently with my patients to establish individualized treatment plans that include the most advanced approaches in interventional pain management, to maximize function and overall quality of life.”
He lives with his wife and three children in Tyler, Texas. 
When he’s not traveling or fly fishing, you can find Dr. Burlison volunteering with the Marvin United Methodist Church and the East Texas Food Bank.
Fellowship:
Pain Management Fellowship
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
July, 2014-June, 2015
Residency:
Anesthesiology
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Chief Resident: July, 2007-June, 2008
Residency, Anesthesiology: July, 2005-June, 2008
Internship, Anesthesiology: July, 2004-June, 2005
Medical School:
Doctor of Medicine
Louisiana Health Science Center
Shreveport, Louisiana
June, 2004
Undergraduate:
Bachelor of Science -Biology
Centenary College of Louisiana
Shreveport, Louisiana
May, 1997
Certification:
American Board of Anesthesiology – April, 2010
MOCA participant
Board certified in pain management by the American Board of Anesthesiology
License:
Texas State Medical License (M7884) – 2008
Texas Society of Anesthesiologists (TSA)
Texas Pain Society (TPS)
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Texas Medical Association (TMA)
TSA Political Action Committee
ASA Political Action Committee
Smith County Medical Association
Galveston County Medical Association
Interventional Pain Management
Anesthesia
Spine Injuries
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Lead Physician/Trinity Clinic
January, 2012-June, 2014
Director of Obstetrical Anesthesia
January, 2011-June, 2014
Anesthesia Steering Committee
January, 2011-June, 2014
TSA Delegate (District 11)
January, 2011-June, 2014
Resident of the Month
February, 2006
Resident of the Month
September, 2006
In Training Exam Top Gun
July, 2006
PGY-2 ITE Highest Increment
July, 2005
Residency Accommodation Letters
Medical School Class Treasurer
July, 2002-June, 2004
Alpha Epsilon Delta
August, 1995-May, 1997
Centenary College Baseball Scholarship
Main Clinic Address:
3414 Golden Road, Tyler, Texas 75701
Main Appointment Line: (903) 939-7501
Direct Line: (903) 939-7572
Fax: (903) 939-7508
Mount Pleasant Clinic:
2327, 305 W 20th St, Mt. Pleasant, TX 75455
Phone: (903) 561-2495
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