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Lyle J. Burdine, M.D., Ph.D. Transplant Surgeon

Primary Appointment Location

Kidney Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center
4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location View All Locations

Overview

Areas of Expertise
Digestive Health
Organ Transplantation
Cancer Care
Gastrointestinal Cancer Care
Accepting New Patients
Yes (Referral Required)
Provides Second Opinion
Yes
Patient Type
Adults
Language
English
4.6 out of 5
198 Patient Satisfaction Ratings
41 comments
Lyle J. Burdine, M.D., Ph.D.

Contents

  • Make an Appointment
  • About
  • Podcast
  • Resources
  • Academic Background
  • Research
  • Conditions
  • Treatments & Procedures
  • Areas of Expertise
  • Locations
  • Ratings & Reviews

Make an Appointment With Dr. Burdine

Appointments for new patients are by referral only.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

About Dr. Burdine

Clinical Biography

Lyle Burdine, M.D., Ph.D., performs liver, kidney and pancreas transplants as well as hepatobiliary surgery.

UAMS Health Talk Podcast

In the UAMS Health Talk podcast, experts from UAMS talk about a variety of health topics, providing tips and guidelines to help people lead healthier lives. Listen to the episode(s) featuring Dr. Burdine.

Find other great episodes on other topics and from other UAMS Health providers.

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Resources Related to Dr. Burdine

Success Story: Edward Allis (Article)

Ed Allis needed a liver transplant and the UAMS Health team was able to perform the transplant surgery and helped him enjoy life with his granddaughter.

Read the Article

Dr. Burdine's Academic Background

Faculty Appointments

Department of Surgery — Division of Transplantation
Associate Professor

Education and Training

Fellowship
University of California, San Francisco
Multiple Abdominal Transplant Surgery
Residency
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
General Surgery
Postgraduate Education
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Doctor of Philosophy
Medical School
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Graduate

Professional Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery — General Surgery

Associations

  • American Society of Transplant Surgeons

Dr. Burdine's Research

He maintains an active research program in the Divison of Surgical Research transforming basic science discoveries to clinical solutions for transplant and cancer patients.

Conditions Diagnosed or Treated by Dr. Burdine

UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Bile Duct Cancer
  • Hepatobiliary Malignancies
  • Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis
  • Liver Cancer

Medical Treatments and Procedures Performed or Prescribed by Dr. Burdine

UAMS Health providers perform and prescribe a broad range of treatments and procedures, some of which may not be listed below.

  • Barrett’s Esophagus Ablation
  • Cancer Surgery
  • Capsule endoscopy
  • Colon Cancer Screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
  • Endoscopy
  • Eustachian Tube Dilation
  • Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Liver Transplant Surgery
  • Pancreatic Transplant
  • Septoplasty
  • Stricture Dilation
  • Transplantation
  • Turbinate Reduction
  • Upper GI Endoscopy

Dr. Burdine's Areas of Expertise

Image of little boy having tummy examination by pediatrician at doctor's office.

Digestive Health

With highly skilled and trained specialists and the latest technology, UAMS Health's digestive health services are the most complete in the state.

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Granddaughter Visiting Grandmother In Hospital Bed For Afternoon Tea

Organ Transplantation

Organ transplants are often life-saving treatments for conditions where an organ has failed or is no longer functioning properly.

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Image of male doctor giving intravenous drip chemotherapy treatment to a female cancer patient.

Cancer Care

The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.

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GI Cancer

Gastrointestinal Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)

Cancers of the digestive system can be very serious, impacting both survival and quality of life.

View Area of Expertise

Locations Where Dr. Burdine Practices

Exterior of Outpatient Center

Kidney Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center , Primary Location

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Exterior of Outpatient Center

Liver Transplant Clinic at the UAMS Medical Center

4110 Outpatient Circle
Outpatient Center
Suite 3150
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Surgical Oncology

Surgical Oncology Clinic

449 Jack Stephens Drive
UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute
Little Rock, AR 72205

Appointment Phone Numbers
501-296-1200
New Patients
501-686-8211
Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
Exterior of UAMS Health Family Medical Center in Texarkana

Transplant Clinic in Texarkana (Part of Family Medical Center in Texarkana)

3417 U of A Way
Texarkana, AR 71854

General Information
870-779-6000
View Location Get Directions
UAMS Northeast building exterior

Transplant Clinic in Jonesboro (Part of the Family Medical Center in Jonesboro)

311 E. Matthews Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401

General Information
870-972-0063
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UAMS Northwest exterior (FMC sign)

Transplant Clinic in Fayetteville (Part of Internal Medicine Clinic at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus)

1125 N. College Ave.
UAMS Northwest Regional Campus
Fayetteville, AR 72703

Appointment Phone Number
800-552-8026
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions
UAMS Family Medical Center, East

Transplant Clinic in Helena (Part of the Family Medical Center in Helena)

1393 Highway 242 South
Helena, AR 72342

Appointment Phone Number
501-686-6644
New and Returning Patients
View Location Get Directions

Patient Ratings & Reviews

Average Ratings

Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.8 out of 5
Provider discussed treatment options
4.8 out of 5
Provider explained things clearly
4.9 out of 5
Provider included you in decisions
4.8 out of 5
Provider showed concern
4.8 out of 5

Overall: 4.6 out of 5

(198 Ratings, 41 Comments)

Individual Reviews

5 out of 5

Comment

Very good

Date

Mar 24, 2025
4.6 out of 5

Comment

Good experience

Date

Mar 22, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

UMAS always has good service

Date

Mar 13, 2025
4.2 out of 5

Comment

I was admitted to UAMS for Kidney Transplant Dr Burdine and Dr.[NAME] and so many other team members went above my expectations.

Date

Feb 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Burdine was patient. Listened to my concerns and I did not feel rushed.

Date

Jan 26, 2025
4.25 out of 5

Comment

It was time well spent

Date

Jan 12, 2025
More Recent Reviews
5 out of 5

Comment

Very good

Date

Mar 24, 2025
4.6 out of 5

Comment

Good experience

Date

Mar 22, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

UMAS always has good service

Date

Mar 13, 2025
4.2 out of 5

Comment

I was admitted to UAMS for Kidney Transplant Dr Burdine and Dr.[NAME] and so many other team members went above my expectations.

Date

Feb 07, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Dr. Burdine was patient. Listened to my concerns and I did not feel rushed.

Date

Jan 26, 2025
4.25 out of 5

Comment

It was time well spent

Date

Jan 12, 2025
5 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Jan 07, 2025
4.8 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Dec 07, 2024
4.8 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Dec 06, 2024
5 out of 5

Comment

Good

Date

Dec 05, 2024

Make an Appointment With Dr. Burdine

Appointments for new patients are by referral only.

Existing patients can make an appointment by requesting an appointment online through UAMS Health MyChart or by contacting the clinic directly.

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