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Lee A. Burnett is an American osteopathic physician,
U.S. Army Colonel The colonel () in the United States Army, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, is the most senior field-grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and just below the rank of brigadier general. Colone ...
, and founder of the website
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Education

Burnett graduated from the University of California, Davis with an undergraduate degree, and completed medical school at Western University of Health Sciences. Burnett graduated from Western University of Health Sciences in 1997 completed an internship at
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and a family medicine residency at University of California Irvine. He then served as Chief Resident in
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at the University of California, Irvine. He is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.


Career

In 1995, Burnett founded the website Osteopathic.com. Originally known as "The Osteopathic Source," the website eventually became Student Doctor Network, which was launched in 1999. In 2017, Burnett was appointed to position of colonel in the US Army. From 2018-2019, Burnett commanded the 115th Field Hospital. Burnett has served two tours of duty with the US Army in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. He was the executive director at Student Doctor Network. He currently serves on the board of directors for the Health Professional Student Association. Burnett led the 32nd Hospital Command until June 2020.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Burnett, Lee Living people American osteopathic physicians United States Army colonels United States Army Medical Corps officers American primary care physicians University of California, Davis alumni Year of birth missing (living people) Western University of Health Sciences alumni