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Special Interests
- Orbital oncology
- Orbital trauma
- Graves orbitopathy
- Enucleation and anophthalmic socket
- Reconstructive and cosmetic eyelid surgery
- Lacrimal diseases
Degrees Awarded
- B.A.--Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana
- M.D.--Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
Postgraduate Education
- Internship--Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Residency--Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Fellowship (Neuro-ophthalmology)--Indiana University School of Medicine, Midwest Eye Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana
- Fellowship (Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery)--Indiana University School of Medicine, Midwest Eye Institute, Indianapolis, Indiana
Certification/Special Training
- American Board of Ophthalmology
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons
Professional Activities/Committees
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Education Committee, Trauma Section Chair
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- American Medical Association
- Indiana Academy of Ophthalmology
- Indianapolis Ophthalmological Society
Publications (selected)
- Burgett RA, Purvin VA, Kawasaki A. Lumboperitoneal shunting for pseudotumor cerebri. Comment in: Neurology 1998 March; 50(3): 835-6. Neurology 49(3): 734-9, 1997 September.
- Gaebler JW, Burgett RA, Caldemeyer KS. Subacute orbital abscess in a four-year-old girl with a new kitten. Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 17(9): 844-6, 1998 September.
- Stidham DB, Burgett RA, Davis MM, Plager DA. Congenital malignant rhabdoid tumor of the orbit. Journal of AAPOS 3(5): 318-20, 1999 October.
- Kawasaki A, Purvin VA, Burgett RA. Hyperhomocysteinaemia in young patients with non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy. British Journal of Ophthalmology 83(11): 1287-90, 1999 November.
- Kurz PA, Burgett RA, Kawasaki A, Everman K, Purvin V. Downgaze eyelid position in patients with aponeurotic ptosis and neurogenic ptosis. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science 42(4): 4516 Suppl. S, 2001 March 15.
- Roberts SD, Wilkes DS, Burgett RA, Knox KS. Refractory sarcoidosis responding to infliximab. Chest 124(5): 2028-31, 2003 November.
- Ng JD, Huynh TH, Burgett R. Complications of bioabsorbable orbital implants and fixation plates. Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 20(1): 85-6, 2004 January.






