Martin Burton (academic)

{{Short description|British researcher}}

Martin James Burton, {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|FRCS}} (born December 1958{{cite web |title=Martin James BURTON personal appointments |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/yfLhGtTQ9ZomMAtDNMIsUSn8pSU/appointments |website=find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk |publisher=Company House |access-date=17 November 2024 |language=en}}) is a British otolaryngologist, academic administrator, and academic specialising in otology and evidence-based medicine. Since September 2023, he has been master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. Previously, he worked in the National Health Service as an otological consultant surgeon, was Professor of Otolaryngology at the University of Oxford, and a research fellow in clinical medicine and vice-master of Balliol College, Oxford.{{cite web |title=Professor Martin Burton elected as Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge |url=https://www.nds.ox.ac.uk/news/professor-martin-burton-elected-as-master-of-sidney-sussex-college-cambridge |website=Nuffield Department of Surgical Science |publisher=University of Oxford |access-date=17 November 2024 |language=en |date=20 December 2022}}{{cite web |title=Professor Martin Burton elected as new Master |url=https://www.sid.cam.ac.uk/about-sidney/news/professor-martin-burton-elected-new-master |website=Sidney Sussex College |publisher=University of Cambridge |access-date=17 November 2024 |language=en |date=29 November 2022}}{{cite web |title=Professor Martin Burton MA DM Oxf, FRCS (Oto), FRCS-ORL |url=https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/professor-martin-burton |website=Balliol College |publisher=University of Oxford |access-date=17 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230702042920/https://www.balliol.ox.ac.uk/professor-martin-burton |archive-date=2 July 2023}} He was additionally director of Cochrane UK until 2023.{{cite web |title=Goodbye and a big thank you to Martin Burton, Director of Cochrane UK= |url=https://uk.cochrane.org/news/goodbye-and-big-thank-you-martin-burton-director-cochrane-uk |website=uk.cochrane.org |publisher=Cochrane UK |access-date=17 November 2024 |language=en |date=21 July 2023}}{{cite web |title=Martin Burton MA DM FRCS |url=https://www.medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/graduateschool/supervisors/martin-burton |website=Medical Sciences Division |publisher=University of Oxford |access-date=17 November 2024}}