50 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burns, Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burns?
Dr. Richard Burns, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Burns empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ataxia, Movement Disorders, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix, AZ community, Dr. Burns is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School
What languages does Dr. Burns speak?
Dr. Burns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Burns typically treat?
As a Neurologist, conditions treated by Dr. Richard Burns may include:
Please contact Dr. Burns' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Burns typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Burns may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Burns' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burns accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Burns' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Burns' office located?
Dr. Richard Burns' Primary Practice
500 W Thomas Rd Ste 300A
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-6262
What hospitals are Dr. Burns affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Burns has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burns's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891801593.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burns?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burns
What is Dr. Richard Burns's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.