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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burg, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in White Plains, NY?
Dr. Richard Burg, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in White Plains, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Burg completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, General Surgery; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Burg is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burg’s office at (914) 949-0760.
Where did Dr. Burg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, General Surgery; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Burg board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Richard Burg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burg speak?
Dr. Burg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Burg typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), conditions treated by Dr. Richard Burg may include:
Please contact Dr. Burg's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Burg typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. Richard Burg may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
Please contact Dr. Burg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burg accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Burg's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Burg's office located?
What is Dr. Burg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235227158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burg
What is Dr. Richard Burg's specialty?
Dr. Burg is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near White Plains, NY.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Richard Burg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burg is affiliated with White Plains Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Richard Burg accepting new patients in White Plains, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Burg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Burg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burg's office at (914) 949-0760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Burg?
Please contact Dr. Burg's office at (914) 949-0760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Burg have?
Dr. Richard Burg is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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