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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Burgess, Dermatologist in Chesapeake, VA?
A Dermatologist career spanning 31+ years, shaped by evolving techniques and lasting patient relationships. Dr. John Thompson Burgess MD, a Dermatologist in Chesapeake, VA, has established a reputation for technical expertise and patient care. With a medical education from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and residency training in dermatology at Brooke Army Medical Center and internal medicine at Baptist Memorial Hospital, he is board-certified by both the American Board of Dermatology and the American Board of Internal Medicine. Patients often seek Dr. Burgess for skin conditions that require precise diagnosis and effective treatment. His clinical expertise encompasses a range of dermatological concerns, and he is well-versed in managing various skin health issues. With multiple practice locations across Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, VA, Dr. Burgess is committed to delivering high-quality care to his patients. New patients can schedule a visit with him, and appointments are available at his offices.
Where did Dr. Burgess go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brooke Army Med Ctr, Dermatology; Baptist Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va
Is Dr. Burgess board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. John Burgess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burgess speak?
Dr. Burgess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Burgess typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, conditions treated by Dr. John Burgess may include:
Please contact Dr. Burgess' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Burgess typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Burgess may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
Please contact Dr. Burgess' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Burgess accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Burgess' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Burgess' office located?
Dr. John Burgess' Primary Practice
3241 Western Branch Blvd
Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 686-0541
What is Dr. Burgess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burgess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922125210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burgess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burgess
What is Dr. John Burgess's specialty?
Dr. Burgess is a Dermatologist near Chesapeake, VA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.
Is this Dr. John Burgess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Burgess is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Burgess accepting new patients in Chesapeake, VA?
Yes, Dr. John Burgess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Burgess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burgess's office at (757) 686-0541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Burgess?
Please contact Dr. Burgess's office at (757) 686-0541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Burgess have?
Dr. John Burgess is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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