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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burns, Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. David Burns, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Burns graduated from Queens University Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Univ Hospital, Internal Medicine; Univ Hospital, Rheumatology. Dr. Burns is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burns’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burns’s office at (713) 467-7704.
Where did Dr. Burns go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hospital, Internal Medicine; Univ Hospital, Rheumatology | Univ Of Western Ontario Ontario Canada | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School: Queens University, Fac of Med, Kingston, Ont, Canada | Queens University Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Burns board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. David Burns, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Burns speak?
Dr. Burns and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Burns typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Burns diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Burns. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Psoriatic Arthritis
- Psoriasis
- Psoriatic joint inflammation
- Arthritis with psoriasis
- Psoriasis-related joint pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
- Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
- Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Burns typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Burns may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
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?
Dr. Burns accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 467-7704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burns accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Burns in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Burns' office located?
Dr. David Burns' Primary Practice
902 Frostwood Dr Ste 307
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-7704
What is Dr. Burns's NPI number?An 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 1295728590.
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. David Burns's specialty?
Dr. Burns is a Rheumatologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. David Burns affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burns is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is David Burns accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. David Burns is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Burns offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (713) 467-7704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Burns?
Please contact Dr. Burns's office at (713) 467-7704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Burns have?
Dr. David Burns is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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