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Dr. Barbara Burton, MD

Clinical Geneticist

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burton, Clinical Geneticist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Barbara Burton, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Burton completed her residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Burton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burton’s office at (800) 543-7362.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burton?

    Dr. Barbara Burton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Geneticist 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. Burton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Lysosomal Diseases, Marfan Syndrome, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Burton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Burton go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    Is Dr. Burton board certified as a Clinical Geneticist?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Burton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Burton speak?

    Dr. Burton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Burton typically treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. Burton 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. Burton. 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:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
    • Sanfilippo Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type II
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type III
    • MPS II
    • Hunter syndrome
    • MPS III
    • Sanfilippo disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E761: Mucopolysaccharidosis, type II
    • E7622: Sanfilippo mucopolysaccharidoses

    Also known as:

    • Hurler Syndrome
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Mucopolysaccharidosis type I
    • MPS IH
    • Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
    • Gargoylism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7601: Hurler's syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Mucopolysaccharidosis
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • MPS
    • Lysosomal storage disease
    • GAG storage disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7629: Other mucopolysaccharidoses

    Also known as:

    • Pompe Disease
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
    • Pompe disease
    • GSD II
    • Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
    • Acid Maltase Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7402: Pompe disease

    What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. Burton typically perform?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Barbara Burton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Burton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Burton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 543-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Burton accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Burton in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Jefferson Health

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Burton's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave # 118

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (800) 543-7362

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    Dr. Barbara Burton's Practice 2

    2301 Enterprise Dr

    Westchester, IL 60154

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    Dr. Barbara Burton's Practice 3

    2300 Childrens Plz

    Chicago, IL 60614

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    What hospitals are Dr. Burton affiliated with?

    Dr. Burton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago,Chicago, IL

    What is Dr. Burton's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699743088.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burton?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burton

    What is Dr. Barbara Burton's specialty?

    Dr. Burton is a Clinical Geneticist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Clinical Geneticist do?

    A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.

    Is Dr. Barbara Burton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Burton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago. 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

    When to see a Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. 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 Dr. Barbara Burton accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Burton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Burton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (800) 543-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Barbara Burton?

    Please contact Dr. Burton's office at (800) 543-7362 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Burton's office located?

    Dr. Burton's offices are located in Chicago, IL and Westchester, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Burton have?

    Dr. Barbara Burton is certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics and American Board of Pediatrics.