Dr. George E. Burns, MD, FAAD

Dr. George E. Burns, MD, FAAD

Dermatologist
836.3 mi · 401 Corbett Street, Suite 340, Clearwater, FL 33756

At a glance

4.83 stars (46 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 44 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Albany Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Riverchase Dermatology
4.83
46 reviews
Bedside manner
4.7
Wait time
4.5

Recent reviews

First, the telephone # was not on line or anywhere I could find it so I could not call and get directions or talk with the office about anything! The other thing, it took me 30 minutess in the waiting room to fill out the forms. You should not require that much info from a prospective client!
Verified patient
Very professional physician and staff. Explained everything they were doing and after care. Knowledgeable and patient. Did not feel rushed and little to no wait to be seen. Great experience!
Verified patient

Office location

Riverchase Dermatology - Clearwater
836.3 mi · 401 Corbett Street, Suite 340, Clearwater, FL, 33756

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Benign or precancerous skin growths

Other popular visit reasons

Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease
Dermatology Consultation
Pityriasis Rosea
Rash
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
Acne
Allergy Consultation
Annual Skin Screening
Autoimmune Skin Disease

More about Dr. George E. Burns, MD, FAAD

George E. Burns, M.D., FAAD joined Riverchase Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in 2016, bringing a wealth of dermatology experience and military service. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Marietta College, completed his internship at Albany Medical Center, and received his Doctor of Medicine from Albany Medical College. Dr. Burns then completed his residency in dermatology at Boston University. Dr. Burns began his medical career at the United States Air Force Regional Medical Center in the Philippines. He later served at USAF Regional Medical Centers in Germany as Chief of Dermatology and at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center in Texas as Chief of Dermatologic Surgery. He also served as a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Burns has published numerous papers and physician-reviewed articles and has participated in research studies to advance the field of dermatology. In his free time, Dr. Burns enjoys snow skiing, biking, hiking, traveling the world, and spending time with his family.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Albany Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
Boston University, Residency in Dermatology
Albany Medical Center (Internship)
Marietta College (Bachelor's)
Fellowship in Mohs Surgery under Dr. Richard Bennett
Emory School of Medicine, Fellowship in Mohs Surgery

Practice

Certifications

American Board of Dermatology

Professional memberships

American Academy of Dermatology
American College of Mohs Surgery
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
International Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Society of Military Dermatologists

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1508858044

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.53
Bedside manner
4.73
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I have been a patient of Dr. Burns for 20 yrs. All visits, treatments, consults have been top level.Dr. Burns ..the best!!
Dr. Burns is polite, thorough, understanding, compassionate, informed, professional, bedside manner outstanding.
Dr. Burns has been my dr. for 20 yrs. He is excellent & very professional run office.
Dr. Burns is extremely competent and efficient., a very considerate physician.
I highly recommend Dr. Burns as a very caring and competent doctor.
Dr Burns did a great job, no fuss just fixed the issue.
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I have recommended Dr. Burns to family and friends.
First, the telephone # was not on line or anywhere I could find it so I could not call and get directions or talk with the office about anything! The other thing, it took me 30 minutess in the waiting room to fill out the forms. You should not require that much info from a prospective client!
Verified patient
Very professional physician and staff. Explained everything they were doing and after care. Knowledgeable and patient. Did not feel rushed and little to no wait to be seen. Great experience!
Verified patient
I love this guy!
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I have been a patient of Dr. George Burns for years. He is an excellent doctor - Kind - Caring and excellent MOHS surgeon. No complaints - 5 stars.
Dr Burns did a major MOH's surgery on my nose in 1994 and over the years, countless other surgeons have praised the work he did. I've recently asked him to be my full time Dermatologist.
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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. George E. Burns work with?

Dr. George E. Burns works with Riverchase Dermatology.

Where is Dr. George E. Burns's office located?

Dr. George E. Burns's office is located at 401 Corbett Street, Clearwater, FL 33756.

Which board certifications does Dr. George E. Burns have?

Dr. George E. Burns is certified by American Board of Dermatology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. George E. Burns?

Dr. George E. Burns frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. George E. Burns on their profile.

What languages does Dr. George E. Burns speak?

Dr. George E. Burns speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. George E. Burns in reviews?

46 patients have reviewed Dr. George E. Burns. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.73/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.53/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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