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Dr. John Burns, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.7 (13)
Map Pin Small Montoursville, PA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Burns, MD

Dr. John Burns, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Montoursville, PA. They specialize in Gastroenterology, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Gastroenterology. They graduated from Oral Roberts University, School Of Medicine and is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center. Dr. Burns, completed a residency at Geisinger Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Burns an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Burns works at Practice in Montoursville, PA with other offices in Danville, PA and Allenwood, PA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Burns' Office Locations

  1. 1
    Susquehanna Gastroenterology Associates Ltd.
    10 Choate Cir, Montoursville, PA 17754 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 271-6144
  2. 2
    Select Specialty Hospital-danville
    100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (570) 368-5566
  3. 3
    Office
    2 15, Allenwood, PA 17810 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (800) 230-4565

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  • Geisinger Medical Center

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    4.7
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    About Dr. John Burns, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184621260
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Scott and White Hospital Texas A&M University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Geisinger Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Geisinger Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Oral Roberts University, School Of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • California State University, Stanislaus
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
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    Dr. John Burns, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Burns is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    13 patients have reviewed Dr. Burns. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Burns.

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