Summary

Dr. Barbara Burtness is an oncologist with 40 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and specializes in oncology, with additional expertise in internal medicine and interventional cardiology. Dr. Burtness is multilingual, speaking Spanish, Chinese, German, English, and French to better serve her diverse patient population.

Dr. Burtness practices at Yale New Haven Hospital and provides care at multiple locations throughout New Haven, Connecticut, including Yale Medicine, Smilow Cancer Hospital, and Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus. She focuses on treating head and neck cancers, oral cancers, and squamous cell skin cancers. Her expertise includes administering infusion therapy and various forms of chemotherapy, including intravenous treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 40 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, German, English, French
  • Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Ann Burtness has 4 locations

Yale Medicine

333 Cedar StNew Haven, CT 06510
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Smilow Cancer Hospital

35 Park StNew Haven, CT 06519
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Yale New Haven Hospital

20 York StNew Haven, CT 06510

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Dr. Barbara Ann Burtness, MDDr. James J OhalloranDr. C Wendell WickershamDr. Felix Knauf
OncologyInfectious DiseasePublic Health & General Preventive MedicineNephrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.3 
40 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, German, English, French Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
New Haven , CTAnsonia , CTWATERBURY , CTNew Haven , CT
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: University Of New England College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Humboldt Universitaet Zu Berlin (Charite) Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Ann Burtness

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • ConnectiCare - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MVP Health Care
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Ann Burtness has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Ann Burtness has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esophagus Cancer (Esophogeal Neoplasm)
  • Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Metastasis
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Connecticut, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook UniversityGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Barbara Burtness's office located?
Dr. Barbara Burtness's office is located at 333 Cedar St, New Haven, CT, 06510.
What languages does Dr. Barbara Burtness speak?
Dr. Barbara Burtness speaks Spanish, Chinese, German, English, and French.

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