Summary

Dr. Nielsen Burns is a family medicine physician who completed his medical education at the Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota. He furthered his training through a residency at the Siouxland Medical Education Foundation, building expertise in comprehensive primary care. With 14 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Burns has developed skills in managing a wide range of health conditions across all age groups.

Dr. Burns practices at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, South Dakota, and Winner Regional Hospital in Winner, South Dakota. He treats patients with breathing difficulties and abdominal pain, providing thorough evaluations to determine the underlying causes. His practice includes performing CT scans and extremity X-rays to help diagnose various conditions, and he provides emergency care when patients need immediate medical attention.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • Siouxland Medical Ed Foundation
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has 2 locations

Prairie Lakes Hospital

401 9th Ave NW Bldg AWatertown, SD 57201

Winner Regional Hospital

745 E 8th StWinner, SD 57580

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Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns

  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, South Dakota, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Siouxland Medical Ed Foundation

Medical School

Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South DakotaGraduated in 2012

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Dr. Nielsen Burns's office is located at 401 9th Ave NW Bldg A, Watertown, SD, 57201.
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