Summary

Dr. Charles Burns is a medical doctor specializing in urology and addiction medicine. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and brings five decades of clinical experience to his practice. His dual expertise allows him to address both urological conditions and substance use disorders with comprehensive care.

Dr. Burns practices at multiple locations throughout Wilkes-Barre and Hawley, Pennsylvania, including The Wright Center For Community Health and Geisinger facilities. He focuses on treating patients with heroin use disorders, opioid addiction, and other substance use conditions. His practice includes performing blood alcohol testing, cocaine screening, and nicotine assessments to support addiction recovery. Patients rate Dr. Burns 4.0 out of 5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 50 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns has 5 locations

The Wright Center For Community Health Wilkes-Barre Practice

169 N PENNSYLVANIA AVEWILKES BARRE, PA 18701
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SunClosed

The Wright Center For Community Health Hawley

103 Spruce StHawley, PA 18428
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wilkes Barre General Hospital

575 N River StWilkes Barre, PA 18764

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

1000 E Mountain DrWilkes Barre, PA 18711

Geisinger South Wilkes Barre

25 Church StWilkes Barre, PA 18765

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Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns, MDDr. Marsha Elizabeth Modery, MDDr. Faris Sabri Said Azzouni, MDDr. William Edward Haren, MD
UrologyInternal MedicineUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
2.7 
50 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
WILKES BARRE , PAClarks Summit , PADodge City , KSLebanon , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Charles Nicholas Burns has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Bladder Issues
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1976

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Dr. Charles Burns's office is located at 169 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE, WILKES BARRE, PA, 18701.
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