Summary

Dr. Thomas Burns is a urologist with three decades of experience treating conditions affecting the urinary system and male reproductive health. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System. Dr. Burns speaks both English and Spanish, helping him serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Burns practices at Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Joliet and New Lenox. He specializes in treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, postpartum urinary problems, and prostate cancer. His expertise includes performing comprehensive urine tests, urodynamic testing, and post-void residual urine tests to diagnose and monitor urological conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • 71 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Edward Burns has 5 locations

Advanced Urology Associates

1541 Riverboat Center DrJoliet, IL 60431
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451

Advanced Urology Associates

1851 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 250New Lenox, IL 60451
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Silver Cross Surgery Center

1003 Pawlak PkwyNew Lenox, IL 60451
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

900 North Michigan Surgical Center

60 E Delaware Pl Ste 15Chicago, IL 60611
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Thomas Edward Burns JR., MDDr. Julian Victor PachecoDr. Michael Lynn SmithDr. Sarah Collins
UrologyUrologyUrologyUrology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
32 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Joliet , ILChicago , ILOlympia Fields , ILHinsdale , IL
Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Edward Burns

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois - HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Devoted Health
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • Family Health Network
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Priority Health
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Edward Burns has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Edward Burns has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Bladder Issues
  • Enlarged Prostate (Prostatic Hyperplasia)
  • Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Kidney Stones (Kidney Calculi)
  • Overactive Urinary Bladder
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Urologic Emergencies

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Edward Burns holds an expired medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Illinois that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System.

Medical School

Graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Burns' NPI number is 1003896903.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Burns affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Burns is affiliated with Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet.
Is Dr. Thomas Burns accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Thomas Burns's office located?
Dr. Thomas Burns's office is located at 1541 Riverboat Center Dr, Joliet, IL, 60431.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Burns speak?
Dr. Thomas Burns speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Thomas Burns accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Burns accepts on their Vitals profile.

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