Summary

Dr. Howard Burgess is a family medicine physician who has dedicated nearly five decades to caring for patients and their families. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Edward W Sparrow Hospital. With 49 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Burgess brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. He provides care in English.

Dr. Burgess practices at locations in Lansing, Michigan, including Sparrow Specialty Hospital and McLaren Greater Lansing, with affiliations at University of Michigan Health Sparrow Lansing. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as anemia during pregnancy. He also performs specialized procedures including intravenous therapy, intravenous antibiotics, and infusion clinic services. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 49 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Edward W Sparrow Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard James Burgess has 2 locations

Sparrow Specialty Hospital

1215 E Michigan AveLansing, MI 48912

Mclaren Greater Lansing

2900 Collins RdLansing, MI 48910

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Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard James Burgess

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard James Burgess has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard James Burgess has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Howard James Burgess holds an inactive medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Michigan that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Edward W Sparrow Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Burgess' NPI number is 1316042872.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Howard Burgess's office located?
Dr. Howard Burgess's office is located at 1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI, 48912.
Is Dr. Howard Burgess accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Howard Burgess speak?
Dr. Howard Burgess speaks English.
Does Dr. Howard Burgess accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Howard Burgess accept my insurance?
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