Summary

Dr. Kathleen Burger is a neurologist with 27 years of experience treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. She earned her doctoral degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Nassau University Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Montefiore in 2000. Dr. Burger is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Burger practices at multiple MedStar Health locations in Chevy Chase, Maryland and Washington, DC, including the Medical Center at Chevy Chase and specialized neurology centers. She focuses on treating stroke patients, including those who have experienced cerebrovascular accidents and ischemic strokes. Her expertise includes recognizing BE FAST stroke symptoms and providing emergency stroke care. Dr. Burger also oversees therapeutic hypothermia treatments and coordinates physical therapy for neurological recovery. Patients rate her care at an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 27 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Nassau University Med Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Kathleen M Burger has 3 locations

MedStar Health: Medical Center at Chevy Chase

5454 Wisconsin Avenue 11th Fl.Chevy Chase, MD 20815
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
Sat8:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

MedStar Health: Neurology at Lafayette Centre

1133 21st St NW Building 2, 5th floorWashington, DC 20036

MedStar Health: Neuroscience at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Road, NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center, 6th FloorWashington, DC 20007

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Med School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: St. George’s University Doctor of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kathleen M Burger

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Jai Medical Systems
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Kathleen M Burger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kathleen M Burger has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Aneurysm
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Epilepsy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Laminectomy
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Primary Headache Disorders
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Kathleen M Burger holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland and District Of Columbia. They are board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nassau University Med Center in 2000 and Albert Einstein College Of Med At Montefiore in 2000.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999, and New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Kathleen M Burger's NPI number is 1790750149.

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Kathleen Burger's office is located at 5454 Wisconsin Avenue 11th Fl., Chevy Chase, MD, 20815.
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What languages does Kathleen Burger speak?
Kathleen Burger speaks English.

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