Summary

Dr. Lester Burkow is an osteopathic physician specializing in family medicine and obstetrics & gynecology. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for over five decades. Dr. Burkow is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Burkow maintains affiliations with Garden City Hospital and practices across multiple locations in Michigan, including Decatur, Livonia, Garden City, Farmington Hills, and Paw Paw. His clinical expertise includes treating patients with paraplegia, addiction, and closed head injuries. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Lester Burkow has 7 locations

Bronson Lakeview Family Care Decatur

319 W Delaware StDecatur, MI 49045
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
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medical Group Practice

9460 Middlebelt RdLivonia, MI 48150
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

Jeffrey D Rosenbaum Do Pc

28481 7 Mile RdLivonia, MI 48152

Beaumont Hospital Farmington Hills

28050 Grand River AveFarmington Hills, MI 48336

Bronson Lakeview Hospital

408 Hazen StPaw Paw, MI 49079

Garden City Hospital

6245 Inkster RdGarden City, MI 48135

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Med School: Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lester Burkow

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicare
  • Progressive
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lester Burkow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lester Burkow has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Colposcopy
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Burkow's NPI number is 1639166747.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Lester Burkow accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Lester Burkow accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Lester Burkow has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Lester Burkow speak?
Dr. Lester Burkow speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lester Burkow?
You can find contact information for Dr. Lester Burkow here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Lester Burkow's office located?
Dr. Lester Burkow's office is located at 319 W Delaware St, Decatur, MI, 49045.

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