Summary

Dr. Nielsen Burns is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Sanford School of Medicine at the University of South Dakota. He completed his residency training at the Siouxland Medical Education Foundation and has been practicing medicine for 14 years. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Burns practices at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD, and Winner Regional Hospital in Winner, SD. He specializes in treating various forms of back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teenagers. His clinical skills include performing manual therapy, basic metabolic panels, and home blood glucose testing to help diagnose and manage his patients' health conditions.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • Siouxland Medical Ed Foundation
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has 2 locations

Prairie Lakes Hospital

401 9th Ave NW Bldg AWatertown, SD 57201

Winner Regional Hospital

745 E 8th StWinner, SD 57580

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Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns

  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

Dr. Nielsen Howard Burns holds an active medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Siouxland Medical Ed Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota in 2012.

NPI Number

Dr. Burns' NPI number is 1528408176.

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Dr. Nielsen Burns's office is located at 401 9th Ave NW Bldg A, Watertown, SD, 57201.
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