4.2
46 Ratings with 7 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Burns is an obstetrician and gynecologist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. With 33 years of experience in women's healthcare, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients throughout pregnancy and beyond. Dr. Burns communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Burns is affiliated with Moses Taylor Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Scranton, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and providing care for women who are pregnant after age 30. His practice also includes treating antepartum depression, helping expectant mothers maintain emotional wellness during pregnancy. Dr. Burns performs diagnostic procedures such as nonstress tests to monitor fetal health and pathology tests to ensure comprehensive care. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Burns is affiliated with Moses Taylor Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Scranton, Pennsylvania. He specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies and providing care for women who are pregnant after age 30. His practice also includes treating antepartum depression, helping expectant mothers maintain emotional wellness during pregnancy. Dr. Burns performs diagnostic procedures such as nonstress tests to monitor fetal health and pathology tests to ensure comprehensive care. Patients rate him 4.2 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- speaks English
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
- 7 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 11 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard John Burns has 2 locationsBurns Richard J Office
321 Biden St Ste 609Scranton, PA 18503 Tel: (570) 961-3700
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
TueClosed
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 33 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, French | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Scranton , PA | Wyckoff , NJ | Wyckoff , NJ | Wilkes Barre , PA |
| Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine | Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard John Burns has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard John Burns has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
Dr. Richard John Burns holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.
NPI Number
Dr. Burns' NPI number is 1861498321.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard John Burns affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard John Burns is affiliated with Moses Taylor Hospital, Geisinger Community Medical Center, and Regional Hospital Of Scranton.
- What languages does Dr. Richard John Burns speak?
- Dr. Richard John Burns speaks English.
- Is Dr. Richard John Burns accepting new patients?
- Dr. Richard John Burns has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard John Burns?
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- Does Dr. Richard John Burns accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard John Burns has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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