Summary

Dr. Sheldon Burns is a family medicine physician who also specializes in sports medicine and emergency medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and completed his residency at Fairview University Medical Center. With over five decades of medical practice, Dr. Burns brings extensive experience to patient care. He speaks English.

Dr. Burns practices at multiple locations throughout the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, including Edina, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and Coon Rapids. His hospital affiliations include Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, and Mercy Hospital, among others. He treats conditions such as heart failure, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. Dr. Burns performs procedures including contrast echocardiography, general blood tests, and breast cancer screening. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 8 hospital affiliations
  • 9 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sheldon Robert Burns has 9 locations

Edina Family Physicians Pa

5301 Vernon Ave SEdina, MN 55436
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital

345 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Mercy Hospital

4050 Coon Rapids Blvd NwCoon Rapids, MN 55433

Mercy Hospital Unity Campus

550 Osborne Rd NeFridley, MN 55432

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital

6500 Excelsior BlvdSaint Louis Park, MN 55426

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407

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Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheldon Robert Burns

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sheldon Robert Burns has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sheldon Robert Burns has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Sheldon Robert Burns holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Burns' NPI number is 1386674521.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Sheldon Burns accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sheldon Burns accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Sheldon Burns speak?
Dr. Sheldon Burns speaks English.
Is Dr. Sheldon Burns accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sheldon Burns?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Sheldon Burns affiliated with?
Dr. Sheldon Burns is affiliated with Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital, MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, MERCY HOSPITAL UNITY CAMPUS, Childrens St Paul Pediatric Hospital, and M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center West Bank East.

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