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Dr. Robert Burger, MD

Dr. Robert Burger, MD

Oncology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Burger, MD is an oncology specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York University Grossman School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 5 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 3 Philadelphia, PA 19104
Telehealth available

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Burger is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Burger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Burger's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Burger

5.0

13 ratings, 2 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Betty Halpern in Somers Point, NJ – May 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Mary – May 08, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

I consider myself to be a caring and compassionate physician who takes the time to communicate effectively with my patients and co-workers. I also consider myself to be an effective leader. Although my day to day work is varied in scope and complexity,...read more
  • Oncology

  • Gynecologic Oncology

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • University Of California, Irvine

    Fellowship Hospital, 1996
  • University Of Pennsylvania

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • University Of Pennsylvania Perelman School Of Medicine

    Residency Hospital, 1992
  • New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
  • Harvard

    Undergraduate School, 1984
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Dr. Burger is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Scheie Eye Institute of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 3 Philadelphia, PA 19104
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

      3400 Spruce St
      Philadelphia, PA 19104
      Recipient of 60
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      91%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      7% higher than the national average

      86%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      11% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Pennsylvania Hospital

      800 Spruce St
      Philadelphia, PA 19107
      Recipient of 52
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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