Dr. David Burstedt, M.D. is an interventional pain management physician on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He is dedicated to helping patients throughout Cookeville, Tennessee, find relief and improved quality of life.
Dr. Burstedt began his career in health care by earning a master’s degree in physical therapy from Idaho State University. As a physical therapist, he obtained certification to evaluate and treat neck and back pain using the McKenzie Method®.
Dr. David Burstedt, M.D. is an interventional pain management physician on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He is dedicated to helping patients throughout Cookeville, Tennessee, find relief and improved quality of life.
Dr. Burstedt began his career in health care by earning a master’s degree in physical therapy from Idaho State University. As a physical therapist, he obtained certification to evaluate and treat neck and back pain using the McKenzie Method®.
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Very professional & courteous. Great bedside manner. Was in and out in a timely manner.
Jan-2025
Thank you. Always pleasant and helpful and a great staff
Jan-2025
Great care,
Jan-2025
Everyone is really wonderful and caring. They speak to you like they have known you all your life.
Jan-2025
Excellent service by the team at the Dr .
Jan-2025
Dr. Bursted has the best, outgoing personality. I really like how comfortable he makes one feel at a time of nervousness for me!❤️🍎
Jan-2025
Talks to you the patient. Not just in and out. Tries to put you at ease during procedure.
Jan-2025
Took a very long time to get an appointment, but worth the wait. Dr. B and his staff very professional but also friendly. Did not make ne feel rushed. Made sure I understood his explanations and answered all my questions.
Jan-2025
Above and beyond my expectations, explained the options for my treatment and provided direction. Dr. Burstedt spent a great amount of time with me and showed concern.
Jan-2025
Dr. Burstedt is always both precessional and personal in listening and providing feedback with regard to my pain levels. He always gives me a way ahead with solutions to lower these levels.
Jan-2025
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Tier 1 Main: Neurosurgery & Orthopedics
105 S Willow Ave Cookeville, TN 38501
Dr. David Burstedt, M.D. is an interventional pain management physician on the team at Tier 1 Orthopedic and Neurosurgical Institute. He is dedicated to helping patients throughout Cookeville, Tennessee, find relief and improved quality of life.
Dr. Burstedt began his career in health care by earning a master’s degree in physical therapy from Idaho State University. As a physical therapist, he obtained certification to evaluate and treat neck and back pain using the McKenzie Method®.
After practicing for eight years, he resumed his education and earned his medical degree from Texas A&M College of Medicine. He completed his anesthesiology residency at Baylor Scott & White in Temple, Texas. His formal medical training concluded by completing a fellowship in pain management at the University of Utah.
Dr. Burstedt is double board-certified in both Anesthesia and Pain Management. He trained in both basic and advanced image-guided interventional procedures for acute and chronic spine and joint pain. Treatments include epidural steroid injections, radiofrequency ablation, and sacroiliac joint injections. Advanced procedures include kyphoplasty, spinal cord stimulation, and peripheral nerve stimulation. Additionally, he offers procedures to treat migraine headaches, complex regional pain syndrome, and cancer pain.
Dr. Burstedt recognizes the importance of a multidisciplinary treatment team and anticipates working closely with referring providers, physical therapists, and psychologists to reduce pain and improve function in his patients.
He enjoys spending time outdoors cycling, golfing, fishing, and hiking. He and his family are excited to join the Cookeville community.
Very professional & courteous. Great bedside manner. Was in and out in a timely manner.
Thank you. Always pleasant and helpful and a great staff
Great care,
Everyone is really wonderful and caring. They speak to you like they have known you all your life.
Excellent service by the team at the Dr .
Dr. Bursted has the best, outgoing personality. I really like how comfortable he makes one feel at a time of nervousness for me!❤️🍎
Talks to you the patient. Not just in and out. Tries to put you at ease during procedure.
Took a very long time to get an appointment, but worth the wait. Dr. B and his staff very professional but also friendly. Did not make ne feel rushed. Made sure I understood his explanations and answered all my questions.
Above and beyond my expectations, explained the options for my treatment and provided direction. Dr. Burstedt spent a great amount of time with me and showed concern.
Dr. Burstedt is always both precessional and personal in listening and providing feedback with regard to my pain levels. He always gives me a way ahead with solutions to lower these levels.