Dr. Eldridge Burns, M.D., brings over 30 years of experience in family practice, emergency/urgent care, and wilderness medicine. He earned a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology from Carson-Newman College, his M.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed a Family Medicine Residency at East Tennessee State University. His interests include urgent/emergency care, preventative care, and outdoor adventures.
Dr. Eldridge Burns, M.D., brings over 30 years of experience in family practice, emergency/urgent care, and wilderness medicine. He earned a B.A. in Chemistry and Biology from Carson-Newman College, his M.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Medicine, and completed a Family Medicine Residency at East Tennessee State University. His interests include urgent/emergency care, preventative care, and outdoor adventures.
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Very kind and asked me related questions about my procedure
(4 days ago)
Sep-2026
Smart and friendly and knowledgeable
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Dr Burns was knowledgeable and had a plan to address my health issues once the infection has cleared. He’s always been kind & patient when listening to my concerns.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Always enjoy Dr. Burns. My son feels comfortable around him and his nurse.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very helpful…good listener.
Appreciated his insight & response.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
He makes me feel comfortable. And is very good at explaining things.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Didn’t know this Dr. Burns, I had a bad leg. He looked at the leg and prescribed the best medicine quickly and accurately ! My leg seems to be healing fine so I feel he did a Great Job!! Thanks Doc!!!
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Burns did an excellent job of evaluating my situation and gave me a good plan for recovery.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Great bedside manner.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Thank you for being my personal physician
(3 months ago)
Jun-2026
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Memorial Health Care Systems
300 North Columbia Avenue Seward, NE 68434
Seward Family Medical Center
250 North Columbia Avenue Seward, NE 68434
Dr. Eldridge Burns, M.D., has a passion for serving patients throughout their medical journey and partnering with them for the best possible outcomes. He brings over 30 years of experience in family practice, emergency/urgent care and wilderness medicine. Dr. Burns is a hiking enthusiast and has enjoyed many outdoor adventures throughout his diverse travels.
Special Areas of Interest: Urgent and Emergency Care Preventative Care
Education: B.A. Chemistry and Biology Carson-Newman College University of Tennessee College of Medicine - MD Family Medicine Residency East Tennessee State University Department of Family Medicine
Specialized Training: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Advanced Trauma Life Support Neonatal Advance Life Support Wilderness and Expedition Medicine
Professional Society Memberships: American Medical Association American Academy of Family Practice
Very kind and asked me related questions about my procedure
Smart and friendly and knowledgeable
Dr Burns was knowledgeable and had a plan to address my health issues once the infection has cleared. He’s always been kind & patient when listening to my concerns.
Always enjoy Dr. Burns. My son feels comfortable around him and his nurse.
Very helpful…good listener. Appreciated his insight & response.
He makes me feel comfortable. And is very good at explaining things.
Didn’t know this Dr. Burns, I had a bad leg. He looked at the leg and prescribed the best medicine quickly and accurately ! My leg seems to be healing fine so I feel he did a Great Job!! Thanks Doc!!!
Dr Burns did an excellent job of evaluating my situation and gave me a good plan for recovery.
Great bedside manner.
Thank you for being my personal physician