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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He took time to answer question and explained what he was doing
(3 days ago)
May-2026
Very knowledgeable about the topic we had discussed. Thank you so much for your advice.
(1 month ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Burns has a very good bedside manner.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
My appointment took a very long time and I know I was forgotten about when I had to walk out into the hallway to ask my nurse when my son would be getting his vaccinations so I could leave. A wellness check shouldn't take over an hour.
(2 months ago)
Feb-2026
Very understanding,polite and funny. Would see him again
(3 months ago)
Feb-2026
I love Dr. Burns he’s one of the best providers here in Seward.❤️
(3 months ago)
Feb-2026
Nice guy seemed to listen well
(4 months ago)
Jan-2026
Great informative Doctor. Spends time with you and explains test results. I highly recommend this doctor.
(5 months ago)
Dec-2025
I really like him
(5 months ago)
Dec-2025
my mom met doctor Burns today and she really liked him. Nice man and bedside manner. we will most likely keep seeing him
(6 months ago)
Nov-2025
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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
He took time to answer question and explained what he was doing
Very knowledgeable about the topic we had discussed. Thank you so much for your advice.
Dr. Burns has a very good bedside manner.
My appointment took a very long time and I know I was forgotten about when I had to walk out into the hallway to ask my nurse when my son would be getting his vaccinations so I could leave. A wellness check shouldn't take over an hour.
Very understanding,polite and funny. Would see him again
I love Dr. Burns he’s one of the best providers here in Seward.❤️
Nice guy seemed to listen well
Great informative Doctor. Spends time with you and explains test results. I highly recommend this doctor.
I really like him
my mom met doctor Burns today and she really liked him. Nice man and bedside manner. we will most likely keep seeing him