Dr. Robert Burnham Jr., M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic doctor specializing in total joint and general orthopedics, including caring for various ailments of the hip & knee in adults. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Burnham treats a myriad of conditions, including but not limited to hip & knee arthritis, failed hip & knee replacements, lower extremity fractures (Hip, Femur, Knee, Tibia)
Dr. Robert Burnham Jr., M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic doctor specializing in total joint and general orthopedics, including caring for various ailments of the hip & knee in adults. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association. Dr. Burnham treats a myriad of conditions, including but not limited to hip & knee arthritis, failed hip & knee replacements, lower extremity fractures (Hip, Femur, Knee, Tibia)
Dr. Robert Burnham Jr., M.D. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic doctor specializing in total joint and general orthopedics, including caring for various ailments of the hip & knee in adults. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association.
Dr. Burnham treats a myriad of conditions, including but not limited to hip & knee arthritis, failed hip & knee replacements, lower extremity fractures (Hip, Femur, Knee, Tibia). He has extensive training in several surgical procedures, including Total and Partial Knee Replacements, and Anterior Approach Hip Replacements.
As an orthopedic doctor, patient care is always at the forefront of Dr. Burnham’s mind, and he believes that each and every patient should be treated as if they were his own family. He believes that each patient should have a thorough understanding of their specific condition and be able to choose the best treatment option for themselves.
Dr. Burnham already has already contributed several peer-reviewed research articles, including work on the surgical fixation of bimalleolar equivalent ankle fractures, bioresorbable polymer anchors, knee range of motion after total knee arthroplasty and more.
He has also won several grants, including the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) Research Start Up Grant to conduct his research on The Effect of Knee Height Asymmetry on Gait Biomechanics. Dr. Burnham also won the Schwartz Travelling Fellowship Award given to one graduating chief resident at Loyola to pursue a 4-6 week experience to enhance learning regarding individual practice plan or humanitarian value
Outside of the office, Dr. Burnham enjoys spending time with his family, specifically engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking, pickleball, biking, and skiing/snowboarding. He particularly enjoys traveling to other countries to experience the food, culture, and meeting new people.
Very professional. Very knowledgeable
Each appointment we haven’t felt rushed or like any other number. Dr. Burnham has always taken the time to explain everything and answer every question. He’s very knowledgeable and gives every option available so you are well informed. I’m extremely happy with the standard of care Dr. Burnham provides.
Dr. Burnham is a world-class surgeon. I was lucky to have him. My previous experience with a hip replacement was okay but Dr. Burnham does a much better job of explaining options. He was always was quick to respond on post operation questions I had.
Excellent doctor, Concerned about his patients. Very personable.
Dr Burnham was thorough,did what was needed and explained everything to me carefully. and took his time.
Very nice and helpful
I appreciated Dr. Burnham's common-sense explanations that I could understand.
Very pleasant, professional and easy to talk with. He explained everything so that I understand. I really liked his personality and smiling attitude.
He reviewed my case and offered the best option for treatment. Time will tell but tell but the initial visit was very good.
Explained things about my visit very well