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Barbara K. Burton, MD

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Director, PKU Program; Professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Specialties

  • Genetics, birth defects and metabolism

    Treats Gaucher disease, Fabry disease, mucopolysaccharidoses, PKU, galactosemia, glycogen storage disease, inborn errors of metabolism, Marfan syndrome, neurofibromatosis, neurogenetic disorders, phenylketonuria and skeletal dysplasia. Services include diagnosis and counseling. Learn more »

Special interests

PKU and other metabolic disorders, lysosomal storage disorders, neurogenetic disorders, cardiomyopathy, Marfan syndrome


Health care plans accepted

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  • Aetna (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Beech Street (PPO)
  • Best Doctors (PPO)
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Illinois (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • CCN (PPO)
  • CIGNA (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Employer Coalition on Health (HMO)
  • First Health (PPO)
  • Great West Health Care (formerly One Health Plan) (PPO)
  • Harmony Health Plans of Illinois (HMO)
  • Health Alliance Medical Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • HealthNetwork/Wellmark (PPO)
  • HFN, Inc. (EPO, PPO)
  • Humana, Inc. (HMO, POS, PPO)
  • Illinois Health Connect (HMO)
  • Managed Care Strategies (PPO)
  • Multiplan (PPO)
  • National Provider Network (PPO)
  • Preferred Plan (PPO)
  • Private Healthcare Systems, Inc. (POS, PPO)
  • Sagamore - Indiana (PPO)
  • UniCare (HMO, PPO)
  • United Healthcare of Illinois (EPO, HMO, POS, PPO)
  • WEA Insurance Group (PPO)

Medical school

Northwestern University, 1973

Postgraduate training

Children's Memorial Hospital, 1973-1977

Certifications

Board certified in Medical Genetics, Clinical and Biochemical Genetics, 1982; Pediatrics, 1978

41.92546
-87.64718
Children's Memorial Hospital

2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)

Chicago, IL 60614-3363

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41.846001
-87.908712
Outpatient Center in Westchester

2301 Enterprise Drive

Westchester, IL 60154

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Sees patients at

  1. 1Children's Memorial Hospital
    2300 Children's Plaza, (707 W. Fullerton Ave.)
    Chicago, IL 60614-3363
    1.800.KIDS DOC
  2. 2Outpatient Center in Westchester
    2301 Enterprise Drive
    Westchester, IL 60154
    1.800.KIDS DOC

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Disclaimer: The above health care plan information is subject to change without notice. Children's Memorial Hospital has made every effort to ensure that this information is correct, but patients should always check with their insurance company regarding current participation in the listed health plans. Specialized services such as psychiatry (mental health) typically require specific individual confirmation.


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