Brian Burtch, MD
- Specialty: Endocrinology
- Languages Spoken: English
Office Locations
UH Lake SOM Health Center (12 mi.)
5105 Som Center Rd
Ste 106
Willoughby, OH 44094
440-266-5000
Biography: Brian Burtch, MD
Certifications & Memberships
- Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism - American Board of Internal Medicine
Education
Residency | Endocrinology
Endocrinology - UH Case Medical Center (2005 - 2007)
Residency | Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine - UH Case Medical Center (2002 - 2005)
Medical Education
Medical College Of Ohio (2002)
Patient Experience Reviews
dr Burtch and his staff are very thorough. I feel I am in good hands with them with my diabetes.
Dr. Burch and staff are friendly, courteous and professional. Made me feel like a valued patient
This is one of the most understanding, thoughtful, and helpful doctors I've ever had.
Dr. Burtch and his medical staff present themselves in a highly professional manner.
No problems
Dr is very informative!
I have had type one diabetes for 70 years. I have known Dr. Burtch for a long period of time and he has helped me get my diabetes under control. He strongly recommended the Tslim insulin pump and I listen to him and I have never been in better control he is a wonderful doctor and his staff is great ***
Good
Great office for my diabetes care. Dr Burtch is excellent!
This provider is my diabetic doctor. I see him once every six months everything's taken care of fine.
Dr Burtch was very pleasant, explaining symptoms & diagnosis.
Good experience
Excellent provider and staff
Even though I get down on myself sometimes with my diabetes, I usually feel better leaving the drs. Office than I do walking in. They encourage me which I really appreciate because sometimes I really need that!!
Great experience, made me feel very comfortable listened to my concerns
Always professional
Excellent experience! I should have made an appointment with this office years ago to treat my condition. Would definitely recommend to others!
ALWAYS GOOD A GREAT PLACE WILL ALWAYS GO THERE
Good
All was great
No problems.
All good
Good Care
Great provider, excellent staff.
Have always got good service from Dr. Burtch and his staff.
Dr Burtch was extremely thorough and informative concerning my problem.
This physician continues to exceed my expectations!
Very good
All good.
Very happy with the care provided.
Very happy with Dr Burtch and his staff
All good! Watches over me for years.can't ask for better
Dr Burch and his assistant *** was respectful, patient and explained my treatment thoroughly. Very much appreciated.
I would highly recommend this provider. He is thorough and doesn't make me feel rushed. He answers all my questions and is very upbeat. Great bedside manner
Great people who care
I loved that everybody in the office, plus the Doctor, had a smile on their face and did not seem in a rush.
Very pleased with Dr. Burtch.
Excellent
Historically, very responsive and caring
I am very happy with the practice ***
Very friendly office. Doc was very attentive; referenced my chart throughout my exam.
Very caring
Excellent Doctor and staff.
Very happy with my Doctor. ***
Excellent doctor
Excellent provider.
Took time and answered all my questions. Gave me eye contact. Didn't feel rushed.
Very caring and knowledgeable doctor
Dr Burtch and staff have always given excellent care and concern to me. Always helpful, offer great suggestions and tips to help manage my conditions. I'm hope to continue seeing this provider for many more years.
Dr burtch is the kindest man. His calmness is wonderful. He takes time with you and is very attentive. He is truly wonderful!
Dr. Burtch has been an excellent endocrinologist for me I trust him and his staff completely. I'm very particular about my doctors and I'm very particular about the staff at a doctor's office if they are not respectful or they don't treat me with enough respect or they are not the right kind of doctor for me because of the way they treat you I find another doctor. I would never leave this office unless they made me or things changed there or he retires which I would be very sad if he does but I complete trust I love the man as a doctor because he's just completely trustworthy
Excellent provider and staff.
Good
Very happy with Dr Brian Burtch
This was the first time seeing Dr. Brian Burtch. Before he entered the room he had ready all about my medical history and medications. I was very impressed with how comfortable and knowledgeable he was regarding the reason for my visit. He spent a good amount of time with me and was not done until I had all my answers. I would highly recommend this doctor.
Doctor is very friendly and respectful. He did apologized for long wait time.
Dr. Burtch and his staff have always been a pleasure to work with in the decade I've been seeing him
Polite and courteous
Excellent Dr and excellent staff!!
Good experience, was referred to this doctor by my primary care provider for follow up on my diabetic care.
Dr Burtch is always kind and understanding! Explains everything to me and is very knowledgeable is his field . Great Doctor!!
This was my first time seeing Dr. Burtch and I was so so very pleased with him!!! I wish all doctors could be like him!! I already have recommended him to my clients and family! So thankful to have him as my doctor!
Dr Burtch and *** outstanding health care providers and I am very satisfied with them. Even after many years, they show interest and concern at every appointment.
Dr Burtch and his entire staff are wonderful and caring.
*** was a very good nurse, was gentle in doing glucose testing. A+Dr. Burtch is a compassionate physician and excellent doctor.
Great caring doctor. Always listening and helpful with explaining what is needed for my health. Very respectful. He's a keeper.
I enjoy talking to them because I feel they to listen to me. And I am not just a number to them. They really care of my situation. And I am very pleased with them all.
I totally love Dr. Ashley!
This office is always helpfyl, if I need to call and always professional and informative with me.
Very good
Good
Knowledgable and genuinely concerned for your well being.
Nurse skipped a lot of review questions for my health/chart. Doctor was amazing though, first time seeing him and I would recommend to others.
Dr Burtch is AWESOME
Very good bed side manner. Explained my profess with my glucose readings. Caring Dr. Who is very much in demand in our area.
Everyone in this office is courteous friendly and professional.
Good
Great job
Awesome provider
Dr. Burtch is respectful, kind, and an excellent physician. He answers my questions and always encourages me to contact him as needed.
Dr. Burtch is the best!
I have the best Doctor's to take care of my medical needs
Good experience
I like him a lot and feel confident he and staff will help me solve my problem
Very knowledgeable
So glad I have an excellent Endocrinologist to advise me.
This was a referral due to primary's leaving and recent bypass Surgery. He helped me with my concerns.
Dr. Burtch was excellent. ***
Highly recommend Dr Burtch and NP ***! They were instrumental in my progress toward wellness. I couldn't have achieved the progress I have seen and look forward to continuing!
I was extremely satisfied with the results of the test and ultrasound and the solution for the treatment.
No comments
The doctor and staff exceeded my expectations!
ALL GOOD
Great doctor and staff
Very good appointment Dr was friendly and informative
Dr Burtch and all staff are great!
I receive very good care for my diabetes at Dr. Burtch's office.
Satisfactory visit.
This was an excellent visit. I feel as if I was listened to & seen
Dr Burtch is knowledgeable, professional, and friendly showing genuine interest in my health and well being. He listens and always asks if I have any questions or concerns. I can't remember if he sat or stood for sure but he always takes his time with me and I never feel rushed. His office staff is friendly and competent. I would highly recommend this practice!
I have had several bad experiences with Endocrinologists in the past and was leery of this appointment. Dr. Burtch is AMAZING and totaslly opposite of others I have dealt with.
Outstanding doctor, he cares.
The provider is excellent. ***.
Excellent experience
Dr Burtch is an excellent physician and healer!
Dr. Burtch is an excellent resource. I can't imagine seeing anyone else.
Took me a few minutes earlier
Thanks,goodjob!
Always the best of service.
Very pleased with this provider.
This Office is EXCELLENT! All the Time!
All good!
Always excellent
Excellent
I love my visits always. I'm always welcomed with kindness and best care. Dr. Brutch is a wonderful doctor.
Dr. Was excellent. First time I saw him and assistant but very through in explaining how to help my diabetes and lower the numbers. Treated me with respect, would definitely see them again
Always pleasant and patient.
He does a great job, I'm usually the problem, his help always an attribute.
I was pleased with my visit. Dr. Burtch and his RN Kathleen Fagan were well prepared for the visit. They were friendly and very helpful in explaining my treatment.
Very informative with easy to understand explanations for a senior.
This doctor is one of the most caring and interested ones I ever had. He listens and tells you why you need to do things as he explains. Excellent doctor, he great.
Dr B is awesome
Always have a good experience in this office from walking in to walking out. Very satisfied.
Dr Burtch is 5 star!!!
Very good. Did accomodate my wants and needs
All was very good! Thank you
Dr. Burtch is a specialist in Endocrinology and he is extremely caring and patient. He is very knowledgeable and up to date in his protocols. I travel *** miles to see him and his care is worth the travel distance.
Great job!
Dr. Burtch is a kind, caring doctor. He takes his time and explains things extremely well. I would and have recommended him to anyone.
Dr Burtch is the best dr I have ever seen. I have had many interactions and he is by far the best. Makes me feel comfortable and he always spends quality time with me.
I can honestly say that this was the best doctors appointment I have had in a very long time. Dr. Burtch was so understanding. Explained everything and very compassionate. I know that you have a lot of doctors retiring. But make sure this one doesn't get away. He is truly the best MD I have been to like I said in a very long time. I walked away feeling really good and feeling heard
Dr. Burtch has been excellent for every appointment I've seen him for in the decade I've been seeing him. There's a reason I drive from Columbus just to see him.
All office personnel are prompt and wait time is always very short whether waiting in the waiting room or in an exam room. Very pleased always!
Good communicator, easy to talk to.
Always a good experience in this office
It was my first visit with Dr Burtch and I was highly impressed with him and the care I received!
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As of December 31, 2016, Brian Burtch did not disclose any Outside Relationships with Industry.