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Name: Dr. Daniel J. Burken

Specialty: Internal Medicine, General Internal Medicine

Qualification/Board Certification: MD – Mercer University School of Medicine

Affiliation(s): The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Atlanta, Georgia

Location (City/State): Atlanta, Georgia

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: 1932443819

About the Doctor

Dr. Daniel J. Burken is a highly regarded and patient-acclaimed internist based in Atlanta, Georgia, with 11 to 20 years of clinical experience in general internal medicine and comprehensive adult primary care. He earned his medical degree from Mercer University School of Medicine, completing his medical education from 2011 to 2015 at one of Georgia’s well-respected medical institutions known for producing compassionate, community-focused physicians. Dr. Burken currently practices at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, located at 303 Parkway Dr NE, Atlanta, Georgia, a Kaiser Permanente-affiliated multispecialty practice that brings together expert physicians across a wide range of specialties under one coordinated healthcare system. He holds an active Georgia State Medical License through 2027 and accepts Medicare, Kaiser Permanente, and Elevance insurance plans including Medicaid. Dr. Burken has received a perfect 5 out of 5 overall patient experience rating and has been honored with two patient awards including Patients’ Top Choice and Patients Recommend. Patient reviews consistently describe him as knowledgeable, compassionate, and detail-oriented, praising his clear explanations, attentive listening, and patient-centered approach, with particular appreciation for his thorough and unhurried consultations. He is also a published medical author. Telehealth services may be available — patients are encouraged to contact his office for further information. He is currently accepting new patients.

• 11 to 20 years of experience in general internal medicine and adult primary care
• MD from Mercer University School of Medicine (2011 to 2015)
• Perfect 5/5 patient experience rating with Patients’ Top Choice and Patients Recommend awards
• Described by patients as knowledgeable, compassionate, and detail-oriented
• Practices at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group, Atlanta
• Published medical author
• Active Georgia State Medical License through 2027
• Accepts Medicare, Kaiser Permanente, and Elevance Medicaid
• Currently accepting new patients

Education & Training

Medical School – MD, Mercer University School of Medicine, Georgia (2011 to 2015)

Residency – Not separately listed in available source data

Fellowship/Additional Training – Not listed in available source data

Medical Conditions Treated

Dr. Burken diagnoses and treats a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions in adult patients, with demonstrated expertise in hypertension and other common internal medicine conditions.

• Hypertension and high blood pressure
• Diabetes and blood sugar management
• High cholesterol and hyperlipidemia
• Cardiovascular disease and risk factor management
• Respiratory conditions including asthma and COPD
• Thyroid disorders and endocrine conditions
• Obesity and metabolic disorders
• Anxiety, depression, and mental health concerns
• Infectious diseases and acute illnesses
• Gastrointestinal disorders and digestive conditions
• Urinary tract infections and genitourinary conditions
• Musculoskeletal pain and arthritis
• Anemia and blood disorders
• General adult health and preventive wellness concerns

Medical Procedures Performed

Dr. Burken provides a comprehensive range of diagnostic evaluations and therapeutic interventions as part of his general internal medicine practice, with a focus on thorough and unhurried patient-centered assessments.

• Comprehensive physical examinations and annual wellness visits
• Hypertension evaluation and blood pressure management
• Diabetes monitoring and blood sugar management
• Cholesterol and lipid panel assessment and management
• Thyroid evaluation and hormonal assessment
• Preventive health screenings and vaccinations
• Respiratory condition evaluation and management
• Mental health screening and counselling referrals
• Weight management and lifestyle counselling
• Medication management and prescription optimization
• In-office laboratory testing and diagnostic workups
• Cardiovascular risk assessment and management
• Care coordination and specialist referrals
• Chronic disease monitoring and long-term follow-up

Services Offered

Dr. Daniel J. Burken offers a comprehensive and patient-centered range of internal medicine and primary care services at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group in Atlanta, Georgia, providing adult patients with expert, thorough, and compassionate medical care within the integrated Kaiser Permanente healthcare system. His practice is distinguished by a deeply personal approach to medicine that prioritizes attentive listening, clear communication, and individualized care planning — qualities that have earned him perfect patient ratings and consistent recognition as a trusted and highly recommended physician.

His chronic disease management services are a core component of his practice. Dr. Burken provides comprehensive long-term care for patients with hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, thyroid disorders, asthma, COPD, and other ongoing medical conditions. He develops individualized, evidence-based care plans that integrate medication management, lifestyle modification, dietary guidance, and regular monitoring, ensuring that patients with chronic conditions receive the consistent, coordinated care they need to maintain optimal health and prevent serious complications.

His preventive health and wellness services include comprehensive annual physical examinations, routine health screenings, and vaccinations for adult patients. Dr. Burken provides cardiovascular risk assessments, blood pressure and cholesterol screenings, diabetes screening, and cancer screenings as part of a proactive preventive care approach designed to detect health risks early and support long-term well-being. His practice within The Southeast Permanente Medical Group also provides patients with access to a broad multidisciplinary team including specialists in cardiology, gastroenterology, urology, psychiatry, and general surgery, facilitating seamless care coordination when specialist referrals are needed.

For patients with acute conditions, Dr. Burken provides prompt and thorough evaluation and treatment of respiratory infections, gastrointestinal disorders, urinary tract infections, musculoskeletal pain, and other common acute medical presentations. His patient reviews consistently highlight his willingness to take time with each patient, ensuring that no concern goes unaddressed and that every patient leaves their appointment with a clear understanding of their health and treatment plan. Telehealth services may also be available — patients are encouraged to contact his office for further information.

• Comprehensive annual physical examinations and wellness visits
• Chronic hypertension and blood pressure management
• Diabetes monitoring and chronic disease management
• High cholesterol and lipid management
• Thyroid disorder evaluation and treatment
• Respiratory condition management including asthma and COPD
• Preventive health screenings and vaccinations
• Mental health screening and referrals
• Weight management and lifestyle counselling
• Cardiovascular risk assessment and management
• Medication management and prescription optimization
• Acute illness diagnosis and treatment
• Care coordination within Kaiser Permanente multispecialty network
• Chronic disease monitoring and long-term follow-up
• Telehealth consultations (contact office for availability)

Accepted Insurances

• CMS Medicare – Medicare
• Elevance – Medicaid
• Kaiser Permanente – HMO, Medicare, POS

Patients are advised to contact Dr. Burken’s office directly at (706) 244-5416 to confirm current insurance acceptance and coverage details before scheduling an appointment.

Practice Locations

Location 1 – The Southeast Permanente Medical Group Address: 303 Parkway Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30312

Phone: (706) 244-5416

Hospital Affiliations

No specific hospital affiliations are listed in the available source data beyond his practice at The Southeast Permanente Medical Group. Patients are advised to contact Dr. Burken’s office directly for information on affiliated hospital and facility arrangements.