Richard Andrew Burkhart, MD
Department of Surgery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street, Blalock Building
Baltimore, MD 21287 Directions
4.9 out of 5
117 verified ratings
117 Ratings, 45 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Jun 16, 2026
Extremely kind and compassionate, very informative.
Jun 16, 2026
Drs. Burkhart and He answered all of my questions and provided additional information about my upcoming pancreatic cyst removal. They discussed my concerns in terms easily understood and I was confident In the details presented. As a result, this visit lessened my anxiety regarding the surgery.
Jun 2, 2026
He was my surgeon 2 years ago. He saved my life.
May 19, 2026
The best doctor in the world!
May 19, 2026
Dr. Richard Burkhart Professional. Explains options and offers guidance but lets me be part of decision making process.
May 5, 2026
Excellent visit with Dr. Burkhart
May 5, 2026
Extremely competent! My family believes in his knowledge and experience. I'm looking forward to having him do my surgery and then me getting back to the dance floor!
May 5, 2026
He saved my life and I will be eternally grateful. His bedside manner is excellent
May 5, 2026
Very polite and explained everything very well
Apr 28, 2026
Very down to business. Told me what was going on mm and listen to what I had to say
Apr 28, 2026
Was very informative and explained what will be done
Apr 28, 2026
Dr. Burkhart was very thorough and kind. He clearly explained my condition and treatment options and made sure all my questions were answered.
Apr 28, 2026
Dr. Burkhart is a true professional. He is knowledgable, honest and forthright.
Apr 21, 2026
Explained medical information well but I had more questions the next day.
Apr 14, 2026
He's excellent in his profession. Did excellent surgery on me.
Apr 14, 2026
The docs were great! Consistent with what one would expect from esteemed JHU. Knowledgeable, encouraging and very informative.
Mar 31, 2026
He is a superstar and it showd.
Mar 31, 2026
Dr explained the operation and went over expectations and potential issues
Mar 24, 2026
Explains everything
Mar 17, 2026
Excellent doctor. Knowledgable, friendly, very well prepared.
Mar 17, 2026
The Dr. Was excellent in covering all aspects of my cancer.
Mar 10, 2026
Excellent
Mar 10, 2026
Very professional. I had confidence in him.
Mar 10, 2026
They come highly recommended In the country for the operation I am about to go through. They have empathy, professional and very competent.
Mar 10, 2026
Dr. Burkhart was very knowledgeable and spent enough time to answer my questions and assuage my concerns.
Mar 10, 2026
Dr Burkhart seems knowledgeable about surgery that is needed. I feel comforted by his demeanor and knowing that this time the surgery will be completed
Feb 17, 2026
Throughout my treatment, Dr Burkhart has taken time necessary to explain everything to my wife and myself. He made me feel as comfortable as possible.
Feb 10, 2026
Very informed , attentive and give us time to hear our ailments and solutuons
Jan 28, 2026
We were very much impressed by the quality and the efficiency of this wonderful hospital.
Jan 27, 2026
My provider was excellent, he explained to me things about my health in detail. I'm very thankful for that.
Jan 20, 2026
Great doctor.
Jan 13, 2026
I am more than blessed to be under the care of Dr. Burkhart. Not only is he a world renowned surgeon, he is kind, caring, and even has a sense of humor. I could not wish for anything more.
Jan 6, 2026
He listened and explained everything that was going to happen. Very good bedside manner.
Dec 23, 2025
Extremely knowledgeable and experienced
Dec 9, 2025
Dr. Burkhart is an excellent surgeon .
Nov 25, 2025
The MD Fellow met at length with me, answered all my questions, was very thorough. Afterwards we met briefly with Dr Burkhart yo confirm that she had done so.
Nov 19, 2025
Dr. Burkhart is extremely knowledgeable, professional, yet personable and one of the best communicators of complex medical information that I have ever had the privilege to work with. I have been in the medical field for over 40 years myself and no when there is great communication And when there is poor communication. Dr. Burkhart, it's one of the best!
Nov 11, 2025
Well informed excellent bedside manner
Nov 11, 2025
Dr. Burkhart was extremely knowledgeable and professional. He was very and forthright as to what would be the best possible course(s) of action for my condition. I really appreciated how compassionate and confident he was.
Nov 4, 2025
Dr. Richard Burkhart very professional and extremely knowledgeable on my issue.
Oct 28, 2025
Outstanding. He took the time to explain, listen and give us the benefit of his expertise.
Oct 14, 2025
Excellent doctors, very knowledgeable and patient
Sep 16, 2025
Both my doctors were so polite and thoroughly explained things. We had a lot of questions and I never felt rushed.
Sep 16, 2025
Dr Burkhart is the best and has the best bedside manner. I'm so glad I was referred to him.
Sep 16, 2025
Dr. Burkhart is wonderful! Very kind and thoughtful in explaining test results.