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Dr. John Burroughs, MD

Dr. John Burroughs, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. John Burroughs, MD is an ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgeon in Colorado Springs, CO and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as CommonSpirit St. Mary-Corwin Hospital and Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 53 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (53 reviews)

Practice

300 Garden of the Gods Rd Ste 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80907
(719) 749-3606

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Burroughs specializes in the area of Ophthalmology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Recent Reviews
    Reviews made in the last 30 days. • See reviews
  • Hospital Satisfaction
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Dr. Burroughs' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Burroughs

4.7

53 ratings, 31 with a written review
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 08, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kathleen – Mar 07, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Joni – Feb 13, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 12, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 25, 2025
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What went well
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What could be improved
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Helena – Sep 26, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 07, 2024
A personal recommendation is the highest...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Steve – Aug 07, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 27, 2024
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Linda – Jun 07, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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H. Baros – Jun 06, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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DLZ – Jun 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Octavio – Apr 03, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Feb 07, 2024
Thank you for the great recommendation. Your kind...Read More
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 07, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 06, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Kelly – Mar 16, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cheri Wall – Jan 14, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sharron Denice Allen – Dec 07, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Donna M – Nov 17, 2022
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About Me

care philosophy

To provide the best and most compassionate care possible to every patient.  Dr. Burroughs cares about natural looking results with minimal downtime and maximizing safety.

biography

Dr. John Burroughs is an Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon sub specializing in the cosmetic and reconstructive concerns of the eyelids, face, and orbits.  He is an ASOPRS fellow, and his practice is exclusively limited to Eyelid and Facial Plastic Surgery.

  • Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Ophthalmology

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Center For Facial Appearances With Richard L. Anderson, M.d.

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • Ophthalmology|saushec

    Residency Hospital, 1999

  • Malcolm Grow Medical Center Andrews Afb|transitional Internship

    Internship Hospital, 1994

  • Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1993
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
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Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

John R. Burroughs MD PC300 Garden of the Gods Rd Ste 100 Colorado Springs, CO 80907
1

Practice

Rocky Mountain Eye Center Inc A Colorado Provider Network27 Montebello Rd Pueblo, CO 81001
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • UCHealth Grandview Hospital

    5623 Pulpit Peak Vw
    Colorado Springs, CO 80918

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    83%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center

    1000 Rush Dr
    Salida, CO 81201

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central

    1400 E Boulder St
    Colorado Springs, CO 80909

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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