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Dr. Sveltlana Burkhead, MD

Dr. Sveltlana Burkhead, MD

Family Medicine*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Sveltlana Burkhead, MD is a family medicine physician in San Jose, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Regional Medical Center of San Jose and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Practice

1910 N Capitol Ave San Jose, CA 95132
Telehealth available
(888) 265-2120
Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Burkhead is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Burkhead specializes in the area of Family Practice. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Burkhead's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Burkhead

4.2

11 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
Helpful
Dec 05, 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
Helpful
Nettie White – Oct 30, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 27, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mr. Weaver – Jul 30, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
11.am – May 29, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
Helpful
Kiln – Jun 15, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
QT – Jun 14, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Meera – Dec 26, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Oct 07, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Michelle Coombs – Mar 25, 2020
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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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Aug 16, 2019
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biography

Dr. Sveltlana Burkhead, MD is a family medicine physician in San Jose, CA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO in 1999. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Regional...read more

  • Family Medicine

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  • University Of Southern Colorado

    Medical School, 1999
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Family Medicine®
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Family Practice
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Patient Favorite Award

Dr. Burkhead is a patient favorite Family Medicine Physician

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    Locations

    Practice

    San Jose Doctors on Duty1910 N Capitol Ave San Jose, CA 95132
    1

    Practice

    Saratoga Medical Clinic Inc1060 Saratoga Ave San Jose, CA 95129
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • El Camino Hospital

      2500 Grant Rd
      Mountain View, CA 94040
      Recipient of 16
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      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

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

      751 S Bascom Ave
      San Jose, CA 95128
      Recipient of 7
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      84%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Regional Medical Center of San Jose

      225 N Jackson Ave
      San Jose, CA 95116
      Recipient of 36
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      78%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

      8% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality