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Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS

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(99 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1976)

3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road Ohsu
Portland, OR 97239

(503) 494-4314

Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS is a neurosurgeon in Portland, OR specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1976 and has 49 years of experience. Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS is affiliated with OHSU Healthcare, OHSU Neurosurgery Clinic, South Waterfront and OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCES UNIVERSITY/UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP.

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3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park Road Ohsu
Portland, OR 97239

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3303 S. Bond Avenue Eighth Floor
Portland, OR 97239

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The 22-year-old forward, who had not played in the NBA, was listed in critical condition after three hours of surgery at Oregon Health Sciences University, according to Dr. Kim Burchiel, the...”—"Ramos Suffers Brain Damage in Car Crash : Pro basketball: Trail Blazer rookie who helped Seton Hall to second place in NCAA tournament is listed in critical condition.", Los Angeles Times, September 2024

“Dr. Kim Burchiel, head of neurosurgery at Oregon Health Sciences University, said the latest surgery appeared to be successful and that pressure on the right side of the brain had returned to...”—"Rookie Ramon Ramos of the Portland Trail...", Los Angeles Times, September 2024

“Dr. Kim Burchiel, professor of neurological surgery in the OHSU School of Medicine, performed the surgery Oct. 26 on a Portland resident who has an average of 14 seizures a month and for whom...”—"Oregon Health & Science University performs brain surgery in clinical trial for epilepsy", The Columbian, November 2022

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	98

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	18
Less than 65	46

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	18
Dementia	13
Cancer	9

cranial surgery	21
doctor visit	97
implant surgery	19
neurostimulator lead placement	22
neurostimulator replacement	20

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	81
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	56

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	37
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	15
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

cranial surgery	30
doctor visit	94
implant surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	10
nerve procedures	9
neurostimulator lead placement	31
neurostimulator replacement	18

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	170

**Age**
From 65 to 74	144
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	110

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

cranial surgery	22
doctor visit	83
implant surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve procedures	16
neurostimulator lead placement	23
neurostimulator replacement	17

**Gender**
Male	91
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	160
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	52

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	17
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

cranial surgery	36
decompression surgery	11
doctor visit	92
implant surgery	27
minimally invasive procedures	15
nerve procedures	26
neurostimulator lead placement	25
neurostimulator replacement	17

**Gender**
Male	89
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	153
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	67
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	11
Less than 65	50

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	15
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

cranial surgery	38
decompression surgery	13
doctor visit	113
implant surgery	57
nerve procedures	12
neurostimulator lead placement	25
neurostimulator replacement	46

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	176
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	55

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	16
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

cranial surgery	27
doctor visit	119
implant surgery	68
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve procedures	16
neurostimulator lead placement	28
neurostimulator replacement	55

**Gender**
Male	107
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	11
Less than 65	57

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

cranial surgery	20
doctor visit	36
implant surgery	55
minimally invasive procedures	20
nerve procedures	19
neurostimulator lead placement	21
neurostimulator replacement	40

**Gender**
Male	66
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	14
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

cranial surgery	49
doctor visit	248
implant surgery	118
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve procedures	22
neurostimulator lead placement	50
neurostimulator replacement	96

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS treated as a neurosurgeon in Portland, OR were implant surgery, neurostimulator replacement, cranial surgery and neurostimulator lead placement.

cranial surgery	31
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	110
implant surgery	47
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve procedures	18
neurostimulator lead placement	28
neurostimulator replacement	38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS.

**Gender**
Female	79
Male	79

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	96
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	4
75 to 84	16
Less than 65	42
65 to 74	69

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	43
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Cancer	6
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS graduated from University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine in 1976. He completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Oregon.

Medical School: University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine (1976)

Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery (1984)

Licensed In: Oregon

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

OHSU Healthcare

OHSU Neurosurgery Clinic, South Waterfront

OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCES UNIVERSITY/UNIVERSITY MEDICAL GROUP

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 99 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS from all over the web to help you find the right in Portland, OR.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
ClearPoint Neuro, Inc.	$17,606 CLEARPOINT $17,606
Boston Scientific Corporation	$7,310 GENERAL DBS $5,899	GENERAL THERAPIES $1,007	GENERAL - DBS $291	VERCISE $113
NeuroLogica Corporation, A Subsidiary of Samsung Electronics	$1,500 $1,500
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$446 ACTIVA $446
Medtronic, Inc.	$265 VISUALASE $133	SENSIGHT $13	$119
Other	$374 Prodigy and Prodigy MRI $252	Other NA $96	Infinity $15	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $12

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$18,500
Travel and Lodging	$4,140
Food and Beverage	$3,228
Honoraria	$1,500
Grant	$133

Research Payments

Dr. Kim James Burchiel, MD, FACS has received 2 research payments totaling $215,932.

Biography

Dr. Kim Burchiel is a Portland, OR physician who specializes in neurosurgery. On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). He is professionally affiliated with OHSU Healthcare. Dr. Burchiel has an open panel in Portland, OR according to OHSU Healthcare. After completing medical school at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington.