Matthew Burford, MD

Physician, Assistant Professor

Neurology

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614-293-4969
Accepting new patients

Conditions and expertise

  • Neuromuscular Diseases
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Muscular Dystrophies
  • Myositis

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Locations

  • Neurology in Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care
  • Lab in Martha Morehouse Outpatient Care
  • Neurology in Outpatient Care Dublin
  • Neurodiagnostic Testing in Outpatient Care East
  • Neurology in Outpatient Care New Albany

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Academic information

Department: Neurology

About

Gender
Male

Biography

I am a board-certified neurologist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. I specialize in neuromuscular medicine, treating conditions such as peripheral neuropathy and muscular dystrophy. My patients can rely on me for high quality, compassionate care and honest communication in every encounter.

I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of skilled experts to ensure each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs and values. In addition to my clinical responsibilities, I am passionate about educating and mentoring the next generation of providers.

I am a clinical assistant professor of Neurology at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

Conditions and expertise

  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
  • Muscular Dystrophies
  • Myositis
  • Neuromuscular Diseases

Locations

Neurology

2050 Kenny Road
Pavilion 3rd Floor Suite 3100
Columbus, OH 43221
614-293-4969

Lab

2050 Kenny Road
Pavilion 1st Floor Suite 1B
Columbus, OH 43221
614-293-0862

Neurology

6700 University Boulevard
5th Floor, Suite 5A
Dublin, OH 43016
614-293-4969

Neurodiagnostic Testing

543 Taylor Ave.
Suite 1127
Columbus, OH 43203
614-293-4333

Neurology

6100 North Hamilton Road
5th Floor, Suite 5A
Westerville, OH 43081
614-293-4969

Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.

Credentials

Education

Fellowship - Neuromuscular Medicine
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, United States
7/1/2015 - 6/30/2017
Residency - Neurology
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, United States
7/1/2012 - 6/30/2015
Internship - Internal Medicine
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, United States
6/1/2011 - 6/30/2012
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS
8/1/2007 - 5/31/2011

Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neuromuscular Medicine
    10/22/2018
  • American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology-Neurology
    9/12/2016

Ratings and reviews

The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.

The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.

45 Patient Satisfaction Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars overall
  • Listens carefully
    4.9 stars out of 5
  • Explains thing carefully
    4.8 stars out of 5
  • Talks about my concerns
    4.9 stars out of 5
  • Knows my medical history
    4.8 stars out of 5
  • Gives understandable instructions
    4.9 stars out of 5
  • Time spent together
    4.9 stars out of 5
  • Shows respect
    4.9 stars out of 5

Patient Comments

  • 5.0 stars out of 5 Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

    Dr. Burford was thorough and took a detailed history of my problem as well as a complete exam. He had my test results from a previous provider available to discuss. He answered all my questions.

  • 5.0 stars out of 5 Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

    All good

  • 5.0 stars out of 5 Reviewed on Feb 06, 2026

    The doctor and team was excellent.

  • 5.0 stars out of 5 Reviewed on Dec 08, 2025

    The provider.dug deep into my condition and is going to get his team to work out the condition

  • 5.0 stars out of 5 Reviewed on Dec 05, 2025

    Dr Burford was quite honest and straightforward regarding the possibility of my neuropathy improving greatly. Several things were discussed, and it will take time to try different options.

Consulting and related relationships

At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.

As of 11/3/2025, Matthew Burford has reported no relationships with companies or entities.

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