

Dr. Adam Burdick, MD
Dr. Adam Burdick, MD is a neurosurgeon in La Jolla, CA and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Burdick has extensive experience in Cranial Neurosurgery. He graduated from GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY / MEDICAL CENTER in 2004. He is affiliated with medical facilities Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Scripps Green Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
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Adam Burdick, MD, treats patients with general neurological conditions of the brain and spine. As a neurosurgeon, he performs general cranial surgery for biopsies, tumors, hemorrhages, hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation, as well as stereotactic...read morebiography
Adam Burdick, MD, treats patients with general neurological conditions of the brain and spine. As a neurosurgeon, he performs general cranial surgery for biopsies, tumors, hemorrhages, hydrocephalus and Chiari malformation, as well as stereotactic...read moreNeurosurgery
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Georgetown University / Medical Center
Medical School, 2004
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Locations
Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion
Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo
Scripps Clinic Rancho San Diego - Calle Verde
Scripps Green Hospital
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsAmerica’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
76%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
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