Daniel Burkett earned his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago - Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, IL. He completed his residency in neurological surgery at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI and is practicing in neurosurgery.

Dr. Burkett's practice is focused on minimally invasive spine surgery, adult deformity correction surgery, endoscopic spine surgery, and cranial tumors.

Dr. Burkett is a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.

When he is not working, Dr. Burkett enjoys spending time with his family, specifically grilling out and going on walks around his neighborhood. He also enjoys watching movies and playing golf. As a family, they like to travel when possible. They especially enjoy Hawaii and Italy for their wonderful people, delicious food, and beautiful scenery.

"I believe in taking the time to have conversations with my patients. It is important to me that my patients are happy with the care they receive and feel that they have been involved in the decision making at what potentially can be stressful times." - Daniel Burkett, MD