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Patricia Burkwall, M.D.

Concierge Doctor in Richmond, VA
Internal Medicine

7001 Forest Avenue, Suite 300 and 302, Richmond, VA 23230

**Dr. Burkwall is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Patricia Burkwall, a concierge doctor in Richmond, VA

"Dr. Burkwall is always there for me and my health concerns. She is competent, knowledgeable, listens attentively, and is razor-sharp in diagnosing the right course of action."

- Mary, Patient

As a board-certified internist and concierge doctor in Richmond, VA, Dr. Patricia Burkwall helps patients improve their health by focusing on the core tenets of diet, exercise, mental health, and sleep.

"My goal is to help you live your best life," she says. "Whatever that may be, I want to be your partner in working to achieve your goals.”"

Dr. Burkwall offers compassionate, reasoned care in a collaborative environment.

"I work best as part of a team. At PartnerMD, our patients have access to our wellness coaches. We can work together to create individualized tangible goals to manage many issues."

Dr. Burkwall began her professional career pursuing a Ph.D. in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at Vanderbilt University.

It was in her research of diabetes that she realized her true passion was in caring for patients and she thus returned to medical school at UVA.

Even today, she relies on her knowledge of metabolic syndrome and pre-diabetes to help at-risk patients work to prevent the onset of diabetes and its repercussions.   

"We’ve learned so much over the years about how healthy lifestyle habits involving nutrition, exercise, and sleep can improve your overall health," she says. "My goal for my patients is to pursue improvements in each of these areas as much as possible, to hopefully avoid the need for medication."

"Dr. Burkwall is incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and caring. I continue to be extremely impressed with and grateful for her thorough and compassionate oversight."

-B. Toms, Patient 

Dr. Burkwall's Credentials

Medical School
UVA School of Medicine

Residency
University of North Carolina

Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine, Board Certified

Philosophy of Care
"When I first meet with a patient, I want to understand three things: where you are, where you’ve been, and where you want to be. Understanding these things helps me to determine how to best advise and support each patient toward better health."

Favorite Part About Being a Doctor
"Helping people improve their lifestyle, so they can live their best life."

Dr. Burkwall: Beyond the Exam Room

Dr. Burkwall grew up in Mechanicsville and moved back to the area after finishing her residency at the University of North Carolina.

She and her husband have two daughters and an adorable Australian shepherd. 

Outside the office, Dr. Burkwall is active in her church and her children’s school activities.  She loves spending time with her family, visiting the beach or the river, cheering for UVA basketball and football, playing tennis, and hiking.

Her family has a goal to try and visit all the major national parks in the United States.

Dr. Burkwall is not accepting new patients at this time. 

By completing this form, you will be added to our contact list.

However, we cannot provide a timeline for when we may be able to add new patients. In full transparency, it might be awhile. 

Search our Physician Directory to view doctors with availability in Richmond.

Dr. Burkwall is not accepting new patients at this time. 

By completing this form, you will be added to our contact list.

However, we cannot provide a timeline for when we may be able to add new patients. In full transparency, it might be awhile. 

Search our Physician Directory to view doctors with availability in Richmond.