Neurology

Matthew Burford, M.D.

Director, Neuromuscular Medicine Fellowship Program

Matthew Burford, M.D., is a board-certified neurologist specializing in neuromuscular medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He treats a range of neuromuscular disorders, including peripheral neuropathy, muscular dystrophy, myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular junction disorders such as Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome and hereditary myasthenic syndromes, spinal muscular atrophy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and peripheral neuropathies second

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Neurology (ABPN)
Neuromuscular Medicine (UCNS)

Education & Training

Residency: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Neurology, 2015)
Fellowship: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Neuromuscular Medicine, 2017)

Years in Practice

15+ years

Peer Recognition

ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
ABPN — Board Certified in Neuromuscular Medicine
2026
Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024-2026 (3 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Neuromuscular Medicine

Conditions & Treatments

Muscular DystrophyALS & Motor Neuron DiseaseMyasthenia GravisPeripheral Neuropathy

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Mercer County Community Hospital
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Burford treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Burford accept Aetna insurance?

Matthew Burford's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 7 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Burford practice?

Matthew Burford practices in Columbus, OH with hospital affiliations including Mercer County Community Hospital and Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

What does Dr. Burford specialize in?

Matthew Burford is a board-certified neurology specialist with focus areas in Neuromuscular Medicine.

How long has Dr. Burford been practicing?

Matthew Burford has 15+ years of clinical experience in neurology.

What is Dr. Burford's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Residency: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Neurology, 2015); Fellowship: The Ohio State University College of Medicine (Neuromuscular Medicine, 2017).