Dr. Arthur Burnett

Dr. Arthur Burnett, MD, MBA

Dr. Arthur Burnett is a urologist at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He is known for sexual medicine and penile prosthesis surgery.

Dr. Burnett is the Patrick C. Walsh Distinguished Professor of Urology at Johns Hopkins. In 1992 he was part of the Hopkins team that showed nitric oxide is the chemical messenger behind erection, work that laid the groundwork for drugs such as sildenafil.

About Dr. Arthur Burnett – Profile Identity

• Full Name: Arthur Burnett, MD, MBA
• Credentials: MD, MBA
• Specialty: Urology
• Subspecialty and Expertise: Sexual medicine; erectile dysfunction; priapism; penile prosthesis; prostate cancer survivorship
• Current Role: Patrick C. Walsh Distinguished Professor of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Years in Practice: Career dates are being confirmed from the official profile
• Languages: English (confirm with the office)
• Gender: Male
• New Patients: Not confirmed; ask the office when you request an appointment
• Telehealth: Not confirmed on the public profiles reviewed; ask the office whether virtual visits are offered
• NPI: Listed in the CMS NPPES NPI Registry; search npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov by name and state to confirm the 10-digit number

Address & Contact

• Practice: Johns Hopkins Medicine
• Address: James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 600 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
• Phone: 410-955-5000 (Johns Hopkins Medicine main line)
• Fax and Email: No public fax or professional email listed on the profiles reviewed
• Website: hopkinsmedicine.org
• Appointments: Use the Book An Appointment button on this page or the booking line on the official website; some services need a referral
• Office Hours: Clinic days vary; confirm with the office

Specialties & Education

Conditions treated, procedures and areas of expertise listed in public professional profiles for Dr. Arthur Burnett:

• Erectile dysfunction
• Priapism
• Penile prosthesis implantation
• Peyronie’s disease
• Sexual function after prostate cancer treatment

Education and training:

• Medical Degree: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Urology Residency: Johns Hopkins (Brady Urological Institute)

Certifications, License & Affiliations

• Board Certification: Urology (American Board of Urology); confirm current status with the ABU public diplomate lookup
• Medical License: Licensed to practice medicine; confirm current status with the state medical board where the doctor practices
• Hospital and Academic Affiliations: The Johns Hopkins Hospital; Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Insurance

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Fees

No self-pay consultation price for Dr. Arthur Burnett is published. US hospitals publish price-transparency files and offer cost estimates; ask Johns Hopkins Medicine’s patient financial services for an estimate. Payment methods and cancellation terms are set by the practice.

Professional Information

• Co-author of the 1992 Science paper identifying nitric oxide as the mediator of penile erection
• Research on priapism mechanisms and prevention
• Author of many peer-reviewed papers on sexual medicine

Reviews & Ratings

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Verification

• Johns Hopkins Medicine physician profile (hopkinsmedicine.org)
• NPPES NPI Registry
• Profile compiled October 1, 2026. Details marked as being confirmed should be checked against the official sources above.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Arthur Burnett known for?

Dr. Arthur Burnett is known for sexual medicine and penile prosthesis surgery.

Where does Dr. Arthur Burnett practice?

He practices at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.

What conditions does Dr. Arthur Burnett treat?

He focuses on erectile dysfunction, priapism and penile prosthesis surgery.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Arthur Burnett?

Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request, then confirm the location, referral needs and availability with Johns Hopkins Medicine before you visit.

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Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Johns Hopkins Medicine.