Summary

Dr. James Burke is a cardiovascular disease specialist with over four decades of experience treating heart conditions. He earned his medical degree and PhD from Weill Cornell Medical College and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. With 42 years in practice, Dr. Burke has developed extensive expertise in managing complex cardiac conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Burke practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating serious heart rhythm disorders like atrial fibrillation and manages patients with chest pain and coronary artery problems. His procedural expertise includes performing cardiac catheterizations and coronary angiograms to diagnose heart disease. Patients have given Dr. Burke an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

LVH Cardiology-1250 Cedar Crest

1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300Allentown, PA 18103
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. James A. Burke, MD, PhDDr. Maham BakhtyarDr. John Patrick Mcnamara, DOPamella Brooks Hennessy
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.4 
42 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Allentown , PALittle Rock , ARLancaster , PAAllentown , PA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Rawalpindi Medical College Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James A. Burke

  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • EmblemHealth
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. James A. Burke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James A. Burke has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Infectious Disease
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Medical School

Weill Cornell Medical CollegeGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Burke accepting new patients?
Dr. James Burke is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. James Burke's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. James Burke's office located?
Dr. James Burke's office is located at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300, Allentown, PA, 18103.
Does Dr. James Burke accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Burke has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Burke accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Burke accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Burke affiliated with?
Dr. James Burke is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.

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