Allen C Burks, MD

Dr. Allen Burks is an internal medicine physician with specialized training in pulmonology who has been practicing for 19 years. He earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at both SSM Health/Saint Louis University and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Burks furthered his expertise through fellowship programs at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Washington University Internal Medicine. He holds board certifications in both family medicine from the American Board of Family Medicine and internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burks communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Burks practices at multiple locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the UVA Health Pulmonary Clinic, UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center, and the UVA Health Pulmonary Function Testing Lab. He maintains hospital affiliations with North Carolina Memorial Hospital, …North Carolina Children's Hospital, and North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as collapsed lungs, fluid around the lungs, and breathing difficulties. Dr. Burks performs specialized procedures including chest tube placements and fluid removal procedures from around the lungs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 on Vitals.