Summary

Dr. James Burke is an orthopedic surgeon with an impressive 57-year career dedicated to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Sheffield Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of providing specialized orthopedic care to patients of all ages. Dr. Burke is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Burke practices with Covenant Health System in Lubbock, Texas, where he focuses on treating various pain conditions including back pain in children, teens, and pregnant women, as well as flank pain. He utilizes diagnostic imaging such as extremity X-rays to evaluate injuries and conditions. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients recover and maintain optimal function. Patients rate Dr. Burke 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting his commitment to quality orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 57 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. James Burke

3506 21st St Ste 202Lubbock, TX 79410

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.2 
57 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks English
Lubbock , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Univ Of Sheffield Fac Of Med (917-10 Eff 1/1971) Med School: Baylor College of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Jefferson Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Burke

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Burke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Burke has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial

Medical School

Univ Of Sheffield Fac Of Med (917-10 Eff 1/1971)Graduated in 1969

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. James Burke accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Burke accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. James Burke's office located?
Dr. James Burke's office is located at 3506 21st St Ste 202, Lubbock, TX, 79410.
Is Dr. James Burke accepting new patients?
Dr. James Burke has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Burke affiliated with?
Dr. James Burke is affiliated with Covenant Health System.
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.

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