Summary

Dr. James Burke is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated 57 years to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Sheffield Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Dallas County Hospital Parkland Memorial. His extensive experience spans more than five decades of surgical practice. Dr. Burke is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Burke practices at Covenant Health System in Lubbock, Texas. He treats patients with digestive conditions such as diverticular disease and esophagitis. His surgical expertise includes performing colonoscopies and breast cancer screenings. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. James Burke

3506 21st St Ste 202Lubbock, TX 79410

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4.2 
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57 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lubbock , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXBaytown , TX
Med School: Univ Of Sheffield Fac Of Med (917-10 Eff 1/1971) Med School: Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch Med School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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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

Dr. James Burke holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Dallas Co Hp Parkland Memorial.

Medical School

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

NPI Number

Dr. Burke's NPI number is 1659334480.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Burke speak?
Dr. James Burke speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Burke affiliated with?
Dr. James Burke is affiliated with Covenant Health System.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Burke?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Burke here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. James Burke's office located?
Dr. James Burke's office is located at 3506 21st St Ste 202, Lubbock, TX, 79410.
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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