Summary

Dr. James Burke is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with 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 of experience in cardiology, Dr. Burke brings extensive knowledge to diagnosing and treating complex heart conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Burke practices at Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating patients with atrial fibrillation, helping those experiencing chest pain from coronary artery disease, and managing aortic stenosis. His procedural expertise includes performing cardiac catheterizations and coronary angiograms to evaluate heart function and blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 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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Cardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerInternal MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Allentown , PASchwenksville , PAAllentown , PABethlehem , PA
Med School: Weill Cornell Medicine Cornell University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

James A. Burke has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

James A. Burke holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 1990, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 1989, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in 1988.

Residency

Completed their residency at Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1987 and Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1986.

Internship

Completed their internship at Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1985.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medicine Cornell University in 1984.

NPI Number

James A. Burke's NPI number is 1003804980.

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Does James Burke accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is James Burke affiliated with?
James Burke is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital Muhlenberg.
Where is James Burke's office located?
James Burke's office is located at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 300, Allentown, PA, 18103.

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