Summary

Dr. Sharon Burke is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated over four decades to caring for patients with eye conditions and vision concerns. She earned her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the United States Army Medical Center. With 41 years of experience in ophthalmology, Dr. Burke has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of eye disorders. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Burke practices at Franciscan Health in Olympia Fields, Illinois, where she is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts and managing eye complications related to diabetes, particularly in older adults with geriatric diabetes. She performs specialized eye examinations using advanced techniques such as tonometry to measure eye pressure, retinal imaging to assess the back of the eye, and optical coherence tomography for detailed imaging of eye structures. Patients have given Dr. Burke an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 41 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

20201 Crawford AveOlympia Fields, IL 60461

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Dr. Sharon Stephanie Burke, MDDr. Ashley A RohrDr. Max WhitmeyerDr. Zaynabsadat Layla Sajjadi
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients
4.2 
41 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Olympia Fields , ILChicago , ILColumbus , OHChicago , IL
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sharon Stephanie Burke

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sharon Stephanie Burke has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sharon Stephanie Burke has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Sharon Stephanie Burke holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Burke's NPI number is 1952308355.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Sharon Burke affiliated with?
Dr. Sharon Burke is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital.

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