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Dr. James Burke, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Dr. James Burke, MD
4.9 (36 Ratings)

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Dr. James Burke, MD is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, LA.
Dr. James Burke, MD
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Dr. James Burke, MD

General Surgery* Age 65
Shreveport, LA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. James Burke, MD is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, LA.
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Dr. Burke graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and completed a residency at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine. Dr. James Burke, MD is a General Surgeon in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Burke currently practices at WK Robotic and Laproscopic Surgery and are affiliated with Willis Knighton North and WK Pierremont Health Center. Dr. Burke has experience treating conditions like Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Burke received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 36 times. Dr. Burke's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Burke is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Locations

  1. 1 WK Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery
    2551 Greenwood Rd # 311STE, Shreveport, LA 71103

Experience and Background Check

Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Removal
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Intestinal Obstruction
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Ascites
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Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Hemorrhoids
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Lipomas
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Obesity
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Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Traumatic Brain Injury
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Port Placements or Replacements
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Wound Repair
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroparesis
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Cancer
Megacolon
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Atherectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Breast Reconstruction
Bunion Surgery
Colostomy
Cystotomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Mastectomy
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pyloromyotomy
Renal Transplant
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon

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Jul 17, 2024
Very knowledgeable and an expert in his field. Very friendly and professional staff.
— Jul 17, 2024
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. James Burke, MD is a general surgeon in Shreveport, LA. He specializes in General Surgery and Bariatric Surgery.
Biography
Specialties*
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Willis-Knighton Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. James Burke, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Burke's profile.

Dr. Burke frequently treats the following conditions: Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. James Burke, MD is affiliated with Willis Knighton North and WK Pierremont Health Center.

Yes, Dr. James Burke, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Willis Knighton North

    2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA

  • WK Pierremont Health Center

    8001 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA

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