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Office
501 Howard Ave
Building F-3
Altoona, PA 16601Phone+1 814-946-9150Fax+1 814-946-1397
Summary
- Dr. James Burke, MD is a neurosurgeon in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania and West Virginia. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona and James E. Van Zandt Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1996 - 2003
University of Alabama School of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1998 - 2024
WV State Medical License 2001 - 2002- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAANS) American Association of Neurological Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 120 citationsIatrogenic vertebral artery injury during anterior cervical spine surgeryJames P. Burke, Peter C. Gerszten, William C. Welch
The Spine Journal. 2005-09-01 - 15 citationsAssociation of Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes in Rochester, MinnesotaJames P. Burke, Jessica Forsgren, Pasquale Palumbo, Kent R. Bailey, Jay Desai
Diabetes Care. 2004-10-01 - 79 citationsRisk of retinal detachment after cataract extraction, 1980-2004: a population-based study.Jay C. Erie, Matthew A. Raecker, Keith H. Baratz, Cathy D. Schleck, James P. Burke
Ophthalmology. 2006-11-01
Press Mentions
P-15 Peptide or BMP-2? Both PMA Approved. One Has Clear AdvantagesJuly 13th, 2021- Magee ‘Put Patients First’May 20th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
