James A. Burke, MD, PhD, MS
Associate Chief, Division of Cardiology - LVH-Cedar Crest
Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
LVPG Cliniciani
Accepting New Patients
Overview
Area of focus i
- Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Critical Care Cardiology
Languages spoken
- English
Affiliated with
About
Education
Undergraduate
Gettysburg College, BA - Biology, 1975
Graduate
Adelphi University, MS - Biology, 1977
Graduate
Cornell University Graduate School of Medical Science, PhD - Doctor of Pharmacology, 1982
Medical Training
Cornell University Medical College, MD - Doctor of Medicine, 1984
Training
Internship 1985
Internal Medicine, New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency 1986
Internal Medicine, New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
Residency 1987
Internal Medicine, New York Hospital - Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
Fellowship 1988
Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Fellowship 1989
Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Fellowship 1990
Interventional Cardiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
Publications & Clinical Trials
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 300
Allentown, PA 18103-6381
United States
Conditions Treated
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dizziness
- Edema
- AFib (Atrial Fibrillation)
- Angina and Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Aortic Stenosis
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arrhythmia (Irregular Heartbeat)
- Atherosclerosis (blocked arteries)
- Atrial Flutter (AFlutter)
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Cardiomegaly (Enlarged Heart)
- Cardiomyopathy (Heart Muscle Disease)
- Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Dizziness
- Edema
- Endocarditis
- Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
- Heart Block
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) in Pregnancy
- High Cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol)
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure)
- Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
- Mitral Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Myocarditis
- Pericardial Disease
- Pericardial Effusion
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Shortness of Breath
- Syncope
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)
- Tricuspid Valve Disease
- Valve Disease
- Vascular Disease
Services Offered
- Arterial Line Placement
- Arteriogram
- Atherectomy and Stent
- Blood Pressure Control
- Coronary Intervention Program/Coronary Artery Disease
- Cardiology
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Central Line Insertion
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Critical Care Medicine
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Heart Institute Programs
- Arterial Line Placement
- Arteriogram
- Atherectomy and Stent
- Blood Pressure Control
- Coronary Intervention Program/Coronary Artery Disease
- Cardiology
- Cardioversion, Elective
- Central Line Insertion
- Cholesterol Screening
- Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy and Stent
- Critical Care Medicine
- ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation)
- Electrocardiogram (EKG or ECG)
- Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
- Heart Institute Programs
- Heart Institute Support Services
- Impella Device
- Initiation of Anticoagulation, Management of Chronic Anticoagulation, Peri-Operative Bridging Education
- Laser Lead Extraction/Reimplant
- Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
- Advanced Heart Failure/Mechanical Circulatory Support Program
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
- Pericardiocentesis
- Peripheral Artery Catheterization
- Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Access Placement
- Procedural Sedation
- Right Heart Catheterization
- Second Opinion for Heart or Lung Issues
- Stenting
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
- Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
- Vascular Studies
- Ventilator Management
- Structural Heart Disease Program
- Peripheral Vascular Program
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