
Dr. James F Burke MD
Emergency Physician
100 Ter Haun Drive Falmouth MA, 02540About
Dr. James Burke practices Emergency Medicine in Falmouth, MA. Dr. Burke assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Burke examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1982
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Practice At 100 Ter Haun Drive
100 Ter Haun Drive -Falmouth, MA 02540Get Direction
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