Dr. James S Burke M.D.
Orthopedist
1050 Old Des Peres Rd Suite 100 Saint Louis MO, 63131About
Dr. James Burke is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Burke specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Burke tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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