Dr. Stephen William Burke M.D.
Orthopedist
140 N Rolling Hill Rd Tavernier FL, 33070About
Dr. Stephen Burke is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Tavernier, FL. 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.
Education and Training
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1971
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pancreatitis after surgery in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: incidence and risk factors.
- Assessment of bone mineral density in adults and children with Marfan syndrome.
- Sports participation of children with Down syndrome.
- Scheuermann kyphosis: safe and effective surgical treatment using multisegmental instrumentation.
- Radical soft-tissue release of the arthrogrypotic clubfoot.
- Not all spondylolisthesis grading instruments are reliable.
- Bone mineral density determinations by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in the management of patients with Marfan syndrome--some factors which affect the measurement.
- Long-term magnetic resonance imaging follow-up demonstrates minimal transitional level lumbar disc degeneration after posterior spine fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
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