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Dr. Douglas Matthew Burks MD

Anesthesiologist

4/5(17)
2910 University Pkwy Sarasota FL, 34243
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Douglas Burks is an anesthesiologist practicing in Venice, FL. Dr. Burks ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Burks also might help manage pain after an operation.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1980

Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine 1980

Board Certification

AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA- Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Dr. Douglas Matthew Burks MD's Practice location

Practice At 420 Nokomis Ave S

420 Nokomis Ave S -
Venice, FL 34285
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New patients: 941-485-5926

Douglas Burks

2910 University Pkwy -
Sarasota, FL 34243
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13055 SUMMERFIELD SQUARE DR -
RIVERVIEW, FL 33578
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New patients: 813-741-2473
Fax: 813-672-6197

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Dr. Douglas Matthew Burks MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Anesthesiologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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