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Dr. James Burkhart MD

Orthopedist

3/5(43)
2001 Laurel Ave Suite 601 Knoxville TN, 37916
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. James Burkhart is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Burkhart specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Burkhart 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

Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1958

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

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Dr. James Burkhart MD's Practice location

James Burkhart, MD

2001 Laurel Ave Suite 601 -
Knoxville, TN 37916
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New patients: 865-523-0614
Fax: 865-546-2625

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Dr. James Burkhart MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 43 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

1901 W CLINCH AVE KNOXVILLE TN 37916

Head northeast on Laurel Avenue 503 ft
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2018 CLINCH AVE SW KNOXVILLE TN 37916

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