James A. Burks
Distinguished in Cellulitis

Dr. James A. Burks

Vascular Surgery
CommonSpirit Health
Valley Vascular Associates
16917 Enadia Way, 
Van Nuys, CA 
Accepting New Patients

Distinguished in Cellulitis
CommonSpirit Health
Valley Vascular Associates
16917 Enadia Way, 
Van Nuys, CA 
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Overview

Board certification:Vascular Surgery, American Board of SurgeryUndergraduate:Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PAMedical School:New York University School of Medicine, New York, New YorkResidency in Surgery:New York / Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Campus, New York, New YorkFellowship in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery:Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York, New YorkDr. James A. Burks, Jr, MD, FACS, specializes in the treatment of vascular diseases including abdominal  aortic aneurysms, carotid artery blockages, peripheral arterial disease (PAD)  and varicose veins. He has a special interest in preventing amputation of the legs and feet using minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of blocked leg arteries. He has been named by Castle Connolly and Los Angeles Magazine as one of LA's Top Doctors for 2018, one of only 3 vascular surgeons in the San Fernando Valley to be named. He is married and is the proud father of two teenagers.

Dr. Burks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Varicose Veins, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine
Residency
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Specialties
Vascular Surgery
Licenses
Vascular Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
Surgery Vascular Surgery
Fellowships
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Valley Presbyterian Hospital
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Ctr
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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  • HMO
  • PPO
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Humana
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LA Care
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  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Valley Vascular Associates
16917 Enadia Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406
Call: 818-401-1010
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