
Overview
Surgical precision with respect and compassion, always.
Dr. Hurwitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1019 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
Valley Vascular Associates
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 Peptic Ulcer. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Varicose Veins, Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carotid Artery DiseaseDr. Hurwitz isDistinguished. Learn about Carotid Artery Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Hurwitz isDistinguished. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Stasis Dermatitis and UlcersDr. Hurwitz isDistinguished. Learn about Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers.
- Varicose VeinsDr. Hurwitz isDistinguished. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Venous InsufficiencyDr. Hurwitz isDistinguished. Learn about Venous Insufficiency.
- Advanced
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)Dr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA).
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Arterial InsufficiencyDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Insufficiency.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphedemaDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Experienced
- Adenosine Deaminase 2 DeficiencyDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency.
- Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery
- Aortic DissectionDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arterial Tortuosity SyndromeDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
