12500 Willowbrook Road, 
Cumberland, MD 

Overview

Douglas Burka, MD, specializes in general surgery and is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He practices at UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - General Surgery. Dr. Burka completed his medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, residency at Saint Barnabas Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and fellowship at National Institutes of Health (NIH).

His top areas of expertise are Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
George Washington Univ Schl Of Med/Health Sciences
Residency
Saint Barnabas Hospital
Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in ME
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Fellowships
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Cigna
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Highmark
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Independent Health
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Johns Hopkins Healthcare
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Kaiser Permanente
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Medica
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - General Surgery
12500 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
Other Locations
UPMC Western Maryland General Surgery
12500 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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