Dr. Douglas R. Burka

General Surgery
UPMC Western Maryland General Surgery
12500 Willowbrook Road, 
Cumberland, MD 
Accepting New Patients
UPMC Western Maryland General Surgery
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 clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Burka is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Burka is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Surgery in ME

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Hospital Affiliations

Western Maryland Regional Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

UPMC Western Maryland General Surgery
12500 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas R. Burka

Is Dr. Douglas R. Burka a top-rated expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Douglas R. Burka is classified as an Experienced expert for Retroperitoneal Inflammation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Douglas R. Burka specialize in?

While Dr. Douglas R. Burka is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hernia, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Douglas R. Burka accept my insurance?

Dr. Douglas R. Burka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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