Overview
Dr. Shelley Burge joined Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP (MCH) in September, 2024 and provides comprehensive primary care to adults in Houston, TX. Dr. Burge completed her medical education at McGovern Medical School in her native Houston, where she was recognized with membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She completed Internal Medicine Residency at Washington University in Saint Louis before returning to Houston to practice at MCH.
At Washington University, Dr. Burge participated in the Primary Care Internal Medicine Track, which provided dedicated training in her longstanding interests in preventive care, diagnosis and management of a broad spectrum of common acute and chronic conditions across the life span. After first working as an educator, Shelley Burge chose to pursue a second career in medicine where she could apply her excellent communication skills and her service-oriented perspective. Dr. Burge has a strong commitment to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to patients. She values her relationship with patients, striving to be the trusted physician they can confide in throughout their lifelong healthcare journey. As an Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician, her focus is her patients' overall well-being, providing annual exams, various health screenings, and testing - all offered same day & on-site at MCH. She manages multiple & complicated diseases including diabetes, heart disease, blood pressure, & cholesterol.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Orthostatic Hypotension.
Dr. Burge is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Burge is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1701 Sunset Blvd, Medical Clinic of Houston, LLP, aka "The Sunset Clinic", Houston, TX 77005
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Burge has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Shelley C. Burge
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Shelley C. Burge?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Shelley C. Burge by calling their office at 713-526-5511. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. Shelley C. Burge specialize in?
While Dr. Shelley C. Burge is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. Shelley C. Burge participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Shelley C. Burge has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). You can view a list of Dr. Shelley C. Burge's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Shelley C. Burge accept my insurance?
Dr. Shelley C. Burge accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-526-5511 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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