Dr. Thomas Francis Burke MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
300 Mount Auburn St Suite 505 Cambridge MA, 02138About
Dr. Thomas Burke is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Cambridge, MA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Burke is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1997
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1997
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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