John Burke, MD,PhD
Neurosurgeon
Position:
Neurosurgeon
Primary Specialty:
Neurosurgery
Languages Spoken:
English
Gender:
Male
About John Burke
John Burke, M.D., PhD is a neurosurgeon with OU Health in Oklahoma City. His practice is focused on spinal surgery with sub-specialty training in scoliosis surgery, deformity surgery, revision spine surgery, and spinal tumors. Dr. Burke obtained his graduate degree in neuroscience and has extensive experience applying complex data science techniques to clinical applications. His research interests are centered around how scoliosis and abnormal positions of the spine influence walking ability, and the spinal clinic at OU has specialty equipment to assess walking ability for both clinical and research purposes.
He earned his medical degree from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and continued onto graduate school at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. He completed a residency in neurosurgery from University of California, San Francisco, CA and continued on at UCSF to complete a fellowship in spinal deformity and spinal oncology.
Dr. Burke has a significant passion for research and is Fellowship trained in Spinal Oncology, Adult Spinal Deformity, and Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery.
Affiliations
OU Health Physicians – Neurosurgery Clinic,
OU Health Physicians Building - Oklahoma City
Health Education
Graduate School
Neuroscience Graduate Group
University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship
Spinal Deformity and Spinal Oncology
University of California
Medical School
Doctor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Residency
Neurological Surgery
University of California
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
General Spinal Surgery Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery Spinal Tumor Surgery and Spinal Oncology Scoliosis Revision Spinal Surgery
