Dr. Peter Burke

Professor

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Biography

Peter Burke, MD, is a highly respected clinician with over 30 years of experience in acute care trauma surgery. He is a professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and serves as the chief of acute care trauma surgery at Boston Medical Center (BMC), where he has been part of the community since 1999. His commitment to academic medicine is recognized, having received the Jerome Klein Award for Physician Excellence from BMC in 2019. Burke's research interests span various aspects of trauma and critical care, and he has been involved in numerous funded research projects, indicating a significant contribution to the field. He is also known for his mentorship and leadership within the department of surgery, fostering an environment of academic growth and collaboration.

Research Interests

Experience

Chief, Acute Care Trauma Surgery

— Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Leading the acute care trauma surgery department, focusing on providing high-quality surgical care and training.

Courses

Surgery

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

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