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Dr. Melissa Burke, MD

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Burke, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Melissa Burke, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Burke completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Selective Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Burke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burke’s office at (804) 281-8100.

    Where did Dr. Burke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Selective Pathology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Burke board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Burke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Burke speak?

    Dr. Burke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Burke typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Burke diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Burke. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    Does Dr. Burke accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Burke's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Burke's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Burke's Primary Practice

    5801 Bremo Rd

    Richmond, VA 23226

    (804) 281-8100

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    Dr. Melissa Burke's Practice 2

    727 N Main St

    Emporia, VA 23847

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    Dr. Melissa Burke's Practice 3

    8260 Atlee Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    What is Dr. Burke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Burke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245224146.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burke

    What is Dr. Melissa Burke's specialty?

    Dr. Burke is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Richmond, VA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Burke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Burke is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Melissa Burke accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Burke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Burke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (804) 281-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Burke?

    Please contact Dr. Burke's office at (804) 281-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Burke have?

    Dr. Melissa Burke is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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