Meet Peter Burke, DO, MBA: A Prominent Transplant Nephrologist
Leading the Way in Kidney Transplantation at ChristianaCare
Dr. Peter Burke is making significant strides as the Medical Director of the Kidney Transplant Program at ChristianaCare in Wilmington, Delaware. His dedication to increasing local access to transplants, community outreach, and performance improvement in kidney transplantation is commendable. His passion for assisting patients in sharing their stories to find living donors sets him apart in the field.
As a pivotal member of Nephrology Associates, P.A., based in Newark since 2019, Dr. Burke focuses on transplantation, organ allocation and equity, chronic kidney disease in non-kidney solid organ transplant, glomerulonephritis, and hypertension. His expertise and commitment to patient care have been invaluable to the community.
A distinguished academic background sets Dr. Burke apart, with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Master of Business Administration Degree from the University of Delaware. His residency in internal medicine at ChristianaCare, along with fellowships in nephrology and transplant nephrology at Thomas Jefferson University Health System, have equipped him with a broad skill set to address complex medical challenges.
Dr. Burke’s professional journey includes serving as an academic hospitalist with ChristianaCare Hospitalist Partners and as a clinical instructor in the Division of Nephrology at Thomas Jefferson University Health System. His diverse experiences have shaped his approach to healthcare, ensuring comprehensive and personalized treatment for each patient.
Board certified in internal medicine and nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Burke is an esteemed member of various medical organizations, including the American Society of Nephrology, the American Society of Transplantation, the National Kidney Foundation, the American College of Physicians, the Medical Society of Delaware, Phi Sigma Gamma Fraternity, Sigma Sigma Phi Medical Honors Fraternity, and Delta Phi Fraternity. His dedication to continuous learning and professional development underscores his commitment to delivering the highest quality of care to his patients.
Dr. Peter Burke’s unwavering dedication to improving kidney transplantation outcomes and enhancing patient experiences exemplifies his passion for healthcare excellence. His innovative approaches and patient-centered care have positioned him as a leader in the field, inspiring hope and transforming lives within the community.
Learn More about Dr. Peter Burke:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2853305-Peter-Burke-Hospitalist, through ChristianaCare, https://christianacare.org/us/en/people/peter-burke-jr-d-o-mba or through Nephrology Associates, https://www.delawarekidney.com/peter_a_burke_jr_do_mba
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