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Peter A. Burke, M.D.  
Department: General Surgery;
Section of Trauma Surgery &
Section of Critical Care Medicine
Title/Appointment: Section of Trauma Surgery, Chief                                               Professor of Surgery
   
Professional
Education:
Tufts University School of Medicine Office:
850 Harrison Ave.
Dowling 2 South
Postgraduate
Training:
New England Deaconess Hospital Phone: (617) 414-8056
Fax:
Certification: General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care E-Mail: Peter.Burke@BMC.ORG
Special Professional
Interests:
Dr. Burke’s major areas of interest are critical care and trauma. He has a broad surgical practice in all areas of general surgery. He is actively involved in medical student and resident teaching in the areas of trauma, shock, and sepsis. Dr. Burke has research interests in gene regulation in injury and the molecular, metabolic, and immunologic responses in sepsis and injury. He has authored or co-authored a number of papers in these areas. His research has been funded as a principal investigator through a Biomedical Research Support Grant and a Small Business Innovation Research Program Grant.
Primary teaching affiliate
of BU School of Medicine