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Charles Burger, MD, Pulmonology, Jacksonville, FL, Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida

CharlesDwayneBurgerMDATSF, FCCP

Pulmonology Jacksonville, FL

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Professor of Medicine Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Charles Burger is a pulmonologist in Jacksonville, FL and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital in Florida. He received his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in pulmonary vascular medicine and is experienced in pulmonary hypertension and lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1991
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1988
  • Bowman Gray School of Medicine
    Bowman Gray School of MedicineMD, 1982 - 1985
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 1985
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeBA, Chemistry, Academic Scholarship, Graduated with High Honors, 1978 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1990 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2017
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • MN State Medical License
    MN State Medical License 1999 - 2004
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1987 - 1991
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1988 - 1991
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2013-2024
  • Team Innovation Award Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine, 2023
  • Mayo Brothers Clinical Excellence Award Department of Medicine, 2022
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Pulmonary Arterial Stiffness Assessed by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging Is a Predictor of Mild Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension  
    Robert Safford, Christopher Austin, Charles Burger, Jordan C Ray, Joseph Blackshear, Brian Shapiro, Patricia Mergo, The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging
  • The vasoreactive patient: diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.  
    Burger CD, Murali S, Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension 6:176-179
  • Design of the REVEAL registry for US patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.  
    McGoon MD, Krichman A, Farber HW, Barst RJ, Raskob GE, Liou TG, Miller DP, Feldkircher K, Giles S, Mayo Clin Proc 83(8):923-31
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Comparison of retroglossal upper airway (UA) dynamics and genioglossal electromyographic (emggg) activity in normal young males.
    Burger CD, Sheedy PF, Westbrook PR, Shepard JW Jr, Physiologist 32(4):225
  • Pulmonary mechanics in lymphangiomyomatosis P.
    Burger CD, Hyatt RE, Staats BA, Am Rev Respir Dis 139(4 Suppl):A473
  • Evaluation of upper airway dynamics in normal young male subjects.
    Burger CD, Stanson AW, Sheedy PF, Westbrook PR, Shepard JW Jr, Chest 96(2 Suppl):178S
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Lectures

  • 2013 A Multidisciplinary Update in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine 
    Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Scottsdale, Arizona - 4/11/2013
  • Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: management before and after pulmonary endarterectomy. 
    Pulmonary Wintercourse, Orlando, Florida
  • Fast-CT Evaluation of Upper Airway Collapsibility and Distensibility in Normal Male Subjects. 
    American College of Chest Physicians Boston, Massachusetts
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Press Mentions

  • Inhaled Treprostinil Improves Persistence, Lowers Risk for PAH Hospitalization vs. Iloprost
    Inhaled Treprostinil Improves Persistence, Lowers Risk for PAH Hospitalization vs. IloprostJune 9th, 2022
  • Did Black Patients with COVID-19 See Greater Benefits with Novel Mab Therapy?
    Did Black Patients with COVID-19 See Greater Benefits with Novel Mab Therapy?April 24th, 2022
  • New Integrated Clinical Studies Unit
    New Integrated Clinical Studies UnitDecember 16th, 2019

Committees

  • Member, Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry (PHAR) Steering Committee 2019 - Present
  • Editor in Chief, Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension journal editorial board 2015 - 2017
  • Chair, 2014 PHAssociation International Meeting Program Committee 2012 - 2014
  • Member, Scientific Leadership Council Pulmonary Hypertension Association 2011 - 2015

Professional Memberships

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