Michael Scott Burke MD

Summary

• Dr Michael Burke is a Board Certified Family Practice Physician. Originally born and raised in South Florida, he received his Bachelor of Science at the University of Florida. He continued his studies at the University of Miami with Post Baccalaureate research in Microbiology and Immunology before completing medical school at St George's University, School of Medicine in 2007.
  
  Dr Burke completed an ACGME Family Medicine Residency at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, UMDNJ (now Rutgers) and an ACGME Internship in General Surgery at New York Medical College (Sound Shore). He lived in New York City for 10 years until 2013 when he returned home to South Florida where his parents, brother and other family members live.
  
  He brings a thorough knowledge of Family Practice and is very excited to be home in South Florida again. In his practice, he treats a wide variety of illnesses and helps his patients manage various health issues, including high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, preventive health, and more. His main focus is to encourage preventive care to keep his patients healthy. He believes in treating patients as a whole.
  
  Dr Burke also enjoys educating future doctors and has an appointment as an Affiliate Associate Professor at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. His commitment to teaching medical students and residents has been recognized by several awards, including:
  
  2019 Florida Academy of Family Physicians Exemplary Volunteer Educator Award. (A statewide award given to only one FP doctor per year)
  
  ​2015​ ​Community​ ​and​ ​Preventive​ ​Medicine​ ​Preceptor​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Year Award.​ ​Charles​ ​E.​ ​Schmidt​ ​College​ ​of​ ​Medicine, Florida​ ​Atlantic​ ​University
  
  2013 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine,​ ​Resident​ ​Teacher​ ​Award.
  
  During his free time Dr Burke enjoys spending time with his family, He also enjoys traveling and experiencing new cultures.