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John R. Burk, MD, FACP

Dr. John Burk

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Name: John R. Burk, MD, FACP

Location: 1521 Cooper Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76104

Office Phone/ Fax: Phone (817) 336-5864, Fax (817) 336-2159

Research Center:   Texas Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultants, P.A. Research

                                  909 Eighth Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76104

Research Phone:    (817)-332-5599

Email: doctors@sleepconsultants.com

Present Position: Private Practice, Texas Pulmonary & Critical Care Consultants, P.A., July 1977

Education:

I. Premedical: Washington & Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, B.S., 1966

II. Medical: University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, M.D., 1970

III. Internship: Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1970-1971

IV. Residency: Internal Medicine, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1971-1973

V. Fellowship: Pulmonary Diseases, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 1975-1977

Licensure: Texas 1975, Alabama 1973-2009, Virginia 1970

Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1973

Positions Held:

Baylor All Saints Medical Center:

Chairman, Department of Medicine, 1983-1985

Medical Director, Cardiopulmonary Department, 1978-2008

Medical Director, Critical Care Area, 1978-1994

Medical Co-Director, All Saints Sleep Disorders Diagnostic and Treatment Center, 1982-1996

Local Physician Champion, Baylor Health Care System, 2005-2007

 Cook Children's Medical Center:

Medical Director, Adult Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, 2008-present 

American Heart Association:

Co-Director, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider and Instructor Courses, 1986-1999

Affiliate Facility, 1987-1999

ACLS Advisory Committee, American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, Inc., 1992-1998

Medical Director, Sleep Consultants, Inc., 1996-present

Emergency Physicians Advisory Board, City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 1989-2009

Executive Committee, 1993-2009

Clinical Instructor, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, June 14, 1975-November 15, 1991

Adjunct Professor, Department of Integrative Physiology, University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, December 1, 1995-present

Adjunct Professor, Cardiovascular Research Institute, January 1998-present

Tarrant County Public Health Ambassador, May 16, 2007-present


Government Service:

Center for Disease Control: Epidemic Intelligence Officer assigned to the State of Alabama as Assistant State Epidemiologist, 1973-1975

World Health Organization: Consultant, Southeast Asia Smallpox Eradication Program, assigned to Bihar, India, June to September, 1974
 

Professional Memberships:

American Thoracic Society

American College of Chest Physicians

American College of Physicians

American Society of Internal Medicine

Society of Epidemiologic Research (past member)

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

Tarrant County Medical Society

Texas Medical Association

American Medical Association

Society for Health and Human Values (past member)

National Association of Medical Directors of Respiratory Care

 

Committees/Boards:

Baylor All Saints Medical Center: Executive Committee, Infection Control Committee, Credentials Committee, Special Care Committee, Utilization Review Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Ethics Committee

Baylor All Saints Medical Center Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee, service ended January 2008

Baylor Research Institute, Institutional Review Board - 2002-present

Plaza Medical Center Ethics Committee 2002-present

Harris Methodist Fort Worth Cancer Committee 1997-present

Tarrant County Academy of Medicine, Tarrant County, Board Member, 1989-1994; President 1993-1994

Community Ethics Consortium of the Tarrant County Academy of Medicine, Chairman 1993-2003; Member 1993-present

Tarrant County Junior College, Advisory Committee to School of Respiratory Therapy, 1977-1990

All Saints Physician Association, Board Member, 1985-1992; President, 1987-1992

American Lung Association of Texas, Board Member, 1986-1989

Trinity Health Network, Board Member, 1986-1992; Chairman, Credentials Committee, 1986-1987

National Task Force on the Role of Physicians in Voluntary Hospitals of America, 1986-1989

National Medical Advisory Board for CountDown USA: The National Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Check, 1988-1989

All Saints Episcopal Parish Day School, School Committee Member, 1984-1987

Koppa Conference Steering Committee, 1989-1992

El Tesoro de la Vida, Camp Counselor, July 1989, 1990, and 1991

Foster Family for the Edna Gladney Center, 1992-1999

The Hunter Group, Physician Advisor, 1989-1994

HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, Executive Committee, 1992-1993

Health Volunteers Overseas, Internal Medicine Overseas Division, Steering Committee, 1993-1995

Community Cancer Program, Institutional Review Board, 1995-1997
 

Honors:

Honorary Chair, American Lung Association Breath of Life Celebration, 2007

Distinguished Service Award, St. Andrews Episcopal Church Lecture Series, 2003

Life and Breath Advocate Award, American Lung Association of Texas, 1988

Chairman, Alabama State Advisory and Coordinating Council on Hypertension, 1974-1975

Trustees Award for Excellence in Medical Writing, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1973

Intern of the Year, Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1973

President, Walter Reed Society, University of Virginia School of Medicine, 1969-1970

 

Present Medical Staff Appointments:

Baylor All Saints Medical Center | Campbell Health Systems | Cook Children's Medical Center | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth | Texas Health Specialty Hospital | Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth | Huguley Memorial Hospital | LifeCare Hospital | Kindred Fort Worth

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