Dr. Charles Burger
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Critical Care
Jacksonville , FL
36 years experience male
Locations
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville , FL
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Practice website
Insurances accepted
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
UnitedHealthcare
Office
Jacksonville, FL
About
Bio
Dedicated physician with special interest and expertise in pulmonary hypertension and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Critical Care
Critical Care
Internal Medicine - Sleep Medicine
Pulmonology
Sleep Medicine
Doctor Q&A
165 Answers
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Charles Burger answered
36 years experience Pulmonology
Pulmonary regurgitat: Pulmonary regurgitation generally refers to a leaky pulmonary heart valve. Best to discuss treatment with your doctor. Surgery is not necessary in mos ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Burger answered
36 years experience Pulmonology
D dimer: The test is good but not perfect. Most studies show that if used appropriately, it misses a clot less than 10% of the time.
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Charles Burger answered
36 years experience Pulmonology
Second hand smoke: No knows for sure but probably low. If you smoke or have a strong family history of lung cancer, then your risk is increased.
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HealthTap member
Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Burger is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Burger is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Your answer made me feel good! Thanks :)
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Wake Forest University School of Medicine, NC
Graduated 1985MD
Medical/Graduate school
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Graduated 1985MD
Residency
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Residency
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Awards
2013 International Who's Who Executives
2014 Top Doctor Castle Connolly
Affiliations
Pulmonary Hypertension Association Scientific Leadership Council
American Thoracic Society
American College of Chest Physicians
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