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Carol Burke

Gastroenterology

Carol Burke, M.D.

Director, Center for Colon Polyp and Cancer Prevention; Head, Section of Polyposis, Sanford R. Weiss, MD, Center for Hereditary Colorectal Neoplasia; Former Vice Chair, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Cleveland, OH

Dr. Carol A. Burke is a renowned gastroenterologist at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, specializing in colorectal polyp and cancer prevention, particularly polyposis syndromes and hereditary colorectal neoplasia. She directs the Center for Colon Polyp and Cancer Prevention and heads the Section of Polyposis within the Sanford R. Weiss, MD, Center for Hereditary Colorectal Neoplasia. As co-director of the multi-disciplinary Hereditary Cancer Clinic, she provides risk assessments, endosco

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35+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • University of Colorado — Undergraduate, 1980
  • Ohio State University College of Medicine and Public Health — M.D., 1988
  • OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital — Internship, 1989
  • OhioHealth/Riverside Methodist Hospital — Residency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1991 - 1993

Peer Recognition

  • American College of GastroenterologyFellow (FACG)
  • American College of PhysiciansFellow (FACP)

    2002

  • Castle ConnollyTop Doctor

    2012-2026 (15 years)

  • Cleveland MagazineTop Doctor

    2015-2017 (3 years)

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Honors

  • Member of the National Medical Honor Society, Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Board of Trustees of the American College of Gastroenterology

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

GI Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Hereditary GI Cancer SyndromesPolyposis SyndromesColorectal Cancer

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Cleveland Clinic Marymount Hospital
  • Cleveland Clinic

Languages

English

Experience

35+ years in practice