Dr. Jocelyn F. Burke, MD: Advancing Robotic Foregut Surgery and Surgical Education in Las Vegas


New York City, New York May 29, 2025 (Issuewire.com) - Dr. Jocelyn F. Burke, MD, a leading general and critical care surgeon, is making significant strides in robotic foregut surgery and surgical education at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. As an Assistant Professor and Surgery Clerkship Director in the Department of Surgery, Dr. Burke specializes in minimally invasive procedures addressing complex gastrointestinal conditions, including hiatal hernias, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), achalasia, and gastroparesis.  

Dr. Burke's medical journey began at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, where she participated in the Dartmouth-Brown joint medical program. Her commitment to global health was evident during a year-long collaboration in the Dominican Republic, working with Hospital Cabral y Baez. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Wisconsin, followed by fellowships in pediatric and adult surgical critical care at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and advanced gastrointestinal and minimally invasive surgery at the University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. 

At UNLV Health, Dr. Burke integrates her extensive training to provide state-of-the-art care. Her expertise in robotic surgery enhances precision and recovery outcomes for patients undergoing complex abdominal procedures. Beyond her clinical practice, she contributes to the academic community through research published in peer-reviewed journals such as the Journal of Surgical Research and the American Journal of Surgery.  

Dr. Burke's dedication to surgical innovation extends to her role on the Robotics Committee of the American Foregut Society, where she collaborates with peers to advance minimally invasive surgical techniques. Her involvement in clinical trials, including studies on the LINX® system for reflux disease management, underscores her commitment to improving patient care through evidence-based practices.  

Patients seeking expert surgical care can consult Dr. Burke at the UNLV Health General Surgery Clinic, located at 1707 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 160, Las Vegas, NV 89102. Appointments can be scheduled by calling 702-671-5150. Dr. Burke's blend of clinical excellence, research acumen, and compassionate care continues to elevate the standard of surgical services in Southern Nevada.  

Learn More about Dr. Jocelyn F. Burke: 

Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82058124-Jocelyn-Burke-Surgeon, or through UNLV Health Communications https://www.unlv.edu/people/jocelyn-burke 

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