Dr. Patrick Burkett graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 2007.
Dr. Burkett has three offices in Massachusetts where he specializes in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine and Pulmonology. Learn more.
Dr. Burkett works with one thousand doctors including Dr. Thomas Shipp and Dr. Randall Paulsen.
Critical care specialists like Dr. Burkett provide life-saving care for patients in critical condition. Patients are usually cared for in within intensive care units (ICUs), and may receive life and organ support. Dr. Burkett may also work to stabilize patients and perform time-sensitive, potentially life-saving procedures.
An internist in Lexington, MA, Dr. Patrick Burkett specializes in the primary care of adults through diagnosis and treatment of cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organic systems. Dr. Burkett may also refer patients to specialists when medically needed. For example, patients experiencing severe breathing problems would be referred to a pulmonologist for further diagnostic tests or therapies.
Pulmonologists are specialized physicians who diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the respiratory tract. As a respiratory specialist, Dr. Burkett may diagnose and treat pulmonary disorders such as asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, lung disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema and bronchitis, among a host of others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Burkett, but only those who participate in Medicare.