Dr. Linda Burk

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Dallas, TX
(214) 987-2875
Accepts Medicare

Location

1703 N. Beckley Ave.
Dallas, TX 75203

Areas of Expertise

Glaucoma Treatment
Corneal Disease Treatment
Diabetic Eye Exams
Contact Lens Fitting
Comprehensive Eye Exams
Pterygium Treatment
Dry Eye Treatment
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About Me

Dr. Linda L. Burk is an ophthalmologist specializing in lens surgery, with extensive experience in cataract surgery and the treatment of glaucoma and corneal disease. She has performed thousands of lens implant procedures and has been instrumental in developing near vision correcting lens implant techniques. She has implanted over 11,000 AcrySof lenses and has been featured on The Operation on TLC.

With over 26 years of experience, Dr. Burk is a clinical professor at UT Southwestern Medical School and has received the 'Champions of the Industry' award. She gives international presentations on glaucoma and cataract treatments. Her practice offers comprehensive eye care, including diabetic eye exams, contact lenses, and glasses. Dr. Burk is one of a few ophthalmologists trained in both glaucoma and cornea disease, and she is a leader in cataract and ReSTOR procedures.

Training

  • Emory University Eye Center

    Cornea and External Disease

    1987

    Emory University

    Fellowship
  • Duke University Eye Center

    Glaucoma

    1985

    Duke University

    Fellowship
  • Duke University Eye Center

    Ophthalmology

    1984

    Duke University

    Residency
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    Internal Medicine Internship

    1981

    Northwestern University

    Residency
  • M.D

    1980

    University of Michigan

    Medical School
  • B.S. with distinction

    1976

    University of Michigan

    Undergraduate

Awards & Honors

  • Champions of the Industry Award

  • Clinical Faculty 15 Years of Service Award

    2003

    University of Texas Southwestern

  • Two Thousand Notable American Women

    1992

  • Dean's Award for Research

    1980

    University of Michigan

  • Hopwood Literary Award

    1973

    University of Michigan

  • University of Michigan Regents Alumnae Scholar

    1972

    University of Michigan

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
TX
License Numbers
H2998