Dr. Luke Burke Named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Luke I. Burke, MD, an assistant professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2025. Top Doctors represent the top 7% of all physicians practicing in the United States and are considered best-in-class health care providers, demonstrating excellence in clinical care as well as interpersonal skills.
Dr. Burke sees patients of all ages – adult and pediatric – for a range of conditions that includes sinusitis, ear infections, tonsil and adenoid diseases, thyroid, parathyroid and laryngeal disorders, as well as conditions of the salivary glands and nose. He completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York, and received his medical degree from Stony Brook University, the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He completed residency training in otolaryngology at McGovern Medical School in 1998.
Dr. Burke is fluent in Spanish. He sees patients at his primary office location at UT Physicians Otolaryngology – Greater Heights as well as at UT Physicians Otolaryngology – Texas Medical Center.
For more than 30 years, patients have turned to Castle Connolly to find trusted quality care in all 50 states and all major specialties. Castle Connolly Top Doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly vetted by the organization’s physician-led research team.