
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Pediatrics
- Teenagers
- Adults
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Charity S Burke
Biography/ Philosophy of Care
Dr. Burke is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with a certificate in added qualifications in surgery of the hand. She is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Association for Hand Surgery, Kentucky Orthopaedic Society, and the Pediatric Hand Surgery Study Group. She also teaches and mentors orthopaedic and plastic surgery residents.
A native of Pikeville, Kentucky, Dr. Burke enjoys spending time with her husband, hiking in the mountains, playing volleyball, bike riding, traveling, reading, sewing, attending church and being involved in the Christian Medical & Dental Associations. In addition, she enjoys her medical mission work in Tanzania through Health Volunteers Overseas.
Dr. Burke has been voted by her peers as one of Louisville Magazine’s Top Docs for 2019.
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Locations
- Norton Arm and Hand Institute - St Matthews
- 4123 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 415, Plaza 3, Louisville, KY 40207
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-629-4263
- fax: 502-629-4282
- Norton Arm and Hand Institute - Brownsboro
- 9880 Angies Way, Suite 350, Louisville, KY 40241
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-629-4263
- fax: 502-629-4282
- Norton Arm and Hand Institute - Downtown
- 315 East Broadway, Suite 195, Louisville, KY 40202
- Get Directions
- phone: 502-629-4263
- fax: 502-629-4282
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine, Hand Surgery, 2012
- Residency: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
- Medical Education: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2006
Board Certifications
- Surgery of the Hand: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016
- Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health
- Aetna Medicare Advantage
- Ambetter from MHS
- Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
- Anthem
- Anthem Indiana Medicaid
- Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
- Anthem Pathway
- Anthem Pathway Transition
- CareSource Indiana Medicaid
- CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
- Cigna
- CorVel
- Coventry
- Encore
- Essence
- First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
- HealthSmart
- Hosparus
- Humana Medicaid
- Humana Medicare
- Indiana Health Network
- Indiana Medicaid
- Indiana Medicare
- Kentucky Medicaid
- Kentucky Medicare
- MDwise
- MHS
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
- Passport Marketplace
- Provider Net/OMCA
- Sagamore
- Signature Advantage
- SIHO
- TRICARE Humana Military
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
- United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
- UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute
- Veterans Affairs (VA)
- WellCare
- WellCare Medicare
- WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
- Wellpath
- Workers’ Compensation
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
153 ratings, 60 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Dr Burke is a wonderful orthopedic. She was up to date and informed regarding my overall health. She is very personable and caring! Just love her!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Both Nurse Practitioner and Doctor were extremely nice and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
Dr Burke is the best. I recommend anyone go see her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/14/2026
Dr Burke is my favorite doctor out of all my health care providers. She listens to my concerns, provides clear, and easy to understand answers. She is extremely personable and approachable. She is always proactive and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Dr Burke is an excellent physician. She was wonderful with Nora and explained things very well
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/3/2026
Excellent care and kindness from the doctor and nurses, thank you very much
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/15/2025
Dr. Burke is knowledgable, helpful and kind. I would recommend her to anyone.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Dr Burke has been very helpful and extremely responsive! She is an excellent physician. Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Great and knowledgeable provider. Dr Burke is the BEST!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/28/2025
Dr Burke outstanding !!!!!!Concerned came across as concerned . Excellent clinical skills.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
In the question of x-ray.that was done in the office & the Dr. Came in right afterIt was done & explained it.So they didn't need to call me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/17/2025
Dr. Burke shows excellent concern, understanding of problems, explains alternatives, and provides quality care. She is very pleasant -one of the best doctors I've ever seen.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
This was the most pleasant dr visit I have ever been to everyone was very polite and doctor was amazing she was on my level during my visit explaining my issue and was straight forward with me of my options and wrote them on paper for me to review awesome staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
They're great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
She really seems to care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2025
Charity Burke is the best hand doctor I have ever had. She is very good at what she does.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/21/2025
I appreciate Dr. Burkes approach to solve the problem I am having. She didn't just jump to standard answer for a swollen joint. She questioned why it was atypical and pursued t other possible causes. [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/20/2025
I love that she takes her time with you and really listens. I don't mind to wait extra time because of that reason
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/19/2025
I have extreme confidence in Dr.Charity Burke ......Norton's should be very proud that she's with them. She has the best attitude and heartfelt disposition. She is exceptionally knowledgeable and I am confident she will help you make good decisions pertaining to your wellbeing and overall health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/13/2025
It was a good visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
Busy day for doctor but she spent time with me and apologized for the long wait.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/3/2025
Dr. Burke is excellent! We had a great surgical outcome and the follow-up for pin removal was smooth and easy for my daughter. Dr. Burke is engaging and demonstrated the home exercises in a way my teen could understand. She spent ample time with us. THANK YOU
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2025
Para m?, fue una experiencia maravillosa. Tuve amabilidad de parte de todo el personal que me atendi?. Desde la recepci?n hasta el m?dico.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2025
Dr. Burke was very friendly and down to earth. She seemed interested in what I had to say and not in a rush. She seemed to genuinely enjoy doing her job and happy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/23/2025
Great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
Satisfaction
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/9/2025
She was excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2025
Her interactions with my grandson makes him so comfortable with her. He has ADHD and they have always made us feel welcomed even on his hyper days.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
I got there early and went back a few minutes before scheduled.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2025
Dr Burke is a joy. I was ok to wait to see her. She makes you comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2025
Dr. Burke is an outstanding communicator initial nurse/medical assistant contact was
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
My initial visit to Dr. Burke was very good. I feel I had the very best care possible. She was very informative, very knowledgeable, very friendly and spent time with me so as to understand what my problem was. I would highly recommend Dr. Burke and will definitely be returning.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/16/2025
She cares about her patients
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Dr. Burke was AMAZING!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/8/2025
Wow. Dr.Burk was very professional, informative and friendly. I trust her completely.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
I was seen shortly before my appointment time. No wait alt all.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/30/2025
Dr. Burke is the best!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/28/2025
Very please with this office and my provider.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/19/2025
Dr. Burke was very kind, welcoming, and informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Always the absolutely best and professional and yet very personal care provided by Dr Burke
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2025
Dr. Burke was excellent with my son and his care...She listened, developed rapport with my child and answered all questions/concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/7/2025
Dr Burke has good rapport with me, listens to me and does a good job with my shots. [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2025
Dr Burke is the best!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr Burke is a wonderful doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2025
All staff was wonderful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
Dr Burke is wonderful, wouldn't go to anyone else.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/11/2025
Great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
She was great. So friendly and very informative. Told me all my options and I didn't feel she would rush me into surgery.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/7/2025
The entire staff at this office go above and beyond to be polite and helpful. 10/10
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/28/2025
Dr burke and her staff are awesome and always treat me with respect.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/23/2025
Dr Charity Burke is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2025
Dr Burks is one of the nicest doctors I have ever seen. Very down to earth person. She was able to answer any questions I had. And explained things very clearly. Very good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/21/2025
Dr Burke is very empathetic and knowledgeable. She made me feel heard and wants to find a solution to my health issue! Outstanding doctor!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/20/2025
Dr Burks was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2025
Dr.Burke is an doctor and very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/18/2025
Muy buen doctor profesional y todo un experto en mi problema de salud explico claramente todo lo relasionado a mi problema de salud exselente atension
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Dr Burke is an outstanding physician, along with being a genuine caring person. Always a joy to see her!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2025
Dr. Burke is competent, professional, and kind!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2025
Dr Burke is an excellent MD. Very knowledgeable. She actually cares, very rare. She needs a raise.