  ## About

Eric J. Burks, MD, is a board-certified pathologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC) and Associate Professor of Pathology at the Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine.

After receiving his medical degree at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine in Albuquerque, Dr. Burks completed a pathology residency at the Penn State/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, ...  as well as two fellowships: one in surgical pathology at Harvard Medical School and another in hematopathology at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.

Dr. Burks has received the American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant Medical Student Award and the American Society of Hematology Medical Student Award.

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- ### Departments
    
    [Lab Services](/departments/lab-services)
- ### Specialties
    
    Hematopathology; hematology; lung pathobiology
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.638.8000](tel:617.638.8000)
- ### Primary Location
    
    BMC, 670 Albany  
    [670 Albany Street  
    6th Floor  
    Boston, MA 02118](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?q=670+Albany+Street%0D%0ABoston%2C+MA+02118)
 
 

 



 

 

- ### Administrative Title
    
    Associate Professor of Pathology, Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine
- ### Residency
    
    Pathology—Anatomic and Clinical, Penn State Health/Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, 2002–2005
- ### Fellowship
    
    Hematopathology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2006–2007
    
    Surgical Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
- ### Board Certifications
    
    Pathology—Anatomic, American Board of Pathology
    
    Pathology—Clinical, American Board of Pathology
    
    Hematopathology, American Board of Pathology
- ### Education
    
     Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, 2002
 
 

 

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  ## Affiliations

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