Wylie Burke

Appointments and Affiliations
 
 
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Medical History and Ethics
Professor and Chair, Appointed: 2000
University of Washington
School of Medicine
Medicine
Medical Genetics
Adjunct Professor, Appointed: 2000
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
 
University of Washington
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
 
 Professional Headshot of Wylie Burke

Mailing Address

Department of Medical History and Ethics, Box 357120
1959 NE Pacific, Rm. A204
Seattle, Washington 98195-7120
United States

Contact

Phone: (206) 221-6548
Fax: (206) 685-7515
https://depts.washington.edu/bhdept/index.html

Degrees

M.D., University of Washington, 1978.
Ph.D., University of Washington, 1974.

Research Interests

Dr. Burke is an expert in the implications and appropriate use of genetic information in clinical and public health practice. Her research addresses the bioethical and health policy implications of genetic technology.

Memberships

American Public Health Association
American Society of Human Genetics
Association for Prevention Teaching and Research
Society of General Internal Medicine

 

Recent Publications

2013
Haga, SB, Burke W, Agans R.  2013.  Primary-care physicians' access to genetic specialists: an impediment to the routine use of genomic medicine? Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics.
Lakes, KD, Vaughan E, Lemke A, Jones M, Wigal T, Baker D, Swanson JM, Burke W.  2013.  Maternal perspectives on the return of genetic results: context matters.. American journal of medical genetics. Part A. 161A(1):38-47. Abstract
Clayton, EW, Haga S, Kuszler P, Bane E, Shutske K, Burke W.  2013.  Managing incidental genomic findings: legal obligations of clinicians.. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. Abstract
Hoeft, TJ, Burke W, Hopkins SE, Charles W, Trinidad SB, James RD, Boyer BB.  2013.  Building Partnerships in Community-Based Participatory Research: Budgetary and Other Cost Considerations.. Health promotion practice. Abstract
2012
James, R, Starks H, Segrest VA, Burke W.  2012.  From leaky pipeline to irrigation system: minority education through the lens of community-based participatory research.. Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action. 6(4):471-9. Abstract
Biesecker, LG, Burke W, Kohane I, Plon SE, Zimmern R.  2012.  Next-generation sequencing in the clinic: are we ready? Nature reviews. Genetics. 13(11):818-24. Abstract
Trinidad, SB, Fullerton SM, Bares JM, Jarvik GP, Larson EB, Burke W.  2012.  Informed Consent in Genome-Scale Research: What Do Prospective Participants Think? AJOB primary research. 3(3):3-11. Abstract
Bowen, DJ, Hay JL, Mayer J, Kuniyuki A, Meischke H, Harris J, Asgari M, Shoveller J, Press N, Burke W.  2012.  Predictors of recruited melanoma families into a behavioral intervention project.. Contemporary clinical trials. 33(1):85-92. Abstract
Fullerton, SM, Wolf WA, Brothers KB, Clayton EW, Crawford DC, Denny JC, Greenland P, Koenig BA, Leppig KA, Lindor NM et al..  2012.  Return of individual research results from genome-wide association studies: experience of the Electronic Medical Records and Genomics (eMERGE) Network.. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. Abstract
Ganz, PA, Barry JM, Burke W, Col NF, Corso PS, Dodson E, Hammond EM, Kogan BA, Lynch CF, Newcomer L et al..  2012.  National Institutes of Health State-of-the-Science Conference: Role of Active Surveillance in the Management of Men With Localized Prostate Cancer.. Annals of internal medicine.
Fullerton, SM, Trinidad SB, Jarvik GP, Burke W.  2012.  Beneficence, clinical urgency, and the return of individual research results to relatives.. The American journal of bioethics : AJOB. 12(10):9-10.
2011
Roth, JA, Garrison LP, Burke W, Ramsey SD, Carlson R, Veenstra DL.  2011.  Stakeholder perspectives on a risk-benefit framework for genetic testing.. Public health genomics. 14(2):59-67. Abstract
2010
Beskow, LM, Burke W.  2010.  Offering individual genetic research results: context matters.. Science translational medicine. 2(38):38cm20. Abstract
Ramsey, SD, Blough D, McDermott C, Clarke L, Bennett R, Burke W, Newcomb PA.  2010.  Will Knowledge of Gene-based Colorectal Cancer Disease Risk Influence Quality of Life and Screening Behavior? Findings from a Population-based Study. Public health genomics. 13(1):nihpa102310. Abstract
2009
Culver, JO, Bowen DJ, Reynolds SE, Pinsky LE, Press N, Burke W.  2009.  Breast cancer risk communication: assessment of primary care physicians by standardized patients.. Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics. 11(10):735-41. Abstract
Burke, W, Culver J, Pinsky L, Hall S, Reynolds SE, Yasui Y, Press N.  2009.  Genetic assessment of breast cancer risk in primary care practice.. American journal of medical genetics. Part A. 149A(3):349-56. Abstract