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Dr. Robert Walton, MD
Chicago, IL
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walton, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Robert Walton, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Walton completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital - General Surgery. Dr. Walton is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walton’s office at (312) 337-7795.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Walton?
Dr. Robert Walton, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Walton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Reconstruction, LGBTQ+ Health, Nasal Reconstruction, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chicago, IL community, Dr. Walton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Walton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital - General Surgery | Yale-New Haven Hospital - General Surgery
Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine (Education)
What languages does Dr. Walton speak?
Dr. Walton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Walton typically treat?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Walton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Walton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Acquired Nose Deformity
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nose shape change
- Deformed nose
- Nasal deformity
ICD-10 Codes:
- M950: Acquired deformity of nose
What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Walton typically perform?
As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Walton may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Walton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walton accept my insurance?
Dr. Walton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 337-7795 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walton accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Walton in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Walton's office located?
Dr. Robert Walton's Primary Practice
60 E Delaware Pl Ste 1430
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 337-7795
What is Dr. Walton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932288719.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walton
What is Dr. Robert Walton's specialty?
Dr. Walton is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Chicago, IL.
What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?
A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist.
Is this Dr. Robert Walton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walton is affiliated with Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Robert Walton accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
No, Dr. Robert Walton is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Walton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (312) 337-7795 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Walton?
Please contact Dr. Walton's office at (312) 337-7795 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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