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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walker, Radiation Oncologist in Tifton, GA?
Dr. Wesley Walker, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tifton, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Radiation Oncology; Greenville Hosp System, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Italian, ron, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (229) 353-7720.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Radiation Oncology; Greenville Hosp System, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Wesley Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Italian
ron
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Walker typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Walker typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wesley Walker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Walker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Walker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 353-7720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Tifton, GA?
Dr. Walker in Tifton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Fidelity
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134291727.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walker
What is Dr. Wesley Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Radiation Oncologist near Tifton, GA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Wesley Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walker is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Wesley Walker accepting new patients in Tifton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Wesley Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wesley Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (229) 353-7720 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wesley Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (229) 353-7720 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wesley Walker have?
Dr. Wesley Walker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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