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Dr. Edgar Walker, MD

Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist

Leesburg, FL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Leesburg, FL?

    Dr. Edgar Walker, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Leesburg, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Meharry Medical College and completed his residency at Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (352) 315-7400.

    Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine | Meharry Medical College

    Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

    Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Walker typically treat?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, 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:

    • Severe Depression (Single Episode)
    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Severe major depression
    • Severe depressive episode
    • Clinical depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder
    • Mood Disorder
    • DMDD
    • Severe Irritability Disorder
    • Childhood Mood Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3481: Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

    What procedures does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Edgar Walker may include:

    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?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Walker's Primary Practice

    215 N 3rd St

    Leesburg, FL 34748

    (352) 315-7400

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    What is Dr. Walker's NPI number?A 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 1396898177.

    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. Edgar Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Leesburg, FL.

    What does a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist do?

    Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years.

    Is Dr. Edgar Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Walker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Edgar Walker accepting new patients in Leesburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Walker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (352) 315-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Walker?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (352) 315-7400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's office is located in Leesburg, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Walker have?

    Dr. Edgar Walker is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.