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Dr. Richard Walker, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Spokane, WA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Richard Walker, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. 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 (509) 484-8069.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine; Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia

    Is Dr. Walker board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

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

    • English

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard 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. Richard Walker's Primary Practice

    5633 N Lidgerwood St

    Spokane, WA 99208

    (509) 484-8069

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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 1013059880.

    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. Richard Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Spokane, WA.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Richard 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

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    Is Dr. Richard Walker accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

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

    Does Dr. Richard Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (509) 484-8069 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (509) 484-8069 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's office is located in Spokane, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Walker have?

    Dr. Richard Walker is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.