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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Walker, Orthopedic Surgeon in Gastonia, NC?
Dr. Michael Walker, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gastonia, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker completed his residency at Caritas Carney Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Boston City Hosp, General Surgery; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year. 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 (704) 323-2000.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Caritas Carney Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Boston City Hosp, General Surgery; Metrowest M C-Framinghm Union, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University Di Roma La Sapienza Faculty Di Med E Chirurgia Roma Italy
Is Dr. Walker board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Walker speak?
Dr. Walker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Walker typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Michael Walker may include:
Please contact Dr. Walker's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Walker typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Walker may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
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. Michael Walker's Primary Practice
870 Summit Crossing Pl
Gastonia, NC 28054
(704) 323-2000
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 1790711505.
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. Michael Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Gastonia, NC.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Michael Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walker is affiliated with Ohiohealth O’bleness Hospital 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
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Is Michael Walker accepting new patients in Gastonia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (704) 323-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (704) 323-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Walker have?
Dr. Michael Walker is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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