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Dr. David Walker, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Diagnostic Radiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. David Walker, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Walker completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Neurological Surgery Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery. 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 (225) 757-0552.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Neurological Surgery Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, General Surgery | Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David 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:

    • English

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David 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. David Walker's Primary Practice

    5000 Hennessy Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 757-0552

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    Dr. David Walker's Practice 2

    7135 Perkins Rd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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    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 1689654402.

    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. David Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

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

    No, 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 David Walker accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

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

    Does Dr. David Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (225) 757-0552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Walker?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (225) 757-0552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Walker have?

    Dr. David Walker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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