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Who is Dr. Walker, Physiatrist in Princeton, WV?
Dr. Robert Walker, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Princeton, WV. He is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Walker is fluent in English, 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 (304) 487-8271.
Where did Dr. Walker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation So Il Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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 Physiatrist like Dr. Walker typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, 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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Walker typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Walker may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
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 (304) 487-8271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Walker accept in Princeton, WV?
Dr. Walker in Princeton, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Walker's office located?
Dr. Robert Walker's Primary Practice
120 12th Street Ext
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 487-8271
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 1255309910.
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. Robert Walker's specialty?
Dr. Walker is a Physiatrist near Princeton, WV.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Robert Walker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Walker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Advocate Christ Medical Center. 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 Robert Walker accepting new patients in Princeton, WV?
Yes, Dr. Robert Walker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Walker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (304) 487-8271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Walker?
Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (304) 487-8271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Walker have?
Dr. Robert Walker is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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