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Dr. George Walker, MD

Dr. George Walker, MD

Pediatrician

Kernersville, NC

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Walker, Pediatrician in Kernersville, NC?

    Dr. George Walker, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kernersville, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Walker graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Walker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walker’s office at (336) 993-8333.

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

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Wake Forest University Baptist Med Center | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Walker board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. George Walker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Walker speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walker typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Walker typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. George 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. George Walker's Primary Practice

    240 Broad St

    Kernersville, NC 27284

    (336) 993-8333

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    Dr. George Walker's Practice 2

    200 Robinhood Medical Plz

    Winston Salem, NC 27106

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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 1306808084.

    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. George Walker's specialty?

    Dr. Walker is a Pediatrician near Kernersville, NC.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. George 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. 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. George Walker accepting new patients in Kernersville, NC?

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

    Does Dr. George Walker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (336) 993-8333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Walker's office at (336) 993-8333 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Walker's office located?

    Dr. Walker's offices are located in Kernersville, NC and Winston Salem, NC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Walker have?

    Dr. George Walker is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.