Summary

Dr. Durwin Walker is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients of all ages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport and completed his residency training at Carilion Health System. With 45 years of experience in practice, Dr. Walker has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex health conditions across multiple generations. He provides care in English to serve his community's needs.

Dr. Walker practices at Our Lady Of The Lake Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Denham Springs, Louisiana. He focuses on treating common conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and hypertensive emergencies. His practice also includes preventive care services like flu vaccinations and COVID-19 booster shots, along with coordinating physical therapy when patients need rehabilitation services. Patients have given Dr. Walker an average rating of 4.6 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Carilion Health System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group Live Oak

31995 LA Highway 16Denham Springs, LA 70726
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
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45 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Denham Springs , LABaton Rouge , LADenham Springs , LABaton Rouge , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Durwin Dewayne Walker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Durwin Dewayne Walker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Durwin Dewayne Walker has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Carilion Health System

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated in 1981

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What languages does Dr. Durwin Walker speak?
Dr. Durwin Walker speaks English.
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