Summary

Dr. Joan Walker is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 27 years to caring for patients across all ages. She earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. Her extensive experience spans nearly three decades of providing personalized healthcare to families and individuals in her community.

Dr. Walker practices at both Christus Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital and Rapides Regional Medical Center in Alexandria, Louisiana. She specializes in managing high blood pressure conditions, including serious cases that require immediate attention. Her practice also focuses on preventive care through health assessments and specialized screening for diabetes-related kidney problems. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 27 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Joan Walker has 2 locations

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
4.3 
27 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Alexandria , LAAlexandria , LAALEXANDRIA , LAPineville , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Oceania University Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joan Walker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc. - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joan Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joan Walker has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Joan Walker accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Joan Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. Joan Walker accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Joan Walker's office located?
Dr. Joan Walker's office is located at 3330 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA, 71301.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joan Walker?
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