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Dr. Joel Walker, MD

License & Identifications

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Patient Reviews

2.5
  • Currently 2.5 of 4 stars
(16)
Patient comments (9)

The overall average patient rating of Dr. Joel Walker is Good. Dr. Walker has been reviewed by 16 patients who have provided 9 comments. The rating is 2.5 out of 4 stars.

Patient Ratings
Ease of Appointment 2.9
  • Currently 2.9333333333333 of 4 stars
Promptness 2.9
  • Currently 2.8666666666667 of 4 stars
Courteous Staff 3.1
  • Currently 3.1333333333333 of 4 stars
Accurate Diagnosis 2.5
  • Currently 2.4666666666667 of 4 stars
Bedside Manner 2.1
  • Currently 2.1333333333333 of 4 stars
Spends Time with Me 2.4
  • Currently 2.4 of 4 stars
Follows Up After Visit 2.4
  • Currently 2.3571428571429 of 4 stars

Specialties & Research

Dr. Joel Walker, MD is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

He has special expertise in 2 Areas, including Diabetes and Diabetes Complications.


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Education & Awards

Dr. Walker graduated from The University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas. He has 4 awards.

Awards  
Bridges to Excellence Recognition
Bridges to Excellence Medical Home Recognition (2010 - 2013)
NCQA Diabetes Physician Recognition Program (2012)
NCQA Physician Practice Connections - Patient Centered Medical Home (2013)
Top Ten Doctors (2012)
Internal Medicine, Bell Manor, Bedford, TX
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Affiliations

Dr. Walker has 8 hospital affiliations:

  • Harris Methodist H.E.B. 
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth 

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Accepted Insurance Plans

Dr. Walker accepts these health insurances in at least one office:

  • United Healthcare - 15 plans
  • Great-West Healthcare - 1 plan
  • Unicare - 2 plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - 3 plans
  • Scott and White Health Plan - 2 plans
  • Cigna - 13 plans
  • Humana - 10 plans
  • USA H & W Network - 1 plan

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Additional Information
Where does Dr. Joel W. Walker practice?
Dr. Joel Walker practices Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Family Medicine near Bedford, TX.
Additional practice locations include: Plano, TX and North Richland Hills, TX.
See Bedford Internists, Bedford Pediatricians, and Bedford Family Physicians.