3.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. John Walker is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over six decades to caring for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at University Hospital. With 61 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Walker brings extensive knowledge to treating bone, joint, and muscle disorders. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.
Dr. Walker practices at Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital in Tyler, Texas. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. He also performs specialized procedures such as laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy to examine the throat and voice box. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
Dr. Walker practices at Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital in Tyler, Texas. His clinical expertise includes managing high blood pressure and treating hypertensive emergencies. He also performs specialized procedures such as laryngoscopy and fiberoptic pharyngoscopy to examine the throat and voice box. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.
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Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. John Fletcher Walker has 2 locationsDr. John Fletcher Walker
3414 Golden RdTyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 939-7500
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital
1814 Roseland Blvd Ste 100Tyler, TX 75701 Tel: (903) 525-3300
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| Dr. John Fletcher Walker, MD | Dr. David C. Brown, MD | Dr. Katherine K. Li, MD | Dr. Sachin Allahabadi, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 61 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Houston , TX | Houston , TX | Shenandoah , TX |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine | Med School: Baylor College of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Fletcher Walker
Medical Specialties
Dr. John Fletcher Walker has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. John Fletcher Walker has the following 15 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
61 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Hospital
Medical School
Tulane University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1965
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. John Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. John Walker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Walker affiliated with?
- Dr. John Walker is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. John Walker speak?
- Dr. John Walker speaks Spanish and English.
- Where is Dr. John Walker's office located?
- Dr. John Walker's office is located at 3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX, 75701.
- Does Dr. John Walker accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Walker accepts on their Vitals profile.
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