Summary

Dr. Robert Walker is an ophthalmologist who earned his medical degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine. He completed his residency training at University Louisville Hospital and brings 52 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Walker is fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Walker maintains his primary affiliation with Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge and practices at multiple locations throughout Tennessee, including Knoxville, Harriman, Lenoir City, and Oak Ridge. His expertise includes treating conditions such as benign brain tumors and choroid plexus papilloma. Patients consistently rate Dr. Walker highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • University Louisville Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Earl Walker has 4 locations

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center

1901 W Clinch AveKnoxville, TN 37916

Eye Center Of Oak Ridge Pc

1855 Tanner Way Ste 120Harriman, TN 37748
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Eye Center Of Lenoir City

603 Highway 321 N Ste 301Lenoir City, TN 37771
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Eye Center Of Oak Ridge PC

90 Vermont AveOak Ridge, TN 37830
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

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52 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Italian
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNOak Ridge , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Oakland University William Beaumont School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Earl Walker

  • Humana

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Earl Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Earl Walker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Louisville Hospital

Medical School

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Walker affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Walker is affiliated with Methodist Medical Center Of Oak Ridge.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Walker?
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Does Dr. Robert Walker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Walker accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Walker speak?
Dr. Robert Walker speaks Spanish and Italian.
Does Dr. Robert Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Walker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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