Summary

Dr. Bruce Walker is a gastroenterologist with nearly four decades of medical experience treating digestive system disorders. They graduated from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed residency training at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. With 39 years of clinical practice, Dr. Walker has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing complex gastrointestinal conditions. They are fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Walker practices at Platte Valley Medical Center in Thornton, Colorado. They specialize in treating conditions such as iron deficiency anemia, gastritis, and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Their procedural expertise includes advanced diagnostic techniques like video capsule endoscopy and therapeutic approaches including home infusion therapy. Patients have given Dr. Walker an average rating of 4.8 out of 5, reflecting their commitment to quality digestive health care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Bruce Walker

10001N Washington StThornton, CO 80229
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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4.8 
39 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Thornton , COSacramento , CALittleton , COLittleton , CO
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Med School: Touro University Nevada College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Bruce Walker

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EverCare
  • Friday Health Plans
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Bruce Walker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Bruce Walker has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Crohn's Disease
  • Experimental Radiation Injuries
  • Gastrectomy (Stomach Removal)
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Liver Cirrhosis
  • Liver Diseases
  • Malabsorption Syndromes
  • Nutrition Disorders
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Arizona College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1987.

NPI Number

Bruce Walker's NPI number is 1790717486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Bruce Walker speak?
Bruce Walker speaks English and Spanish.
Is Bruce Walker accepting new patients?
Bruce Walker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Bruce Walker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Bruce Walker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Bruce Walker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Bruce Walker affiliated with?
Bruce Walker is affiliated with Platte Valley Medical Center.
Where is Bruce Walker's office located?
Bruce Walker's office is located at 10001N Washington St, Thornton, CO, 80229.

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