Summary

Dr. George Walker is an ophthalmologist with six decades of experience treating eye conditions and vision disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. Dr. Walker speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his practice.

Dr. Walker is affiliated with Tippah County Hospital and practices in Starkville, Mississippi. He specializes in treating diabetic eye disease and diabetic retinopathy, helping patients manage vision complications from diabetes. His practice also includes care for vitreous hemorrhage, a serious eye condition that can affect vision. Dr. Walker performs retinal imaging and optical coherence tomography to diagnose and monitor eye health. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 60 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Walker George G Office

102 W Lampkin StStarkville, MS 39759
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. George Gerald Walker, MDDr. James Daniel Bennett, MDDr. Sean Christian Allison, MDDr. Scott Thomas Bradley, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.4 
3.2 
4.2 
60 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Russian Speaks English
Starkville , MSColumbus , MSHattiesburg , MSColumbus , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. George Gerald Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Gerald 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

60 Years Experience

Dr. George Gerald Walker holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1966.

NPI Number

Dr. Walker's NPI number is 1750494134.

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Dr. George Walker is affiliated with Tippah County Hospital.
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