3.5
2 Ratings
Summary
Dr. John Walker is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over six decades to helping patients restore mobility and function. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 61 years of clinical experience, Dr. Walker has developed extensive expertise in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Walker practices at Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital in Tyler, Texas. His surgical expertise includes joint replacement procedures and knee surgery, helping patients regain movement and reduce pain. He also treats patients with high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. Patients have given Dr. Walker an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Dr. Walker practices at Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital in Tyler, Texas. His surgical expertise includes joint replacement procedures and knee surgery, helping patients regain movement and reduce pain. He also treats patients with high blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions. Patients have given Dr. Walker an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 61 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Hospital
- 1 specialty
- 15 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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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. Michael Monmouth, MD | Dr. Marilyn E. Copeland, MD | Dr. Joseph T. Lanzi, Jr JR., MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 61 Years of Experience | 43 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Tyler , TX | Webster , TX | Webster , TX | Houston , TX |
| Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School | Med School: University of Texas Medical Branch | Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences |
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
Dr. John Fletcher Walker holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1965.
NPI Number
Dr. Walker's NPI number is 1710975032.
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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.
- Where is Dr. John Walker's office located?
- Dr. John Walker's office is located at 3414 Golden Rd, Tyler, TX, 75701.
- What languages does Dr. John Walker speak?
- Dr. John Walker speaks English and Spanish.
- Which hospitals is Dr. John Walker affiliated with?
- Dr. John Walker is affiliated with Baylor Scott And White Texas Spine And Joint Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Walker?
- You can find contact information for Dr. John Walker here on Vitals.
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