Summary

Dr. Michael Walker is an orthopedic surgeon with 48 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina and completed his residency training at Caritas Carney Hospital. His extensive experience in orthopedic surgery has allowed him to develop expertise in helping patients restore mobility and function.

Dr. Walker practices in Gastonia, North Carolina, where he focuses on treating various forms of arthritis affecting the joints. He specializes in managing osteoarthritis, particularly when it affects the knee and hip joints. His treatment approach includes coordinating physical therapy programs and strength training exercises to help patients improve their joint function and reduce pain. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.1 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 2.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Caritas Carney Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. Michael William Walker

870 Summit Crossing PlGastonia, NC 28054

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
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2.1 
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48 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Gastonia , NCPinehurst , NCGreenville , NCCharlotte , NC
Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Eastern Virginia Medical School Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael William Walker

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Integra
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael William Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael William Walker has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, North Carolina, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Caritas Carney Hospital

Medical School

Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E MedicinaGraduated in 1978

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is Dr. Michael Walker's office located?
Dr. Michael Walker's office is located at 870 Summit Crossing Pl, Gastonia, NC, 28054.

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