Summary

Dr. Robert Walker is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in emergency medicine and hospice & palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine Columbia and completed his residency at Greenville Hospital System. With three decades of medical practice, Dr. Walker brings extensive experience to patient care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Walker practices at Aiken Regional Medical Centers and Prisma Health Richland Hospital, serving patients in Aiken and Columbia, South Carolina. His expertise includes treating serious cardiovascular conditions such as heart failure and high blood pressure emergencies. He performs specialized heart procedures including echocardiograms and cardiac catheterization to diagnose and monitor heart conditions. Patients have given Dr. Walker an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Greenville Hospital System
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker has 2 locations

Aiken Regional Medical Centers

302 University PkwyAiken, SC 29801

Prisma Health Richland Hospital

5 Richland Medical Park DrColumbia, SC 29203

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients
30 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Aiken , SCAugusta , GAMyrtle Beach , SCEvans , GA
Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia Med School: Medical College of Wisconsin Med School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Clover Health - HMO
  • Golden Rule - HMO
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PruittHealth Premier
  • PruittHealth Premier - HMO
  • Select Health of South Carolina
  • Select Health of South Carolina - HMO
  • Select Health of South Carolina - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Heartburn
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Ricardo Walker holds an active medical license in the state of South Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of South Carolina that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Greenville Hospital System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Walker's NPI number is 1659320943.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Walker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Walker here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Robert Walker accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Walker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Robert Walker speak?
Dr. Robert Walker speaks English.
Does Dr. Robert Walker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Walker accepts on their Vitals profile.
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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