Summary

Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. With 28 years of experience in practice, Dr. Thornton-Walker has developed extensive expertise in managing complex medical conditions and preventive care.

Dr. Thornton-Walker practices at the G.V. Sonny Montgomery Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. She focuses on treating patients with advanced kidney disease and diabetes management. Her clinical expertise includes caring for patients with chronic kidney conditions and managing type 2 diabetes. She also provides essential preventive services such as annual lab work, COVID-19 vaccinations, and flu shots to help patients maintain their health throughout the year.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 28 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Mississippi Medical Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Gv Sonny Montgomery Va Medical Center

1500 E Woodrow Wilson AveJackson, MS 39216

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28 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English
Jackson , MSLawrenceville , GATerry , MSBoca Raton , FL
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rochel Y Thornton-Walker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rochel Y Thornton-Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rochel Y Thornton-Walker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Rochel Y Thornton-Walker holds an expired medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Mississippi Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1999 and UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Thornton-Walker's NPI number is 1699888487.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker's office located?
Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker's office is located at 1500 E Woodrow Wilson Ave, Jackson, MS, 39216.
Is Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker accepting new patients?
Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker affiliated with?
Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker is affiliated with Gv Sonny Montgomery Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Does Dr. Rochel Thornton-Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rochel Thornton-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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