Dr. Ruth Helen Walker, MD

Dr. Ruth Walker is a neurologist who specializes in treating disorders of the nervous system. They completed their medical residency training at New York University, building expertise in diagnosing and managing complex neurological conditions. Dr. Walker is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Walker practices at James J Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bronx, New York, where they provide comprehensive neurological care to veterans and their families. They have particular experience treating benign essential tremor, which causes involuntary shaking, and diabetic complications affecting the nervous system. Their expertise includes managing diabetic neuropathy, a condition that can cause nerve pain and numbness in patients with diabetes.