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Summary
Dr. Walter Appling is a highly experienced specialist in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and neurological surgery. He earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 49 years of medical experience, Dr. Appling has developed extensive expertise in surgical procedures involving the head, neck, and neurological systems. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Appling practices at multiple locations in Houston, Texas, including LBJ Hospital and Ben Taub Hospital. His hospital affiliations include Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and LBJ Hospital, where he provides specialized surgical care. He has received an average rating of 1.0 from patients on Vitals. Throughout his nearly five-decade career, Dr. Appling has focused on delivering comprehensive surgical solutions for complex conditions affecting the head, neck, and nervous system.
Dr. Appling practices at multiple locations in Houston, Texas, including LBJ Hospital and Ben Taub Hospital. His hospital affiliations include Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and LBJ Hospital, where he provides specialized surgical care. He has received an average rating of 1.0 from patients on Vitals. Throughout his nearly five-decade career, Dr. Appling has focused on delivering comprehensive surgical solutions for complex conditions affecting the head, neck, and nervous system.
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Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Baylor College Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Walter Douglas Appling has 2 locationsCompare with Similar Doctors
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| Dr. Walter Douglas Appling, MD | Dr. Chen S. Xie, MD | Dr. Gavin Le Nobel, MD | Dr. Umang Khetarpal, MD |
| Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 49 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Houston , TX | Baytown , TX | Houston , TX | Spring , TX |
| Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine | Med School: Univeristy of Miami School of Medicine | Med School: University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine | Med School: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Douglas Appling has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Douglas Appling has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Baylor College Of Medicine
Medical School
Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1977
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Walter Appling?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Walter Appling here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Walter Appling's office located?
- Dr. Walter Appling's office is located at 5656 Kelley St, Houston, TX, 77026.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Appling affiliated with?
- Dr. Walter Appling is affiliated with Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center and Lbj Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Walter Appling speak?
- Dr. Walter Appling speaks Spanish and English.
- Does Dr. Walter Appling accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Appling accepts on their Vitals profile.
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