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Summary
Dr. Walter King has practiced ophthalmology for 59 years. He completed his residency at the University of Virginia Health System and sees patients in Hickory, North Carolina.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 59 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Virginia Health System
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Viewmont Eye Associates
336 10th Ave NEHickory, NC 28601 Tel: (828) 322-4973
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Walter Lee King SR., MD | Dr. Jennifer Lira | Dr. Richard Inki Chang, MD | Dr. Jonathan C Lowry, MD |
| Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology | Ophthalmology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 59 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 29 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Hickory , NC | Lincolnton , NC | Lenoir , NC | Morganton , NC |
| Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons | Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Lee King
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Lee King has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Lee King has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
59 Years Experience
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Virginia Health System.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 1967.
NPI Number
Dr. King's NPI number is 1164415014.
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- Dr. Walter King speaks English.
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- Where is Dr. Walter King's office located?
- Dr. Walter King's office is located at 336 10th Ave NE, Hickory, NC, 28601.
- Does Dr. Walter King accept my insurance?
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