Summary

Dr. Walter Sobczyk is a cardiovascular disease specialist who focuses on treating heart conditions in children. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With 43 years of experience in pediatric cardiology, Dr. Sobczyk brings extensive knowledge to caring for young patients with complex heart conditions. He speaks English with his patients and families.

Dr. Sobczyk practices at multiple Norton Children's Heart Institute locations across Kentucky, including Louisville, Corbin, Paducah, Owensboro, and Bowling Green. His expertise includes treating children born with heart defects and conditions like heart shunts. He performs specialized heart tests such as echocardiograms and stress tests to evaluate how well a child's heart is working. Patients give Dr. Sobczyk an average rating of 4.7 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Nebraska Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 16 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Walter L Sobczyk has 6 locations

Norton Children's Heart Institute

411 East Chestnut Street Level 5ALouisville, KY 40202

Norton Children's Heart Institute

1 Trillium Way Suite 306Corbin, KY 40701

Norton Children's Heart Institute

6420 Dutchmans PkwyLouisville, KY 40205

Norton Children's Heart Institute

2603 Kentucky AvePaducah, KY 42003

Norton Children's Heart Institute

1000 Breckenridge StOwensboro, KY 42303

Norton Children's Heart Institute

720 2nd AveBowling Green, KY 42101

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43 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Louisville , KYLouisville , KYLouisville , KYEvansville , IN
Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine Med School: Al-Azhar University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Guntur Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter L Sobczyk

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Ambetter from MHS
  • Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky
  • Anthem Indiana Medicaid
  • Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO
  • CareSource Indiana Medicaid
  • CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana
  • Corvel
  • Coventry
  • Encore
  • Essence
  • First Health Group Corp. (First Health)
  • HealthSmart
  • Hosparus
  • Humana Medicare
  • Kentucky Medicare
  • MDwise
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO
  • Provider Net/OMCA
  • Signature Advantage
  • TRICARE Humana Military
  • United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky
  • United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
  • Wellcare
  • WellCare Medicare
  • WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO)
  • Wellpath
  • Workers’ Compensation

Medical Specialties

Walter L Sobczyk has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Walter L Sobczyk has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Heart Catheterization
  • Pediatric Cardiology

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

Walter L Sobczyk holds an expired medical license in the states of Indiana and Kentucky.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Indiana that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Kentucky that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Walter L Sobczyk's NPI number is 1679579221.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Walter Sobczyk affiliated with?
Walter Sobczyk is affiliated with Norton Childrens Hospital, Norton Womens And Childrens Hospital, Ascension Saint Vincent Evansville, Norton Audubon Hospital, Uofl Hospital, Jewish Hospital, Baptist Health Louisville, Norton Brownsboro Hospital, Continuecare Hospital At Baptist Health Paducah, Norton Kings Daughters Health, Baptist Health Corbin, Baptist Health Hardin, Norton Hospital, Mary And Elizabeth Hospital, Norton Kings Daughters Health, and Norton West Louisville Hospital.
What languages does Walter Sobczyk speak?
Walter Sobczyk speaks English.
Where is Walter Sobczyk's office located?
Walter Sobczyk's office is located at 411 East Chestnut Street Level 5A, Louisville, KY, 40202.
Is Walter Sobczyk accepting new patients?
Walter Sobczyk is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Walter Sobczyk's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Walter Sobczyk accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Walter Sobczyk accepts on their Vitals profile.

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