4.3
9 Ratings with 3 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Walter Zaks is a family medicine physician with dual specialty training in urology, bringing over five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and completed his residency at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. Dr. Zaks is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.
Dr. Zaks practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and sees patients in Benicia and Walnut Creek, California. He focuses on treating cholesterol disorders in children and teens, along with various familial lipid conditions. His practice includes preventive care such as flu vaccinations and wellness programs incorporating physical therapy and strength training. Patients have given Dr. Zaks an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.
Dr. Zaks practices at Walnut Creek Medical Center and sees patients in Benicia and Walnut Creek, California. He focuses on treating cholesterol disorders in children and teens, along with various familial lipid conditions. His practice includes preventive care such as flu vaccinations and wellness programs incorporating physical therapy and strength training. Patients have given Dr. Zaks an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- 51 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
- 3 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has 2 locationsFamily Health Center Of Benicia
1440 Military W Ste 101Benicia, CA 94510 Tel: (707) 745-0711
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 - 1:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish |
| Benicia , CA | Long Beach , CA | Encinitas , CA | Houston , TX |
| Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine | Med School: Western University of Health Sciences, DO | Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Jan Zaks
Medical Specialties
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Walter Jan Zaks has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
51 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
Medical School
University Of California San Francisco School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Walter Zaks speak?
- Dr. Walter Zaks speaks Spanish and English.
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- Dr. Walter Zaks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Walter Zaks accepting new patients?
- Dr. Walter Zaks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Walter Zaks accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Zaks accepts on their Vitals profile.
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