Summary

Dr. William Walker specializes in thoracic surgery and vascular surgery, bringing 45 years of extensive experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Erlanger Medical Center. His dual expertise allows him to perform complex surgical procedures involving the chest, heart, blood vessels, and related structures.

Dr. Walker practices at Johnson City Medical Center and Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center, with locations in Knoxville, Tennessee. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, including specialized care for women with heart conditions. His surgical skills include performing chest imaging procedures such as fluoroscopy and CT scans to guide treatment decisions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his surgical expertise and patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 45 years of experience
  • Erlanger Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Alan Walker has 2 locations

Tennova Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery

10810 Parkside Dr Ste 208Knoxville, TN 37934
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

Tennova Heart Cardiothoracic Surgery Turkey Creek

10810 Parkside Dr Ste 109Knoxville, TN 37934
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. William Alan Walker, MDDr. David Anthony Greuner, MDDr. Carlo Obet Martinez - Torres, MDDr. Andrew Douglas Kropilak, MD
Thoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgeryThoracic SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
45 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Spanish
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNOak Ridge , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Tennessee Health Science Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Alan Walker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Alan Walker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Alan Walker has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. William Alan Walker holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Erlanger Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Walker's NPI number is 1770551368.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Walker affiliated with?
Dr. William Walker is affiliated with Johnson City Medical Center and Tennova Healthcare Turkey Creek Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Walker?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Walker here on Vitals.
Does Dr. William Walker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Walker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. William Walker's office located?
Dr. William Walker's office is located at 10810 Parkside Dr Ste 208, Knoxville, TN, 37934.
Does Dr. William Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Walker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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