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Dr. Joseph Walker MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Joseph Walker MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

3/5(22)
263 Farmington Ave Orthopaedic Assoc. Farmington CT, 06030
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Dr. Joseph Walker is a physiatrist practicing in Farmington, CT. Dr. Walker is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Walker focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Walker can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2004

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 14 years of experience

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Dr. Joseph Walker MD's Practice location

Joseph Walker

263 Farmington Ave Orthopaedic Assoc. -
Farmington, CT 06030
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Fax: 860-679-6604

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Patient Experience with Dr. Walker


3.0

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Dr. Joseph Walker MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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