
Dr. Stephen Walker M.D.
Family Practitioner
124 Samaritans Ridge Rd Elkin NC, 28621About
Dr. Stephen Walker is a family practitioner practicing in Elkin, NC. Dr. Walker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Walker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1989
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Swelling
- Skin Tag
Dr. Stephen Walker M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 124 Samaritans Ridge Rd
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Susan B Yuson MD305 E Lee Ave Yadkinville NC 27055
- Dr. Stephanie Lynn Baginski M.D.910 Worth St Mount Airy NC 27030
- Dr. Dibas Koirala M.D380 Parkwood Medical Park Elkin NC 28621
- Dr. Marianthe Manak Burns MD910 Worth St Mount Airy NC 27030
- Dr. Lucian Gabriel Vlad M.D.905 Rockford St Mount Airy NC 27030
- Dr. Hope Watts M.D.111 RIDDLE RD NORTH WILKESBORO NC 28659
Nearest Hospitals
NORTHERN HOSPITAL OF SURRY COUNTYl
830 ROCKFORD ST MOUNT AIRY NC 27030