Dr. Judy R Walker MD
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
1200 Pleasant St Blank Childrens Hosp Des Moines IA, 50309About
Dr. Judy Walker is a pediatrician practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Walker is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Walker diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Walker can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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