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Dr. Rome Haward Walker M.D.
Surgeon
3945 Winding Way Rd Sw Roanoke VA, 24015About
Dr. Rome Walker is a general surgeon practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Walker specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Walker provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1974
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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