Alton Walters, M.D.
Internist
1815 E Lake Mead Blvd 307 N Las Vegas NV, 89030About
Dr. Alton Walters is a trusted internist and research clinician, currently serving as an Investigator at Las Vegas Clinical Trials. With over 38 years of experience, Dr. Walters is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and advancing medical research. At Las Vegas Clinical Trials, he contributes to Phase I-IV research studies, ensuring high-quality data and meeting enrollment goals. Dr. Walters’ career spans outpatient internal medicine, general practice, hospitalist roles, and rural and inner-city healthcare. Known for his patient-based, considerate, and thorough approach, he is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walters truly cares about his patients' well-being and strives to deliver exceptional care.
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Education and Training
Univ No Dakota Sch of Medicine B.S. Medicine 1977
Univ Calif San Diego Biol Dept M.S. Biology 1975
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine and Science / Chicago Medical School M.D. 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2015
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Best Dr 2022 Many Thru
- Healthgrades Honor Roll Year Healthgrades.com
- Patients' Top Choice Award Year health.usnews.com
Treatments
- Abscess Incision And Drainage
- Allergy Testing
- Anemia And Iron Deficiency Screening
- Biopsy
- Cholesterol Screening
- Diabetes Screening
- Electrocardiogram (ekg)
- Immunization
- Liver Function Test
- Osteoporosis Screening
- Pap Smear
- Physical Examination
- Pregnancy Test
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Spirometry
- Thoracentesis
- Thyroid Screening
- Urinalysis
- Vaccination
- Wellness Examination
Professional Memberships
- American Medical Association
Internships
- University of Nevada School Of Medicine1980Internal Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- A Proof-of-Activity Study With Orticumab in Subjects With Psoriasis and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 30
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel Group, Placebo-Controlled Study to Assess STS101 in the Acute Treatment of Migraine Start of enrollment: 2021 Jun 30
- A Study to Learn More About How Well Elinzanetant Works and How Safe it is for the Treatment of Vasomotor Symptoms (Hot Flashes) That Are Caused by Hormonal Changes Over 52 Weeks in Women Who Have Bee
Areas of research
- Radiology Research, Dept of Radiology UCSD School of Medicine Scripps Institute Clinic La Jolla CA thru 1975Clinical Trials, 2020 and ongoing.
Areas of research
Radiology Research, Dept of Radiology UCSD School of Medicine Scripps Institute Clinic La Jolla CA thru 1975
Clinical Trials, 2020 and ongoing.
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Dedicated to Advancing Medical Knowledge Through Rigorous Clinical Studies
A seasoned internist and research clinician, Dr. Walters is an Investigator at Las Vegas Clinical Trials.
Las Vegas Clinical Trials is distinguished by its collaboration with multi-specialty and family practice doctors, who collectively ensure the highest quality of data for their Sponsors and Contract Research Organizations (CROs). The site is dedicated to maintaining rigorous standards while exceeding enrollment goals, making it a trusted partner in the advancement of medical research.
Before embarking on his professional journey, Dr. Walters graduated with his medical degree from the prestigious Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University in 1979. He further honed his expertise through a comprehensive internship and residency in internal medicine at the University of Nevada Reno School of Medicine.
Passionate about his profession, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), which emphasizes the importance of high standards in patient care through its rigorous certification process. The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit organization committed to improving healthcare quality in an ever-evolving medical landscape.
With Dr. Walters’ expertise and dedication, Las Vegas Clinical Trials is poised to enhance its research capabilities and contribute significantly to the development of new therapies and treatments. The site invites sponsors and CROs to partner in its mission to provide innovative solutions and insights into patient care.
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