
Dr. Heather Whitt Walker M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
101 Manning Dr Pm&R Department, Cb# Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Heather Walker is a physiatrist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. 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.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Systematic literature review of abobotulinumtoxinA in clinical trials for adult
- Systematic Literature Review of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Clinical Trials for Lower Limb Spasticity.
- Poster 203 Systematic Literature Review of AbobotulinumtoxinA in Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trials for Adult Lower Limb Spasticity.
- Poster 308 Improvement of Spasticity, Active Movements and Active Function after Repeated Injections of AbobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport) in Adults with Spastic Paresis in the Upper Limb: Results of a Phase III Open-Label Extension Study.
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- Dr. Paul Thananopavarn M.D.101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27514
- Dr. Anand Joshi MD2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC 27705
- Dr. Helen Hoenig M.D.508 Fulton Street Durham NC 27705
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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl
2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTERl
9330 MEDICAL PLAZA DR CHARLESTON SC 29406