Dr. Mary Katherine Walton M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Mary Walton is a rheumatologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Walton specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Walton treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La MD
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Advocacy and leadership when parental rights and child welfare collide: the role of the advanced practice nurse.
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- Promoting evidence-based practice and translational research.
- Supporting family caregivers: communicating with family caregivers.
- Person- and family-centred care.
- Mandate for care.
- Patient-Centered Care and the Mediator's Skills.
- Partnering With Patients to Improve Care: The Value of Patient and Family Advisory Councils.
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