Dr. Robert Charles Walker MD
Surgeon
1405 7th Street Se Decatur AL, 35601About
Dr. Robert Walker is a general surgeon practicing in Decatur, AL. 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Swelling
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
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