Dr. Walter N. Skinner MD
Internist
111 Commerce St Dallas County Jail H Dallas TX, 75207About
Dr. Walter Skinner is an internist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Skinner specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Skinner provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1959
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Dr. C. s. Pavelka MD111 Commerce St Dallas TX 75207
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