Dr. Kathy E. Walker MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
916 Kirby St Lake Charles LA, 70601About
Dr. Kathy Walker is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Walker specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Walker can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Walker can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1979
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Urinary Incontinence
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Hepatitis
- Constipation
- Hypothyroidism
Dr. Kathy E. Walker MD's Practice location
Dr. Kathy E. Walker MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- How Do I Treat Uterine Fibroids?
Uterine fibroids are noncancerous growths that develop from the fibrous and smooth muscle layers of the uterus. The size of these uterine leiomyomas vary in size and range from a small pea to that of a melon. It is a very common condition, and affects about 20 percent of women. Uterine fibroids are...
- Holistic Treatments for Vaginitis
Bacterial vaginitis is the most popular type of vaginal infection. Normally, the vagina contains both wanted and unwanted bacteria and the imbalance between the two is the main cause of vaginitis.There are a number of symptoms associated with this infection such as:...
- Relaxation Techniques to Alleviate Restless Legs Syndrome
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a disorder that interrupts sleep patterns and affects about 27 per cent of pregnant women. However, the symptoms will go away after delivering the child. Different medications can help alleviate the symptoms of restless legs syndrome. In addition, you can incorporate...
- Antidepressants Taken During Pregnancy can Raise the Risk of Lung Conditions in Newborns
Some of the popular antidepressants used during pregnancy may raise the risk of a rare but serious lung condition in newborns, according to a new report. In this study, researchers analyzed the data of almost 1.6 million births in five Nordic countries available at the national registry. The...
- Can Ovarian Cancer Affect Women of All Ages?
Ovarian cancer is the most common type of cancer (besides breast cancer) among the female population. Sometimes, ovarian cancer comes together with many other diseases, such as endometriosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, irregular periods, and after hormone replacement therapies.This disease is most...
- Radiotherapy for Cervical Cancer
Radiotherapy is a treatment that involves high-energy X-rays or particles, which kill cancerous cells. It is sometimes used to treat non-cancerous tumors. Studies have shown that almost half of people with cancer receive radiotherapy as a part of their treatment plan.The type of radiotherapy to be...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. David Paul Darbonne MD1890 W Gauthier Rd Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Gladys Ann Miller MD4150 Nelson Road Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. James Bofill M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Harriette Hampton M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. Tricia N Guidry M.D.4150 Nelson Rd Lake Charles LA 70605
- Dr. George Rodney Meeks M.D.1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA 70605