Lewis Patterson Walker MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1102 Goodyear Ave Gadsden AL, 35903About
Dr. Lewis Walker is a cardiologist practicing in Gadsden, AL. Dr. Walker specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Walker also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1980
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Swelling
- Vascular Disease
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