Dr. Marion L Walker MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr #1475 Salt Lake City UT, 84113Rating
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Dr. Marion Walker practices Pediatric Surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Walker treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Walkerdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1969
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1969
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pediatric skull base surgery. 2. Experience and outcomes in 55 patients.
- Results of endoscopic septal fenestration in the treatment of isolated ventricular hydrocephalus.
- Complications of intrathecal baclofen pumps in children.
- Complications of third ventriculostomy.
- Care provider assessment of intrathecal baclofen in children.
- Clinicopathological review: tumefactive demyelination in a 12-year-old girl.
- Cranial base strategies for resection of craniopharyngioma in children.
- A multicenter prospective cohort study of the Strata valve for the management of hydrocephalus in pediatric patients.
- Posterior cervical approach for intrathecal baclofen pump insertion in children with previous spinal fusions. Technical note.
- Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma of the brainstem in children.
- Noncommunicating spinal extradural arachnoid cyst causing spinal cord compression in a child.
- Chiari I malformation in patients with FG syndrome.
- What we don't (but should) know about hydrocephalus.
- Treatment of hydrocephalus: mere survival is not enough.
- Management of shunt infections: a multicenter pilot study.
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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