Derek Walker, Aerospace Medicine Specialist
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Derek Walker

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307 BOATNER RD STE 114 EGLIN AFB FL, 32542

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Dr. Derek Walker is a general surgeon practicing in EGLIN AFB, FL. 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.

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307 BOATNER RD STE 114 -
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542
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