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Dr. Joan Walker MD

Family Practitioner

5/5(6)
3311 Prescott Rd Suite 411 Alexandria LA, 71301
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5/5

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Dr. Joan Walker is a family practitioner practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Walker specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Walker possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1999

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Joan Walker MD's Practice location

Joan Walker, MD

3311 Prescott Rd Suite 411 -
Alexandria, LA 71301
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New patients: 318-767-2200
Fax: 318-767-2166

1640 BREAZEALE SPRINGS ST -
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
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New patients: 318-357-2056
Fax: 318-521-8031

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Dr. Joan Walker MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 6 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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CHRISTUS ST FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITALl

3330 MASONIC DRIVE ALEXANDRIA LA 71301

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240 HIGHLAND DRIVE MANY LA 71449

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