Dr. Dr. Avery S. Walker, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Colon and Rectal Surgeon
2204 Joe Battle Blvd El Paso TX, 79938About
Dr. Avery Walker is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Walker specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Walker often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.
Education and Training
Beloit College BS 2002
Roosevelt University MS 2005
University of Illinois MD 2009
Board Certification
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Distribution of doublecortin expressing cells near the lateral ventricles in the adult mouse brain.
- Radial glia-like cells at the base of the lateral ventricles in adult mice.
- Subventricular zone neuroblasts emigrate toward cortical lesions.
- Nestin reporter transgene labels multiple central nervous system precursor cells.
- Biomaterials in the treatment of anal fistula: hope or hype?
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
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