
Dr. Karen Strait Walker MD
Family Practitioner
103 South La Hwy. 1 Oil City LA, 71061About
Dr. Karen Walker is a family practitioner practicing in Oil City, 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.
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