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Dr. KAREN WALKER

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.92 (375) 9 pubs ORLANDO, Florida

Professional Background

Dr. KAREN WALKER is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in ORLANDO, Florida, bringing 15 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. WALKER has performed over 8.7k procedures and published 9 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. KAREN WALKER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. KAREN WALKER holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. KAREN WALKER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Mayo Clinic
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.73
Peer Rating
4.92
Patient (375)
8.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. KAREN WALKER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Aortic Aneurysm

Aortic Aneurysm - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. KAREN WALKER's specialty?
Dr. KAREN WALKER specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 15 years of experience and 8.7k procedures performed, Dr. KAREN WALKER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. KAREN WALKER located?
Dr. KAREN WALKER practices in ORLANDO, Florida. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. KAREN WALKER for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. KAREN WALKER treat?
Dr. KAREN WALKER treats conditions including Lung Cancer, Heart Failure, Aortic Aneurysm. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. KAREN WALKER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. KAREN WALKER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (9 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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