James W. Walter
Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis

Dr. James W. Walter

Gastroenterology | Hepatology
Jefferson Health
Einstein Gastroenterology At Tabor Building
1200 West Tabor Road, Suite 275, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
Jefferson Health
Einstein Gastroenterology At Tabor Building
1200 West Tabor Road, Suite 275, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

James Walter is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Transplant Hepatology
Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Fellowships
Albert Einstein Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital
Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Einstein Gastroenterology at Tabor Building
1200 West Tabor Road, Suite 275, Philadelphia, PA 19141
Call: 610-233-3175
Other Locations
Einstein Gastroenterology Associates at Blue Bell
676 Dekalb Pike, Suite 102, Blue Bell, PA 19422
Call: 610-233-3175

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Walter has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Anorexia
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
Celiac Disease
Achalasia

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Clinical Trials

Evaluation of the ctDNA LUNAR Test in an Average Patient Screening Episode
Evaluation of the ctDNA LUNAR Test in an Average Patient Screening Episode
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: August 11, 2025

4 Total Publications

Comparative efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography as first-line palliation in malignant distal biliary obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Comparative efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage versus endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography as first-line palliation in malignant distal biliary obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal: Annals of gastroenterology
Published: April 30, 2024
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