
Overview
Dr. Walker is board certified in internal medicine, pulmonary disease, critical care medicine and pediatrics. He earned his medical degree from West Virginia University. He completed his internship and residency at Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center, followed by a clinical fellowship at the University of Rochester. Dr. Walker is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics, as well as a member of the American Thoracic Society. He has published numerous scientific articles in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Dr. Walker specializes in airway disease, especially bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis. He is passionate about improving the quality of life in patients with these diseases.
In his spare time, Dr. Walker enjoys cooking, traveling, and trying in vain to stay in shape.
Dr. Walker welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). His top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis, Lung Metastases, Liver Failure, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
275 Collier Road NW, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30309
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Hospital Physician Services - Southeast Professional Corporation
Osaguona Osa is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Rome, Georgia. Dr. Osa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Liver Failure, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Newnan
Mayur Patel, M.D. earned his medical degree from Amravati University in Amravati, India. He received training in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery at Bombay Hospital and Research Center in Mumbai, India. He completed his Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowships at East Tennessee State University. Prior to joining Piedmont Physicians, Dr. Patel was a full time attending physician with Pulmonary and Critical Care Associates in Jacksonville, Fl. He had also worked at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, Tn for three years. Dr. Patel also served as a clinical staff associate professor at East Tennessee State University for the Pulmonary and Critical Care fellowship program. Dr. Patel joins Piedmont Physicians with 13 years of experience. He has special interest in Critical Care, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Interventional Pulmonary procedures such as EBUS, Navigational Bronchoscopy, Bronchial Thermoplasty, Pleurx catheter, and post cardiac arrest hypothermia therapy. Dr. Patel welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.
Piedmont Physicians Pulmonary And Sleep Medicine Stockbridge
Khushboo Chokshi, M.D., earned her undergraduate degree from Georgia State University and her medical degree from American University of Antigua College of Medicine. She went on to do her internal medicine residency and pulmonary and critical care medicine fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.Dr. Chokshi is board certified in pulmonary medicine, internal medicine and critical care. She is also a member of the American College of Chest Physicians, the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. Her special interests range from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to interstitial lung diseases.In her spare time, Dr. Chokshi enjoys reading, hiking, traveling and spending time with her family. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- BronchiectasisDr. Walker isDistinguished. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Advanced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Cystic FibrosisDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Cystic Fibrosis.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AnemiaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AspergillosisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.

