Experienced in Obesity in Children

Dr. Michael J. Walker

Family Medicine
Penn Medicine
LG Health Physicians Family Medicine Willow Street
222 Willow Valley Lakes Drive, Suite 1900, 
Willow Street, PA 
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Experienced in Obesity in Children
Penn Medicine
LG Health Physicians Family Medicine Willow Street
222 Willow Valley Lakes Drive, Suite 1900, 
Willow Street, PA 
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Overview

Michael Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Willow Street, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity in Children. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Acidosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 89 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Jefferson Medical College
Residency
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
Family Medicine, 2017
Hospital Affiliations
Lancaster General Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

LG Health Physicians Family Medicine Willow Street
222 Willow Valley Lakes Drive, Suite 1900, Willow Street, PA 17584
Call: 717-517-5350

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Walker 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.

Acne
Common Cold
Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
Hypertension
Hypothyroidism
Asthma
Otitis
Heartburn
Ringworm
Athlete's Foot
Psoriasis
Diarrhea
Sinusitis
Arthritis
Strep Throat
Flu
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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.


49 Total Publications

"Homo informatio".
"Homo informatio".
Journal: Physics of life reviews
Published: September 22, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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