Overview
James Walter is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois.
Dr. Walter is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Walter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine (Certified). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 75 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Walter is currently accepting new patients.
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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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James M. Walter
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James M. Walter?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James M. Walter by calling their office at 312-695-1800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James M. Walter a top-rated expert for Pneumonia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James M. Walter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pneumonia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James M. Walter specialize in?
While Dr. James M. Walter is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. James M. Walter participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James M. Walter has published 75 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pneumonia. You can view a list of Dr. James M. Walter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James M. Walter accept my insurance?
Dr. James M. Walter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 312-695-1800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- PneumoniaDr. Walter isDistinguished. Learn about Pneumonia.
- Advanced
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Experienced
- AspergillosisDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- COVID-19Dr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- EndoscopyDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- GastrostomyDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hypersensitivity PneumonitisDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.
- Lung TransplantDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Pseudomonas Stutzeri InfectionsDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.
- Pulmonary Vein StenosisDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- TracheitisDr. Walter isExperienced. Learn about Tracheitis.

