Overview
Robert Walker is a Palliative Medicine provider in Temple Terrace, Florida.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
12470 Telecom Dr Ste 300, Temple Terrace, FL 33637
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. Robert Walker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Walker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Robert Walker by calling their office at 813-642-1900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Does Dr. Robert Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. Robert Walker accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 813-642-1900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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