Overview
Walter Medlin is a General Surgeon in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Medlin is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Medlin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 26 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
Bariatric Medicine Institute
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Walter S. Medlin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Walter S. Medlin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Walter S. Medlin by calling their office at 406-694-2487. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Walter S. Medlin a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Walter S. Medlin is classified as an Distinguished expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, 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. Walter S. Medlin specialize in?
While Dr. Walter S. Medlin is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Obesity, and Gastrectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Walter S. Medlin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Walter S. Medlin has published 26 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sleeve Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Walter S. Medlin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Walter S. Medlin accept my insurance?
Dr. Walter S. Medlin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cambia Health Solutions. We recommend calling the office directly at 406-694-2487 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
- GastrectomyDr. Medlin isDistinguished. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- ObesityDr. Medlin isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Medlin isDistinguished. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- Advanced
- Gastric BypassDr. Medlin isAdvanced. Learn about Gastric Bypass.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- IleostomyDr. Medlin isAdvanced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Medlin isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Experienced
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- EndoscopyDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.
- Food AllergyDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Food Allergy.
- GastroparesisDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- HerniaDr. Medlin isExperienced. Learn about Hernia.