Overview
William Walker is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Dr. Walker is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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Locations
10810 Parkside Dr Ste 109, Knoxville, TN 37934
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. William A. Walker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. William A. Walker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. William A. Walker by calling their office at 865-647-3350. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. William A. Walker a top-rated expert for Pleurisy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. William A. Walker is classified as an Advanced expert for Pleurisy, 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. William A. Walker specialize in?
While Dr. William A. Walker is a Thoracic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Heart Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Thoracic Surgery.
Does Dr. William A. Walker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. William A. Walker has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleurisy. You can view a list of Dr. William A. Walker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. William A. Walker accept my insurance?
Dr. William A. Walker accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 865-647-3350 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
- Advanced
- Aortic Valve ReplacementDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Replacement.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Heart Bypass SurgeryDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Bypass Surgery.
- Heart Valve RepairDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Valve Repair.
- Pleural EffusionDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Walker isAdvanced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
- Experienced
- Aortic DissectionDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Dissection.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Atrial MyxomaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Myxoma.
- Collapsed LungDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)Dr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
- Cystic Medial Necrosis of AortaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta.
- EndocarditisDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Endocarditis.
- GastrostomyDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Heart TumorDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Heart Tumor.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Lung CancerDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Patent Foramen Ovale RepairDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Rheumatic FeverDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatic Fever.
- Thoracic Aortic AneurysmDr. Walker isExperienced. Learn about Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.