Overview
Dustin Walters is a Thoracic Surgeon in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Gastrostomy. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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Locations
263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030
41 Brewster Rd, Bristol, CT 06010
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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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
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Walters isDistinguished. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Advanced
- Fibrosing MediastinitisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosing Mediastinitis.
- Lung CancerDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- PancreaticoduodenectomyDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreaticoduodenectomy.
- Thymic Epithelial TumorDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Thymic Epithelial Tumor.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Collapsed LungDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Donnai-Barrow SyndromeDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Donnai-Barrow Syndrome.
- EmphysemaDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EndoscopyDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.