- Dr. Joseph R Walker, MD
-119.787926
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Dr. Joseph R Walker, MD
Neurosurgery
- Nevada, Reno
Overview
Dr. Joseph R Walker, MD works in Reno, Nevada is a specialist in Neurosurgery and graduated Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1968. Dr. Walker is affiliated with Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 55 years
Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Cranial Trauma
• Elbow Or Upper Arm Arthritis
• Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Functional Hemispherectomy
• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery for AVM
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
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• Implanon® Placement
• Joint Fluid Test
• Joint X-Ray
• Lattice Corneal Dystrophy, Type 1
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Recurring Pneumonia
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Sinus Node Disease
• Surgical Mesh Removal
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
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Procedures
• Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neuroplasty
• Neurostimulation
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
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• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Nerve Block
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Ultrasound, Carotid
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 55
State License
- Nevada
Education & Training
Medical School
Creighton University School Of Medicine
Omaha, NE, United States
Graduated: 1968
Omaha, NE, United States
Graduated: 1968
Residency Hospitals
Jefferson Hospital
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1970
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1970
Fellowship Hospital
University Nc
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Year completed: 1977
Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Year completed: 1977
Awards
1 AANS
2 CNS
3 WNS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
85 Kirman Avenue
Nevada (NV)
Reno
89502
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Heritage Signature
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Premera Blue Cross
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
18300 Roscoe Boulevard
California CA,
Northridge,
91325
Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.
Sequoia Hospital
170 Alameda De Las Pulgas
California CA,
Redwood City,
94062
(650) 367-5551
Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.
(650) 367-5551
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