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Dr. Joan Walker, MD
Family Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Joan Walker, MD
Dr. Joan Walker, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Natchitoches, LA.
Dr. Joan Walker, MD

Dr. Joan Walker, MD

Family Medicine* Age 55
Natchitoches, LA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience
Dr. Joan Walker, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Natchitoches, LA.
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About Dr. Joan Walker, MD

Dr. Walker graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine. Dr. Joan Walker, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Natchitoches, LA and has 27 years experience. Dr. Walker currently practices at Natchitoches Out-Patient Med Ctr Inc and is affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Avoyelles Hospital, Bunkie General Hospital, CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center, CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital, Jackson Parish Hospital, Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center and Winn Parish Medical Center. Dr. Walker's office accepts new patients. Dr. Walker accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Fibromyalgia
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Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
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Psychiatric Evaluation
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Wellness Examination
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Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Accepted Insurance Plans

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Verity Healthnet POS
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Aetna
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • BlueConnect HMO-POS

Where Dr. Joan Walker, MD Sees Patients

  1. 1 Natchitoches Out-Patient Med Ctr Inc
    1640 Breazeale Springs St, Natchitoches, LA 71457
  2. 2 Winn Community Health Center Inc.
    2200 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA 71303
  3. 3 Winn Community Health Center Inc.
    431 W Lafayette St, Winnfield, LA 71483
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:00 - 17:00
  4. 4 Bienville Community Health Center
    3265 Military Rd, Ringgold, LA 71068

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Family Medicine
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Dr. Joan Walker, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Avoyelles Hospital, Bunkie General Hospital, CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center, CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital, Jackson Parish Hospital, Northern Louisiana Medical Center, St Francis Medical Center and Winn Parish Medical Center.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
    1999
Medical Education
Internship
  • Baton Rouge Gen Hospital
    2000
Internship

Hospitals Where Dr. Joan Walker, MD Practices

  • CHRISTUS Central Louisiana Surgical Hospital

    651 N Bolton Ave, Alexandria, LA

  • Rapides Regional Medical Center

    211 4th St, Alexandria, LA

  • Avoyelles Hospital

    4231 Highway 1192, Marksville, LA

  • Bunkie General Hospital

    427 Evergreen St, Bunkie, LA

  • CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center

    1635 Marvel St, Coushatta, LA

  • CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital

    3330 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA

  • Jackson Parish Hospital

    165 Beech Springs Rd, Jonesboro, LA

  • Northern Louisiana Medical Center

    401 E Vaughn Ave, Ruston, LA

  • St Francis Medical Center

    309 Jackson St, Monroe, LA

  • Winn Parish Medical Center

    301 W Boundary Ave, Winnfield, LA

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