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Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD
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Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morganton, NC.
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Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 70
Morganton, NC
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24 years of experience
Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morganton, NC.

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Dr. Walker Jr graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Morganton, NC and has 24 years experience. Dr. Walker Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge and Mission Hospital McDowell. Dr. Walker Jr has experience treating conditions like Limb Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Walker Jr received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 20 times. Dr. Walker Jr's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Walker Jr is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Limb Pain
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Limb Pain
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Somatic Nerve Block
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Peripheral Nerve Block
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Bunion
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteopenia
Plantar Fasciitis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tibial Fracture
Ankle Arthroscopy
Arthrocentesis
Bunion Surgery
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Foot Fracture Treatment Open
Hammer Toe Repair
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Impingement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bunionette
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Foot And Ankle Osteophyte
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteosarcoma
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Torticollis
Wrist Fracture
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Ankle Replacement
Bunionette Surgery
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Plantar Fascia Release
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Value PPO
    Blue Home with Novant Health
    BlueOptions PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Open Access Plus
  • Blue Network L
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    National POS
    Choice POS
  • Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Carolina Orthopaedic Specialist PA
    503 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 437-6500
  2. 2 Unc Health Blue Ridge-Morganton
    2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC 28655
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 580-5000
  3. 3 Carolina Orthopaedic Specialist. PA
    841 Malcolm Blvd, Rutherford College, NC 28671
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 874-3379
  4. 4 Carolina Orthopaedic Specialist
    2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 324-2800
  5. 5 EmergeOrtho PA
    232 Sharon Ave NW, Lenoir, NC 28645
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (828) 758-7091

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4.4
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4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Walker Jr's profile.

Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge and Mission Hospital McDowell.

Yes, Dr. Earl Walker Jr, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Frye Regional Medical Center

    420 N Center St, Hickory, NC

  • Carolinas Healthcare System-Blue Ridge

    2201 S Sterling St, Morganton, NC

  • Mission Hospital McDowell

    430 Rankin Dr, Marion, NC