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Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD
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Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Vicksburg, MS.
Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD
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Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD

Family Medicine* Age 76
Vicksburg, MS
Accepting new patients
50 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Vicksburg, MS.

About

Dr. Johnston Jr graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER. Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Vicksburg, MS and has 50 years experience. Dr. Johnston Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Merit Health River Region. Dr. Johnston Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Johnston Jr accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Abdominal Pain
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
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Allergic Rhinitis
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Arthritis
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
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Bronchiolitis
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Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Cyclothymia (Chronic Mood Disorder)
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Diabetes Type 2
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Gout
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Hypogonadism
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Hypotension
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Hypothyroidism
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Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Weakness
Neurogenic Bladder
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Sarcoidosis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Venous Insufficiency
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Vitamin B Deficiency
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Superior Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    National POS
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    Cigna PPO
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    Navigate POS
    Options PPO
    Navigate HMO
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    Choice Plus POS
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Locations

  1. 1 Vicksburg Clinic LLC
    1907 Mission 66, Vicksburg, MS 39180
  2. 2 Hanger Clinic
    2200 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
  3. 3 Shady Lawn Health and Rehabilitation
    60 Shady Lawn Pl, Vicksburg, MS 39180
  4. 4 Merit Health River Region
    2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
  5. 5 Vicksburg Convalescent Center
    1708 Cherry St, Vicksburg, MS 39180

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Jun 04, 2021
He is the rare doctor who truly listens to your problems. I have used him for for over 35 years and have never been disappointed with his care. I would recommend him to anyone.
— Jun 04, 2021
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1974
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Dr. Walter Johnston Jr, MD is affiliated with Merit Health River Region.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Merit Health River Region

    2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS