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Dr. James Walker, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery*
4.3 (6)
Map Pin Small New Iberia, LA
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40 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. James Walker, MD

Dr. James Walker, MD is an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist in New Iberia, LA. They specialize in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, has 40 years of experience, and is board certified in Otolaryngology. They graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine and is affiliated with Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics. Patients rated Dr. Walker an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Walker works at Practice in New Iberia, LA with other offices in Lafayette, LA. They frequently treat conditions like Acute Tonsillitis and Tonsillitis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Walker's Office Locations

  1. 1
    James C. Walker MD Apmc
    2312 E Main St Ste A, New Iberia, LA 70560 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 364-9681
  2. 2
    Ochsner University Hospital & Clinics
    2390 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (337) 261-6415

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  • Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics

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Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Head and Neck Cancer
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngitis
Mixed Hearing Loss
Oral Cancer
Outer Ear Infection
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
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Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Age Related Hearing Loss
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Anosmia
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Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Broken Nose
Cholesteatoma
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Deviated Septum
Ear Ache
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Enlarged Turbinates
Facial Fracture
Headache
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Hearing Loss Due to Noise
Hyperacusis
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukoplakia
Loss of Smell and Taste
Loss of Taste
Loss of Voice or Hoarse Voice
Malignant Otitis Externa
Maxillary and Malar Fractures
Meniere's Disease
Nasal Polyp
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nosebleed
Oral or Facial Cleft
Orbital Fracture
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pharyngitis
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Salivary Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Sudden Idiopathic Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
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Thrush
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Thyroid Cancer
TMJ
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Vocal Cord Polyp
Wheezing
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Ablation or Excision of Nasal Turbinates
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adenoidectomy
Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ear Tube Placement
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Parathyroidectomy
Perforated Eardrum Repair (Tympanoplasty)
Rhinoseptoplasty
Sleep Study
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Tonsillectomy
Tracheal Surgery
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Wound Repair
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    Specialties*
    • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

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    • 40 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1235271479
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans School of Medicine
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    Board Certifications
    • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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    Dr. Walker has seen patients for Acute Tonsillitis and Tonsillitis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Walker on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    6 patients have reviewed Dr. Walker. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Walker.

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