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Dr. Walter Vest, MD

Internal Medicine*
Map Pin Small Norfolk, VA
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Walter Vest, MD

Dr. Walter Vest, MD is an Internist in Norfolk, VA. They specialize in Internal Medicine, has 34 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital and Sentara Leigh Hospital.

Dr. Vest works at Practice in Norfolk, VA with other offices in Chesapeake, VA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Vest's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Sentara Leigh Hospital
    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 261-8070
  2. 2
    Bayview Physician Services PC
    3241 Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 686-3508

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  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1124093349
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    Education & Certifications

    Internship
    • Exempla St Joseph Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
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    Undergraduate School
    • Harvard University
    Undergraduate School
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    • Internal Medicine
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