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Walker McDonald, M.D.
GastroenterologistPhysician Executive
About Walker McDonald, M.D.
Why did you choose to specialize in Gastroenterology?
I chose GI because of the variety and complexity of diseases we treat and procedures performed.
Do you have a specialty of interest within GI?
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Where did you study?
Undergraduate: Louisiana Tech University
Medical
Internship, Residency: LSU Health Science Center
Fellowship: Texas A&M, Scott and White Memorial Hospital
What certifications do you hold?
Board Certified Gastroenterology
What do you and your family enjoy doing in your spare time?
Golf, traveling, LSU sports
Please list your professional affiliations.
American College of Gastroenterology
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Louisiana Gastroenterology Society
American Gastroenterology Association
Reviews
Dr. McDonald is pretty much what everyone would like their doctor to be. He takes a personal interest in what’s going on in your life. He asks you questions. He lets you ask questions. He listens to you until you are finished. His staff reflects his personality. Very knowledgeable and very professional! 👍🏻
Excellent doctor. He explained everything to me took his time showed a genuine concern and easy to talk with. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to you!
Great experience, the staff were kind, attentive and caring through out the procedure.
Dr McDonald is a very efficient & helpful. His knowledge of the situation gives the best solution for any problem! Great Doctor!
The staff of Dr Macdonald treated me with care and compassion.
Everything went well and I would highly recommend
Dr Macdonald to my friends and family.
Everything went well and I would highly recommend
Dr Macdonald to my friends and family.
When no other doctors had an answer I went to dr. McDonald and he gave me the right direction to solve my illness. Very smart and took the time to think my problems through. Would recommend him to everyone.
Great doctors with excellent staff, very professional care. Diagnosis and treatment of my condition, with great results. Highly recommend for best care available in Baron Rouge.
Dr. McDonald and staff were very friendly and knowledgeable. This was my first time seeing him I would highly recommend him to my family and friends
We found Dr McDonald's quite human, interested in our conditions and gracious and kind to boot! He proposed a test and it was quickly scheduled. Kind and considerate!
I have been a patient of Dr McDonald for many years and have always found him to be patient and knowledgeable. He always seems to have time to answer all concerns and questions.
Dr. McDonald is very professional and down to earth. He takes the time to explain things and is very attentive and engaged while reviewing your medical situation. He also takes the time to answer all your questions. I would recommend him to anyone.
Dr. MacDonald is great and the staff is very friendly.
I have been a patient of DrMcDonald for many years. He has always been courteous ,knowledgeable , respectful and I refer him to others many times. I have many times called him my hero for being sticking to and following through with my issues to provide me with his expert care .
After working with Dr. Walker and his staff for quite some time now, I have grown to trust them to know my needs and provide the proper care. I'm very satisfied.
After my procedure was completed, Dr. McDonald promptly talked to me and shared his findings. He is a very kind and professional doctor. His bedside manners are superb!
I was greeted promptly, and called to the back after a short wait. The staff was friendly and professional. All questions and concerns were addressed and answered. The procedure was quick and painless. Very pleased with the entire experience.
He down to earth explained to me about my health issues. Love my Dr.
Dr. McDonald is the greatest! Friends, thoroughly, professional and takes his time talking to you. I would highly recommend Dr. McDonald.
Excellent care! Completely resolved my issue. Takes the time and has the patience and wisdom to tailor your healthcare to your personal lifestyle. This, and I am not an easy patient!! Entire staff is knowledgeable, helpful and polite. Highly recommend!
He is the greatest. He is very patient and he always takes his time to listen.