Dr. Earl Walker, M.D. has been representing EmergeOrtho in Burke County since 2006. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Walker has particular interest in foot and ankle problems as well as general orthopedics. Dr. Walker attended the University of Tennessee for his undergraduate study where he obtained a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in electrical engineering. He worked as an electrical engineer for several years before pursuing a career in medicine.
Dr. Earl Walker, M.D. has been representing EmergeOrtho in Burke County since 2006. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Walker has particular interest in foot and ankle problems as well as general orthopedics. Dr. Walker attended the University of Tennessee for his undergraduate study where he obtained a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in electrical engineering. He worked as an electrical engineer for several years before pursuing a career in medicine.
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Great knowledge , right to the point , tells you or explains to you exactly what is going on and what needs to be done Old school just how I like it
(4 days ago)
Sep-2026
Great Dovtor. Great Surgeon !
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Great doctor
Have been to him several times
He’s my go to doctor
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very knowledgeable and professional. Great personality!! Answered all of my questions.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
The BEST!
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
It’s difficult to express how thankful I am for Dr. Walker. He’s is a fantastic physician.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Everything was okay. Pleased with my doctors visit
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Walker is very thorough, however, I think he bites off more than he can
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Earl Walker Jr is an amazing Orthopedic Surgeon. I've had a couple Achilles tendons reconstructions as well as a total knee replacement performed by Dr Walker. He's a great orthopedic surgeon, he's also kind & caring . He always listens to his patients & that's important.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Thanks for the great visit!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
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Foothills Region: Morganton - Orthopedics
503 East Parker Road Morganton, NC 28655
Foothills Region: Valdese - Orthopedics
841 Malcolm Blvd Rutherford College, NC 28671
Dr. Earl Walker, M.D. has been representing EmergeOrtho in Burke County since 2006. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Walker has particular interest in foot and ankle problems as well as general orthopedics.
Dr. Walker attended the University of Tennessee for his undergraduate study where he obtained a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in electrical engineering. He worked as an electrical engineer for several years before pursuing a career in medicine. He attended medical school at the University of Tennessee in Memphis, Tennessee. He completed his internship and residency at Louisiana State University Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana. He also completed a fellowship in adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center under G. James Sammarco, MD.
He currently lives in Connelly Springs, North Carolina where he enjoys the abundant outdoor activities available in North Carolina.
Education University of Tennessee University of Tennessee in Memphis, Tennessee Louisiana State University Hospital in Shreveport, Louisiana Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center
Great knowledge , right to the point , tells you or explains to you exactly what is going on and what needs to be done Old school just how I like it
Great Dovtor. Great Surgeon !
Great doctor Have been to him several times He’s my go to doctor
Very knowledgeable and professional. Great personality!! Answered all of my questions.
The BEST!
It’s difficult to express how thankful I am for Dr. Walker. He’s is a fantastic physician.
Everything was okay. Pleased with my doctors visit
Dr. Walker is very thorough, however, I think he bites off more than he can
Dr Earl Walker Jr is an amazing Orthopedic Surgeon. I've had a couple Achilles tendons reconstructions as well as a total knee replacement performed by Dr Walker. He's a great orthopedic surgeon, he's also kind & caring . He always listens to his patients & that's important.
Thanks for the great visit!