Dr. Karen Walker completed her dermatology training at the Medical College of Georgia where she was Chief Resident. Dr. Walker enjoys treating a wide spectrum of dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne, and rosacea. She also specializes in skin cancer detection and treatment.
Dr. Karen Walker completed her dermatology training at the Medical College of Georgia where she was Chief Resident. Dr. Walker enjoys treating a wide spectrum of dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne, and rosacea. She also specializes in skin cancer detection and treatment.
Dr. Karen Walker is a Tuscaloosa native graduating from Central High School where she was valedictorian and a Falcons cheerleader. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Alabama with a bachelor of science in biology. While at the University, she was a member of Capstone Men and Women, the XXXI, and elected to the Homecoming Court in 1997.
Her doctorate of medicine was obtained from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. She graduated magna cum laude in 2002 and remained at UAB for internship in Internal Medicine. Her dermatology training was completed at the Medical College of Georgia where she was Chief Resident.
In 2006, Dr. Walker joined Alabama Dermatology Associates, P.C. Dr. Walker enjoys treating a wide spectrum of dermatological conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, acne, and rosacea. She also specializes in skin cancer detection and treatment. Dr. Walker has been performing rejuvenating procedures including Botox and Dysport injection, filler injection, and chemical peels for over 16 years. Constant advancements in the arena of dermatology keep Dr. Walker excited about her specialty—biologic treatments for psoriasis, non-surgical skin tightening and body contouring, research-driven skincare are just a few examples.
Outside of dermatology, Dr. Walker loves spending time with her husband Jonathan Walker, of Alabama Financial Advisors, and four sons. If she is not within the walls of Alabama Dermatology, you will likely find her on a ball field or court or short-order cooking for ravenous boys.
Services Performed:
- General medical and surgical dermatology.
- Cosmetic Dermatology
As always a great visit. Dr. Walker is extremely good at staying ahead of potential issues which can nip things in the bud before they turn into more serious problems. I have the up most confidence in Dr. Walker to keep me Cancer free.
Always friendly, smiling and thorough! Makes you feel like you are her only patient ! 👏♥️
Dr. Walker is great. She is thorough, knowledgeable and she genuinely cares about her patients.
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She’s so kind and informative and always a pleasant visit!
Helping me and very kind
Professional, competent, compassionate, and skilled.
She is wonderful!—— very compassionate and caring as well as capable of explaining the treatment she recommends.
As always she is very attentive and thorough with her exam.
She has been my dermatologist for 12 years and has provided excellent caring professional service to me.