KirkWilliamWalkerMDFACC, FSCAI

Cardiology • Bend, OR

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology

Cascade Cardiology

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Office
1501 NE Medical Center Dr
Bend, OR 97701
Phone+1 541-382-2811
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Education & Training

Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 1993 - 1996
Oregon Health & Science UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1991 - 1992
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

OR State Medical License 1991 - 2025
SC State Medical License 1996 - 2019
American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACC) American College of Cardiology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

81 citations
Safety and feasibility of using serial infusions of nesiritide for heart failure in an outpatient setting (from the FUSION I trial)
Clyde W. Yancy, Mitchell T. Saltzberg, Robert Berkowitz, Barry D. Bertolet, Krishnaswami Vijayaraghavan, Kenneth Burnham, Ron M. Oren, Kirk W. Walker, Darlene P. Horto...> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2004 Sep 1
37 citations
Validation of an algorithm for predicting cardiac events in renal transplant candidates.
Michael S. Lewis, Richard A. Wilson, Kirk W. Walker, Daniel J. Wilson, Douglas J. Norman, John M. Barry, William M. Bennett> ;The American Journal of Cardiology. 2002 Apr 1
26 citations
Factors in cardiac risk stratification of candidates for renal transplant.
Michael S. Lewis, Richard A. Wilson, Kirk W. Walker, Jenny Stegeman-Olsen, Douglas J. Norman, John M. Barry, William M. Bennett> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Risk. 1999 Aug 1
11 citations
Use of adenosine to identify patients at risk for recurrence of accessory pathway conduction after initially successful radiofrequency catheter ablation.
Kirk W. Walker, Michael J. Silka, Dan W. Haupt, Jack Kron, John H. McAnulty, Blair D. Halperin> ;Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology. 1995 Mar 1
5 citations
Unmasking accessory pathway conduction with adenosine-induced atrioventricular nodal block after radiofrequency catheter ablation.
Kirk W. Walker, John H. McAnulty, Jack Kron, Michael J. Silka, Blair D. Halperin> ;Chest. 1993 Nov 1
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Press Mentions

Private School ProsOctober 30th, 2015

Professional Memberships

American College of Cardiology - ACC
Fellow

Other Languages

Spanish

Hospital Affiliations

Salem HospitalSalem, Oregon
Legacy Silverton Medical CenterSilverton, Oregon
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland, Oregon
St. Charles BendBend, Oregon