Thomas Walker, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Practice, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition


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Medical School
  • MD, Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine (1995)
Undergraduate School
  • BA, University of Notre Dame (IN) (1987)
Residency
  • Oregon Health & Science University, Pediatrics (1998)
Fellowships
  • Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical School Program, Pediatric Gastroenterology (2004)
Department
Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Professional Titles

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
  • Director of Outreach, Section of Pediatric GI, Hepatology and Nutrition and the Digestive Health Institute
  • Director of Telemedicine, Section of Pediatric GI, Hepatology and Nutrition and the Digestive Health Institute

Recognitions

  • Attending of the Year, Harvard Medical School Fellowship in Pediatric GI & Nutrition (2016)
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  • Teacher of the Year, Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2018)

Publications

  • Walker TR. Current Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics. 2018; Editor, Five chapters (Polyps, Cancer, Acute diarrhea, Chronic diarrhea-celiac, Abdominal pain)
  • GASTRIC INJURY SECONDARY TO BUTTON BATTERY INGESTIONS IN CHILDREN: A RETROSPECTIVE MULTICENTER REVIEW Khalaf, Racha T 1*; Ruan, Wenly 2; Wilsey, Michael J. 3; Fishman, Douglas S. 2; Mallon, Daniel 4, 5; Hazleton, Keith Z 1; Kramer, Robert E 1; Walker, Thomas 1 NASPGHAN, 2018
  • Current Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics, 25th Edition, 2020
  • Khalaf RT, Ruan W, Orkin S, Wilsey M, Fishman DS, Mallon D, Pan Z, Hazleton KZ, Kramer RE, Walker T. Gastric injury secondary to button battery ingestions: a retrospective multicenter review. Gastrointest Endosc. 2020 Aug;92(2):276-283. PubMed PMID: 32334020
  • Khalaf RT, Walker T, Mark J. Abundant Pancreatic Cysts in a Teenager Leading to a Diagnosis of Von Hippel-Lindau. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2020 Oct;71(4):e129. PubMed PMID: 32404765
  • AN UNUSUAL CASE OF ISOLATED GASTRODUODENAL CROHN’S CAUSING DUODENAL PERFORATION AND REFRACTORY GASTRIC OUTLET OBSTRUCTION Clare Parker MD, Paul Tran MD, and Thomas Walker, MD
  • Walker TR. Current Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics, 26th Edition. 2021; Editor, Three chapters (Gastric and duodenal ulcer, Acute diarrhea, Abdominal pain)
  • Cheung T, de Zoeten EF, Hoffenberg EJ, Liu E, Pan Z, Walker T, Stahl M. Characteristics of Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Coexisting Celiac Disease Seropositivity. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2022 Dec 1;75(6):737-742. PubMed PMID: 36122373
  • Walker TR. Current Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics. 26th Edition, 2022; Editor, three chapters (Gastric and duodenal ulcer, Acute diarrhea, Abdominal pain)
  • Current Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics, 27th Edition, 2023 Editor, Three chapters (Gastric and duodenal ulcer, Acute diarrhea, Abdominal pain)

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology, Board Certification
Conditions & Treatments
  • Digestive System - Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD): Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, microscopic colitis
  • Digestive System