Doctor's Bio
Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Fellowships
University of California San Francisco
Locations and Directions
Grady Memorial Hospital
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Association between social determinants of health and postpartum quality of life in Black women.
Walker SL, Walker RJ, Williams JS, Dawson AZ, Palatnik A, Egede LE
General hospital psychiatry. 2025;
PMID: 40716304 - Quantifying the Associations Between Social Determinants of Health and Blood Pressure 1-3 Years Following Pregnancy in Black Women.
Walker SL, Walker RJ, Dawson AZ, Williams JS, Palatnik A, Egede LE
Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities. 2025;12(4):2413-2423.
PMID: 39961984 - Facing a Tsunami: Methamphetamine Heart Failure Demands Novel Approaches.
Walker SL, Mehtani NJ, Parikh NI
JACC. Advances. 2024;3(7):100838.
PMID: 39130028 - Examining the Relationship between Social Determinants of Health and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Black Women.
Walker SL, Walker RJ, Palatnik A, Dawson AZ, Williams JS, Egede LE
American journal of perinatology. 2024;41(S 01):e2326-e2335.
PMID: 37494588 - Pathways between neighbourhood factors, stress and glycaemic control in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Southeastern United States: a cross-sectional pathway analysis.
Mosley-Johnson E, Walker R, Hawks L, Walker SL, Mendez C, Campbell JA, Egede LE
BMJ open. 2022;12(10):e060263.
PMID: 36283754 - Contraception utilization in women with pregestational diabetes.
Walker SL, Anguzu R, Egede LE, Palatnik A
The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care : the official journal of the European Society of Contraception. 2022;27(4):317-321.
PMID: 35946609 - Trends in Healthcare Expenditures among Adults in the United States by Cancer Diagnosis Status, 2008-2016: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Walker SL, Williams JS, Lu K, Dawson AZ, Egede LE
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. 2022;31(8):1661-1668.
PMID: 35654300 - Facial Swelling and Pancytopenia: First Features and Clues to the Etiology of Acute Kidney Injury.
Goetsch MR, Plott C, Woller JA, Fine DM, Arend LJ, Locke CF, Walker SL, Gelber AC
The American journal of medicine. 2021;134(10):1238-1241.
PMID: 33989606 - Residential proximity to tree canopy and preterm birth in Black women.
Tvina A, Visser A, Walker SL, Tsaih SW, Zhou Y, Beyer K, Palatnik A
American journal of obstetrics & gynecology MFM. 2021;3(5):100391.
PMID: 33984532 - Canadian practice assessment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: respiratory specialist physician perception versus patient reality.
Hernandez P, Balter MS, Bourbeau J, Chan CK, Marciniuk DD, Walker SL
Canadian respiratory journal. 2013;20(2):97-105.
PMID: 23616966
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