{"id":1144,"date":"2024-09-23T19:03:50","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T19:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovativeren2.wpenginepowered.com\/patient\/?page_id=1144"},"modified":"2024-09-23T19:03:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T19:03:50","slug":"geoffrey-walker-md","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/about\/leadership\/geoffrey-walker-md\/","title":{"rendered":"Geoffrey Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top-medium:0px;--awb-min-height:800px;--awb-min-height-medium:;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1705.6px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column side-page-first-row\" style=\"--awb-padding-left:76px;--awb-padding-left-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one page-big-title\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color6);\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Meet Geoffrey Walker, MD<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>Chief Medical Officer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Walker oversees the clinical management of our dialysis centers. He is responsible for liaising between the administration and medical staff and ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of medical care. Dr. Walker grew up in the North of England and went to medical school at the University of Leeds. After training in general medicine and nephrology, he became the equivalent of an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Manchester. Dallas Nephrology Associates welcomed Dr. Walker in 1981 and he has practiced there ever since. Dr. Walker is currently the Medical Advisory Board chairman and a physician partner in Dallas, TX. He has played a significant role in the clinical excellence initiatives within the company and led the COVID-19 response team for the past two years.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-paragraph\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-margin-top-small:20px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;\"><p class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left title-heading-tag\" style=\"margin:0;\"><a href=\"\/patient\/about\/leadership\/\" class=\"awb-custom-text-color awb-custom-text-hover-color\" target=\"_self\">&lt; Back<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.84%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:3.84%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-dropshadow imageframe-1 hover-type-none\" style=\"border-radius:18px;-webkit-box-shadow: 6px 6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);box-shadow: 6px 6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.16);\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"  src=\"https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/innovativeren2.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi.jpg\" alt class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-743\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20800%20800%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27800%27%20height%3D%27800%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/innovativerenal.com\/patient\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/Geoff-Walker_AmericanRenal_Jessi.jpg 800w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":736,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"100-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1144","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.1 (Yoast SEO v26.1.1) - 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