Oswego Health Welcomes General Surgeon, Ryan M. Walker MD

Posted on May 14, 2023

Oswego Health Welcomes General Surgeon, Ryan M. Walker MD

Oswego Health Welcomes General Surgeon, Ryan M. Walker MD

(Oswego, NY – May 15, 2023) Board Certified, General Surgeon, Ryan M. Walker MD joins Oswego Health to provide care at the Center for Surgical Services. Dr. Walker is now part of the 100+ physicians and advanced practice providers employed by Oswego Health and the 270 providers on the Medical Staff representing multiple specialty services across the community.

Dr. Walker’s professional interests include breast surgery, colorectal surgery, gallbladder surgery, and hernia repairs, with an emphasis on utilizing minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Walker is also a DaVinci-certified robotic surgeon.

Before joining Oswego Health, Dr. Walker practiced in the Albany area at both St. Peter’s Heath Partners and St. Mary’s Healthcare.

Dr. Walker graduated from Ithaca College before earning his medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean in 2007. Dr. Walker completed his post-graduate training along with his Chief Residency at York Hospital in Pennsylvania.

Dr. Walker will provide high-quality care alongside Lisa Lai, MD, Jeffrey Witt Strain, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Duane F. Tull, MD, MBA, FACS, and Ruth N Vasquez, MSN, FNP, whose office is located in Suite 100 of the Seneca Hill Health Services Center in Oswego.

For more information or to schedule an appointment with Dr. Walker, please call 315-342-6771.

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About Oswego Health:
The mission of Oswego Health is to provide accessible, quality care and improve the health of residents throughout Oswego County. As a nonprofit healthcare system established in 1881, Oswego Health is proud to continue to be one of Oswego County’s largest employers. More than 1,200 employees spread throughout its 17 locations, work for the Oswego Health system, which includes the 132-bed community Oswego Hospital, a 32-bed psychiatric acute-care facility with multiple outpatient behavioral health service locations, The Manor at Seneca Hill, a 120-bed skilled nursing facility, and Springside at Seneca Hill, an independent retirement community. The health system also operates Oswego Health Home Care, the only hospital-based certified home healthcare agency in the County as well as two outpatient centers, including the Fulton Medical Center, offering urgent care, lab, medical imaging, physical therapy, and occupational health services, and the Central Square Medical Center, offering urgent care, lab, medical imaging, and physical therapy services. In addition, Oswego Health includes the Oswego Health captive professional corporation, Physician Care P.C., providing physician services in orthopedics, cardiology, ENT, gastroenterology, breast care, audiology, general surgery, bariatrics, and primary care. For more information about Oswego Health, please visit our website at www.oswegohealth.org

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