Dr. Lee Walker

OphthalmologyComprehensive Ophthalmologist
Tupelo, MS
(662) 844-7211
Accepts Medicare

Location

610 Brunson Drive
Tupelo, MS 38801
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueCDT

Areas of Expertise

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About Me

Dr. Lee Walker is a board-certified ophthalmologist practicing at Tupelo Eye Clinic, where he is part of a team of residency-trained eye surgeons dedicated to providing the most current and effective eye care. The clinic emphasizes continuous education in the latest technological advancements, treatments, and equipment, ensuring that patients benefit from up-to-date medical practices and surgical techniques.

Dr. Walker completed his undergraduate education with a Bachelor of Science in Math and a minor in Physics, graduating cum laude from Mississippi College. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine, followed by an internship in internal medicine and a residency in ophthalmology at the same institution, solidifying his foundation in eye surgery and patient care.

As an attending physician and surgeon at North Mississippi Medical Center and a surgeon at North Mississippi Surgery Center, Dr. Walker is actively involved in surgical procedures and hospital-based eye care. His research contributions include studies on ocular fireworks injuries and contrast sensitivity testing, demonstrating his commitment to advancing ophthalmic knowledge and improving diagnostic methods for retinal diseases.

Training

  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Ophthalmology

    University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Residency
  • University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Medical Degree

    University of Mississippi School of Medicine

    Medical School
  • Mississippi College

    Bachelor of Science in Math with a minor in Physics Cum Laude

    Mississippi College

    Undergraduate

Publications & Press

  • Validation of electronic contrast sensitivity Testing vs. Physical Chart testing in Retinal Disease

    2014
  • Validating Contrast Sensitivity Test: Clear Chart 2.0 vs. Pelli-Robson Contrast Sensitivity Test

    2013
  • Ophthalmic Outcomes Following Ocular Fireworks Injury

    2011

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
MS
License Numbers
T2617