Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment Center Welcomes Dr. Timothy Walker

Published July 12, 2013

Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment Center Welcomes Dr. Timothy Walker
Dr. Timothy Walker has joined the Gulf Coast Addiction Treatment team as medical director, bringing with him a wealth of experience and a long history of effective medical care. Addiction medicine and addiction psychiatry are two of Dr. Walker's areas … Read more on DigitalJournal.com (press release)

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