Robert F. Walker Jr. DDSAlways Providing Exceptional CareMarried since 1993, Dr. Walker is husband to his beautiful wife, Tara, and father to two amazing children, Brynn and Cade. He met Tara while at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. Born in Dallas but raised in El Paso, Dr. Walker always had a passion for dentistry. At a young age, he developed a love of working with his hands and an interest in helping people. He enjoyed small, detailed projects involving intricate hand skills such as models and art assignments. This led him to pursue a career where he could use these skills, help others, and expand his interest in science – dentistry was the perfect fit! Dr. Walker has been a private solo practitioner since 1997 and strives to make positive, lasting memories with all his patients and his team. He has a depth of knowledge and commitment to continued education, which he uses to benefit our community in Chandler, AZ. In fact, our dentist in Chandler, AZ is one of a small group to have gained fellowships in both the Academy of General Dentistry and Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies. Both of these prestigious organizations have helped Dr. Walker to develop advanced techniques in various areas of dentistry. Committed To Dental ExcellenceSee what sets our Chandler dentist apart. EducationAttended Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Dental School (Ranked the #1 dental school in the US by US News and World Reports). AwardsFellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry. Academy of General Dentistry Senior Student Award 1997, voted on by all dental school professors for the student who shows the greatest aptitude for dentistry in their graduating class. Fellowship in the Las Vegas Institute of Advanced Dental Studies – which less than 2% of the dentists in the world have achieved. Get To Know Dr. Robert Walker a Little BetterLearn some fun facts about our dentist in Chandler, AZ. What do you do outside of the office?In my spare time, I enjoy time with my family. My passion is working on and restoring classic cars. Especially, 50s, 60s, and 70s Corvettes and muscle cars. My daily driver is a 69 Camaro, which I restored myself. What "lesson from mom" do you still live by?Always treat others as God has treated you. Work hard but always take time to enjoy what you’ve achieved, and most importantly be thankful for the Grace of God. Who is your hero? Why?Dick Thompson a.k.a. "The Flying Dentist."" A mild-mannered dentist by day, world-renowned Corvette race car driver on the weekends! What flavor ice cream would you be?Butter Pecan: Always very sweet but a little salty where needed. |