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Gynecologic Oncology Faculty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Joan L. Walker, MD

Professor, Section of Gynecologic Oncology


Stephenson Cancer Center
Gynecologic Cancers Clinic - Suite 2100
800 N.E. 10th St.
Oklahoma City, OK 73104

405-271-8707


Education:

  • Fellowship: University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
  • Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles, CA


Board Certification(s):

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Certified in:

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Gynecologic Oncology

Hospice and Palliative Care


Residency:

University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA


Fellowship:

University of California in Irvine, Orange, CA


Memberships:

  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • American College of Surgeons
  • American Medical Association
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology
  • Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Oklahoma City Obstetrics and Gynecology Society
  • Oklahoma County Medical Society
  • Oklahoma State Medical Association
  • Society of Gynecologic Oncologists
  • Western Association of Gynecologic Oncologists


Clinical/Research Interests:

  • Ovarian cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Cervical cancer
  • Vulvar cancer
  • Vaginal cancer
  • Gestational trophoblastic disease


Select Honors & Accomplishments:

  • Oklahoma’s Top Doctors, 2016
  • Elected Council Member for the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists, 2008
  • George Lynn Cross Research Professor at the University of Oklahoma, 2008
  • Western Association of Gynecologic Oncologists, President, 2003
  • Brian and Sandra O’Brien Presidential Professorship, May 2002
  • Council on Resident Education of Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty Award for Excellence in Resident Education, 1999
  • “The Best Doctors in America” Woodward/White, Inc., 1999
  • Appointment: Oklahoma Genetics Advisory Council, 1998
  • Presidential Professorship, April 1998
  • “401 Best Doctors for Women” article in Good Housekeeping, August 1997