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For more information contact:
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James W. Walton, DO
Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer
Baylor Health Care System
8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75206
Tel: 972-860-8626
Email: jameswa@bhcs.com
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James W. Walton, DO
Titles
• Vice President and Chief Health Equity Officer, Baylor Health Care System
• Medical Director, Office of Community Health Improvement, HealthTexas Provider Network
• Founding Director, Institute for Faith-Health Research of Dallas, Central Dallas Ministries
• Medical Director, Project Access Dallas, Dallas County Medical Society
• Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Department of Family and Community Medicine
• Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of North Texas, School of Public Health, Department of Social and Behavioral Health
Education and Professional Training
• Bachelor of Arts, Biology, University of North Texas (1978)
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, University of North Texas Health Science Center (1982)
• Internship, Fort Worth Osteopathic Medical Center, Fort Worth TX (1982-1983)
• Residency, Internal Medicine, Miami Valley Hospital, Wright State University, Dayton OH (1988-1990; PGY 1&2)
• Residency, Internal Medicine, Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Dallas TX (1990-1991; PGY3)
• Board Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine (1991-2011)
Research Interests
• Impact of health care system's strategic partnering with community-based health care delivery to redesign health care delivery and access for vulnerable populations
• Measurement of community social capital to identify socio-cultural influences on health outcome disparities within vulnerable communities
• Quantification of resources provided by community and faith-based systems of health care and measurement of their impact on the improvement of health care access and health outcome disparities within "at-risk" communities.
Publications on PubMed
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