Mon Health’s Dr. Ryan Walker Named Best Family Physician in Marion County

Dr. Ryan Walker, a Family Physician at Mon Health Primary Care in Fairmont, has been honored as the Best Family Physician in the Best of Marion County contest, hosted by WV News and the Marion County Chamber of Commerce.

The contest received over 94,000 votes from residents across the area, highlighting the strong support and appreciation for local healthcare professionals.

Dr. Walker has worked for Mon Health for more than two years. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in Family Medicine.

"I am incredibly honored to receive this award,” SAID Dr. Walker. “I strive every day to make sure my patients are well taken care of and knowing that the community recognizes that means the world to me.”

Primary care plays a critical role in maintaining overall health and well-being, offering essential services such as annual check-ups, vaccinations, and preventive screenings. These regular visits are vital for early detection of health issues and for managing chronic conditions. At Mon Health Primary Care, they are dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care to their patients.

"Dr. Walker is an outstanding physician who consistently goes above and beyond for his patients,” said Erin Hathaway, service line director of Primary Care at Mon Health. “This award reflects his hard work and commitment to the health and well-being of our community, and we couldn’t be more proud of him."

To learn more about Mon Health Primary Care or to schedule an appointment, visit MonHealth.com/PrimaryCare.