Norman Purvis Walker

Sir
Norman Purvis Walker
Sir Norman Walker
Born2 August 1862
Died7 November 1942
Balerno, Scotland
NationalityScottish
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Occupationdermatologist

Sir Norman Purvis Walker FRCPE (2 August 1862, Dysart – 7 November 1942, Balerno) was a Scottish dermatologist, and physician-in-charge of the Skin Department at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. He was also one of the first persons in Britain to benefit from the discovery of insulin as a treatment for diabetes.