Dr. Brian L. Walters
Overview
Brian Walters, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon at Summit Orthopedics, specializing in sports medicine, adult joint reconstruction, and arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder. He serves patients in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area. He completed his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at Andrews Sports Medicine Institute in Alabama. Dr. Walters was awarded Rising Star by Mpls./St.Paul Magazine. “The idea is to find out what each patient’s goals are. From there, we seek to find a way to get the best solution while offering the patient more than one option for treatment,” Dr. Walters says. “It’s important to offer more than one option for patients, keeping the goal front and center.”.
Dr. Walters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Locations
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
3580 Arcade Street, Floor 1, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 150, Floor 1, Plymouth, MN 55446
15450 Hwy 7, Suite 125, Floor 1, Minnetonka, MN 55345
9825 Hospital Drive, Door C Lower Level, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Summit Orthopedics
Erik Ekstrom, M.D., is an interventional spine physician and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Summit Orthopedics. He provides nonsurgical neck, back, and spine care, serving Minneapolis/St. Paul patients. Special interests include minimally invasive spine therapies, the innovative Intracept Procedure, and sports injuries. Dr. Ekstrom is a frequent recipient of the Top Doctor designation in Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. “I believe in listening to patients and making them feel comfortable,” Dr. Ekstrom explains. “For me, the most gratifying part of the work is finding the problem and fixing it so patients can return to their usual activities.” He is an avid cyclist and cross-country skier. Dr. Ekstrom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coccydynia, Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica.
Summit Orthopedics
Jeffrey Sandquist is an Orthopedics provider in Hutchinson, Minnesota. Dr. Sandquist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Coccydynia, Spinal Stenosis, and Caudal Regression Syndrome. Dr. Sandquist is currently accepting new patients.
Summit Orthopedics
Steven Stulc, D.O., is an interventional spine physician at Summit Orthopedics specializing in nonsurgical treatment of neck, back, and spine conditions and injuries. He has a special interest in physical medicine and rehabilitation, vertebral compression fractures, and regenerative medicine (including platelet-rich plasma and bone marrow aspirate concentrate injections). He completed a fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine at Penn State University. “My goal is to treat patients with a comprehensive approach to their spine-related disorders, understanding that improving pain and function can have a tremendous impact on quality of life,” says Dr. Stulc. Dr. Stulc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Facet Joint Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Coccydynia.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Flat FeetDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Synovial OsteochondromatosisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Synovial Osteochondromatosis.
- TendinitisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Axillary Nerve DysfunctionDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Axillary Nerve Dysfunction.
- Baker CystDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Gorham's DiseaseDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Gorham's Disease.