Brian L. Walters
Experienced in Knock Knees

Dr. Brian L. Walters

Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, 
Eden Prairie, MN 
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Experienced in Knock Knees
Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, 
Eden Prairie, MN 
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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 Knock Knees. 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.

Graduate Institution
Sackler School Of Medicine (Israel)
Residency
Lenox Hill Hospital
Specialties
Orthopedics
Sports Medicine
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MN
Board Certifications
American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
Fellowships
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Andrews Sports Medicine Institute, St. Vincent’s Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Maple Grove Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Summit Orthopedics
11995 Singletree Lane, Suite 325, 3rd Floor, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Call: 651-968-5201
Other Locations
Summit Orthopedics
3580 Arcade Street, Floor 1, Vadnais Heights, MN 55127
Call: 651-968-5201
Summit Orthopedics
15700 37th Avenue North, Suite 150, Floor 1, Plymouth, MN 55446
Call: 651-968-5201
Summit Orthopedics
15450 Hwy 7, Suite 125, Floor 1, Minnetonka, MN 55345
Call: 651-968-5201
Summit Orthopedics
9825 Hospital Drive, Door C Lower Level, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Call: 651-968-5201

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.


4 Total Publications

Fixation strength in arthroscopic labral repair of the hip: A head-to-head comparison of the biomechanical performance of a biocompatible vs. all-suture anchor in the setting of acetabuloplasty.
Fixation strength in arthroscopic labral repair of the hip: A head-to-head comparison of the biomechanical performance of a biocompatible vs. all-suture anchor in the setting of acetabuloplasty.
Journal: PloS one
Published: March 06, 2023
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