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 highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
Dr. Walters is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery,2018, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS), and Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Walters is currently accepting new patients.
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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
9825 Hospital Dr, Door C, Lower Level, Suite 10, Maple Grove, MN 55369
15450 Hwy 7, Suite 125, Floor 1, Minnetonka, MN 55345
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.
TRIA Orthopedic Center Bloomington
I enjoy working as an orthopedic surgeon in sports medicine to provide care for and improve the quality of life of my patients. In addition to sports medicine, I have special interest in pediatric sports medicine, patellofemoral injuries, knee ligament injuries, shoulder injuries, and joint preservation and cartilage injuries. Dr. Tompkins is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Hypermobile Joints, Knock Knees, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tompkins is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery-Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.
Office
Robert Laprade is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Laprade is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Baker Cyst, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laprade is currently accepting new patients.
U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.
David Polly is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Polly is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Lordosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Polly is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian L. Walters
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian L. Walters?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian L. Walters by calling their office at 651-968-5200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian L. Walters a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian L. Walters is classified as an Advanced expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian L. Walters specialize in?
While Dr. Brian L. Walters is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Tendinitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Brian L. Walters participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian L. Walters has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Brian L. Walters's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian L. Walters accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian L. Walters accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 651-968-5200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- 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.
- TenosynovitisDr. Walters isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- 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.
- Hajdu-Cheney SyndromeDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Knock KneesDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Osgood-Schlatter Disease.
- Osteochondritis DissecansDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Osteochondritis Dissecans.
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- Skeletal-Extraskeletal AngiomatosisDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SynovitisDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Walters isExperienced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.