Overview
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Dr. Walch’s family moved to Gainesville, Florida shortly after his birth. He attended the University of Florida (Go Gators!) for his undergraduate studies in both chemical engineering and neurobiological science. He earned his medical doctorate at the University of Florida, taking an extra year to do dedicated research in stroke and aneurysm research. Dr. Walch completed a neurosurgical residency at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. During his education, he took a research year to obtain a Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration. Dr. Walch’s clinical interests center around conditions involving the brain and spine including the management of meningiomas, pituitary adenomas and gliomas. He also has extensive training in simple and complex spine conditions including herniated discs, lumbar stenosis, spondylolisthesis and lumbar fusions and fusion revision.“Trusting me with your health is a sacred gift, and I will do everything in my power to honor that. I will give you as much information as I can, so we can make a decision together on how to best help you and your condition.”When not working, Dr. Walch loves to ski, hike and travel. He enjoys staying active but also appreciates good movies and TV at home with his husband and their dog.
His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Hypothalamic Tumor.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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340 Exempla Circle, Suite 300, Lafayette, CO 80026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Frank J. Walch
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Frank J. Walch?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Frank J. Walch by calling their office at 303-673-1390. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Frank J. Walch a top-rated expert for Facet Joint Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Frank J. Walch is classified as an Experienced expert for Facet Joint Syndrome, 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. Frank J. Walch specialize in?
While Dr. Frank J. Walch is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Facet Joint Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Hypothalamic Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.
Does Dr. Frank J. Walch participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Frank J. Walch has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Facet Joint Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Frank J. Walch's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Frank J. Walch accept my insurance?
Dr. Frank J. Walch accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 303-673-1390 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Facet Joint SyndromeDr. Walch isExperienced. Learn about Facet Joint Syndrome.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Walch isExperienced. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Walch isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.