Summary

Dr. Brett Walker is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting the spine and musculoskeletal system. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Michigan State University. Dr. Walker pursued advanced fellowship training through AO Spine North America and at Harborview Medical Center at the University of Washington, where he developed specialized expertise in complex spinal conditions. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Walker practices at the Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute in Gaylord, Michigan. His clinical expertise includes treating back pain during pregnancy and addressing spinal issues in children and teenagers. He also manages patients experiencing flank pain and related conditions. His treatment approach incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients recover and maintain their mobility. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.9 stars for his care.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • AO Spine North America
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Munson Healthcare Orthopedic Institute - Gaylord

2147 Professional DrGaylord, MI 49735
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Brett Walker

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Alliance - HMO
  • Health Alliance - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • McLaren Health Plan
  • McLaren Health Plan - Medicaid
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - HMO-POS
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - POS
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • OSU Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • Physicians Health Plan - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • Priority Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Brett Walker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Brett Walker has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

Brett Walker holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at AO Spine North America and Harborview Medical Center / University of Washington.

Residency

Completed their residency at Michigan State University.

Medical School

Graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine.

NPI Number

Brett Walker's NPI number is 1417243528.

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Does Brett Walker accept my insurance?
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Where is Brett Walker's office located?
Brett Walker's office is located at 2147 Professional Dr, Gaylord, MI, 49735.
What languages does Brett Walker speak?
Brett Walker speaks English.
Does Brett Walker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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