Brian L. Walters, MD | Plymouth, MN | Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Brian Walters treats osteoarthritis, knee osteoarthritis, and shoulder osteoarthritis, and performs arthrograms and bursa injections. He practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and has 18 years of experience. Dr. Walters is affiliated with Glencoe Regional Health Services and sees patients in Plymouth, Maple Grove, and Eden Prairie, Minnesota. He completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital and earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Walters 4.89 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
4.9

38 Ratings
18 years of experience
58 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
Lenox Hill Hospital
36 written reviews
1 award
2 specialties
15 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Flexible scheduling

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Brian L Walters' Ratings and Reviews

4.9

38 Ratings with 36 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 40 Minutes

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Patients frequently express positive experiences with Dr. Brian Walters, highlighting his exceptional communication skills, attentiveness, and thorough explanations. They appreciate his caring nature and the ease of developing and understanding treatment plans, often feeling comfortable and informed during visits. Few negative comments could be inferred from the dataset, as the reviews generally reflect patient satisfaction with Dr. Walters' professionalism and competence. Overall, he is highly recommended by those who have received his care.

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He has already worked on one friend & I have shared his name w/at least 4 others.

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August 20th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Q and A very well promoted

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August 11th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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We both acknowledged the need for knee replacement. Right now I'm too busy. Dr responded October or November are best, no ice, summer a time to be out an enjoy sunshine! We set a date in August to prepare for October surgery.

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May 14th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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I liked Dr's honesty. I also like that surgery was not needed!

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April 24th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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Dr. Walters is by far the best doctor I have ever had. He genuinely makes his patients feel heard, and listens to what you're feeling and your concerns, and most of all cares about his patients. Hands down the best.

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February 25th, 2026 | Source: Partner

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A great Orthopedist

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October 7th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have seen Dr. Walters for several years and have always been happy with his explanation of the various situations I was in for.

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October 7th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Dr Walters was very easy to talk to, I was really impressed

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July 14th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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My treatment plan was easy to get in place and scheduled.

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March 19th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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I have referred others to use Dr. Walters.

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February 14th, 2025 | Source: Partner

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Brian L Walters, MD	Dr. Michael Alexander Stojanovic, MD	Ulyana Kachmar	Eric James Bobel
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Emergency Medicine	Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.9 (38 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
18 Years of Experience	11 Years of Experience		6 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Plymouth , MN	Minneapolis , MN	Saint Louis Park , MN	Edina , MN
Med School: Sackler School Of Medicine	Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine		Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Arthroscopy
Bone Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Herniated Disc
Hip Osteoarthritis
Hip Surgery
Joint Pain/Swelling
Joint Replacement
Knee Osteoarthritis
Laminectomy
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
Scoliosis
Sports Medicine
Surgery

Brian L Walters holds an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Lenox Hill Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sackler School Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Brian L Walters' NPI number is 1114241882.

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Sports Medicine
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Vivian Obianuju Okafor
Nurse Practitioner
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Leila Ann Pollock
Nurse Practitioner
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Leslie Spivack-Pendery Ellis
Emergency Medicine
12 Years Exp | St. PAUL, MN
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Myriam Jacynthe Donovitch
Sports Medicine
6 Years Exp | Waterloo, IA
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Allison Lind
Nurse Practitioner
| Minneapolis, MN
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Dr. Samir Ashwin Joshi
Family Medicine
9 Years Exp | Maple Grove, MN
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Where is Brian Walters's office located?: Brian Walters's office is located at 6050 Sycamore Ln N, Plymouth, MN, 55442.
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Which hospitals is Brian Walters affiliated with?: Brian Walters is affiliated with Glencoe Regional Health Services.

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