Summary

Dr. Frank Walter is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand surgery, bringing 25 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and focuses his expertise on treating conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and upper extremities. Dr. Walter is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Walter practices at Wisconsin River Orthopaedics in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, and maintains hospital privileges at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital. He commonly treats patients experiencing joint pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, and shoulder discomfort. His surgical expertise includes hand and wrist procedures, with particular experience in open carpal tunnel surgery to relieve nerve compression. Patients consistently rate Dr. Walter highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 25 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Wisconsin River Orthopaedics

140 24th St SWisconsin Rapids, WI 54494

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Dr. Frank Lynn Walter, MDDr. Todd A. Fairchild, MDDr. Kenneth Dale Stone, MDDr. John Michael Kirsch
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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25 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English
Wisconsin Rapids , WIStevens Point , WIMarshfield , WISturgeon Bay , WI
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Yale University Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank Lynn Walter

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Group Health Cooperative
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PreferredOne
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank Lynn Walter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank Lynn Walter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pain
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Medical College Of WisconsinGraduated in 2001

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Frank Walter's office located?
Dr. Frank Walter's office is located at 140 24th St S, Wisconsin Rapids, WI, 54494.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Frank Walter?
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Is Dr. Frank Walter accepting new patients?
Dr. Frank Walter has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Frank Walter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Walter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Frank Walter speak?
Dr. Frank Walter speaks Spanish and English.

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