Todd Walker MD

11/24/2025

Not all rotator cuff tears need surgery! The key? Good communication and knowing your options.

Many patients get amazing results with physical therapy, PRP, steroid injections, and other non-surgical treatments. I love sitting down in clinic, talking through the options, and making a game plan that keeps you moving and pain-free.

Kathy is the perfect example. She’s back to full go on her rotator cuff tear — no surgery needed!

11/22/2025

Big cheers for Jason tackling rehab with our PT team. He’s ready for the Friday night lights!

11/11/2025

We thank you for your commitment and celebrate your service.

10/20/2025

Total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture: an overview of systematic reviews.

Hip arthroplasties for the treatment of displaced femoral neck fractures in adults can be total replacement or hemiarthroplasty. Despite the large number of studies on the topic, the best choice of arthroplasty to be used remains unclear.

10/15/2025

Three months after shoulder replacement surgery, Nelda is already making great strides toward her goal of carrying her new grandbaby. I have no doubt she’ll have the strength to lift that little one in no time!

10/13/2025

What happens to the elbow 15 years after a radial head prosthesis? A clinical and imaging long-term follow-up study.

Radial head arthroplasty (RHA) has increasingly become the standard treatment for non-reconstructable radial head fractures, especially in young active patients where long-lasting function restoration is of paramount importance. However, long-term evidence of the results over time is still scarce. T...

10/06/2025

Clinical results of reverse shoulder arthroplasty after failed arthroscopic rotator cuff repair compared to primary cases: a case control study.

Although reverse shoulder arthroplasty (RSA) is a popular treatment, its efficacy in patients with failed rotator cuff repair (ARCR) remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the clinical results of RSA for following failed ARCR. We hypothesized that RSA after failed ARCR would lead to im...

09/30/2025

After a tough journey with a knee dislocation, surgery, and an incredible recovery, Phoenix is back in the saddle doing what she loves most—riding horses. I couldn’t be happier to see her return to her passion!

09/29/2025

7 Simple Wrist Strengthening Exercises.

Wrist strengthening exercises improve the flexibility and range of motion of your wrist joints and tendons. These easy at-home exercises benefit athletes such as boxers, gymnasts, and tennis players, as well as people at risk of carpal tunnel syndrome.

09/25/2025

About 90% of the injuries I see improve without surgery, and Lois is living proof. Despite some arthritis and a ligament tear, she’s showing off the skills she’s gained in physical therapy, proving that hard work really pays off. So proud of her progress!

09/23/2025

Honored to be recognized as MVP by St. David’s Surgical Hospital for my commitment to surgical time outs and debriefs! These safety checklists help the surgical team communicate effectively and ensure the highest level of safety for every patient. It may sound simple, but these are among the most important steps in surgical care!

Grateful to work alongside such an outstanding surgical team dedicated to putting patients first. 🏆