Mr. Gordon Douglas Walker M.D.
Orthopedist
1095 Highway 15 S Hutchinson MN, 55350About
Dr. Gordon Walker is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hutchinson, MN. Dr. Walker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Walker tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
University of Minnesota Medical School 1987
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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