Michael Walker, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2001 |
| Gender: |
Male |
| Languages: |
English |
Orthopaedic Surgery
Biographical Sketch
Michael Walker, MD, was appointed to Cleveland Clinic in 2001.
Prior to that, he had a private orthopaedic surgery practice in Rockingham, N.C., and was an orthopaedic surgeon at Framingham Union Hospital in Framingham, Mass. He is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Dr. Walker’s specialty interests include non-operative care of degenerative joint disease and non-operative care of all orthopaedic issues.
He is a native Texan who enjoys golf and cooking in his free time.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | University of Rome Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Rome, Italy |
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| Internship: | Metrowest Medical Center, Flexible Program, Framingham, MA |
| Residency: | New England Medical Center, Orthopaedics, Boston, MA |
| Residency: | Boston City Hospital, Orthopaedics, Boston, MA |
| Residency: | Boston City Hospital, General Surgery, Boston, MA |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Marietta College, Marietta, OH |
Certifications
Specialty Interests
Non-operative evaluation of all orthopaedic issues for children and adults including arthritis, fractures, sports, trauma, and musculoskeletal diseases.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Mid-America Orthopaedic Society
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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