Physician Assistant
Tate Reyes, PA-C
Gordon D. Walker, MD, FAAOS
Specialties
Elbow, Foot & Ankle, Hand & Wrist, Hip, Joint Replacement & Revision, Knee, Orthopaedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopaedics, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Dr. Gordon Walker is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who offers highly experienced surgical and nonsurgical care for a full spectrum of injuries, conditions, and disorders that affect bones, joints, and muscles. He proudly treats adult and pediatric patients in Hutchinson, Minnesota. His expertise includes arthritis, minimally invasive joint surgery, ankle and foot care, fractures and dislocations, sports medicine, and joint replacement for the knee, hip, and shoulder.
Dr. Walker completed his undergraduate studies at Fergus Falls Community College in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, where he graduated magna cum laude. He then earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School and studied at campuses in Duluth and Minneapolis. Continuing his training at the University of Minnesota, Dr. Walker completed his internship and residency through the school's Department of Surgery and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Minneapolis.
Dr. Walker is devoted to taking time to advise his patients and address their concerns to provide exceptional care, and when he is not seeing patients, he spends his time with his wife Dawn and his children, Kelsey, Stefan, and Timothy. Additionally, Dr. Walker understands the importance of staying healthy and active as an orthopaedic specialist, and he is also an avid swimmer.
Credentials
Education
Undergraduate
- Fergus Falls Community College, Fergus Falls, MN
Undergraduate
- Concordia College, Moorhead, MN
Medical Degree
- University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth and Minneapolis, MN
Advanced Training
General Surgery Internship
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Certification
Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Locations
Hutchinson Health
1095 Highway 15 South
Hutchinson, MN 55350
United StatesPhone: 320-484-4400
Surgical Protocols
Shoulder
Total Shoulder Replacement
Triceps Repair
Rotator Cuff Repair – Medium/Large
Rotator Cuff Repair – Medium/Large (2 to 5 cm)
Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Posterior Labral Repair
Biceps Tenotomy
Arthroscopic SLAP II and IV
Arthroscopic Bankart Repair
Anterior Acromioplasty/Arthroscopic Decompression
Hip
Total Hip Arthroplasty
Total Hip Replacement Home Exercises – Phase 1, Posterior
Knee
Total Knee Arthroplasty
Rehabilitation Following Lateral Retinacular Release and Imbrication
Rehabilitation Following Lateral Retinacular Release
Postoperative Rehab Principles for Anatomic Medial Knee Reconstruction
Patella Tendon Repair
MPFL Repair
LCL Nonsurgical
Arthroscopic Microfracture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament – Hamstring Allograft
Anterior Cruciate Ligament – Bone Tendon Patellar Tendon Allograft
Foot & Ankle
Proud Orthopaedic Providers
We are happy to always be in the middle of the action at The Orthopaedic & Fracture Clinic. As the orthopaedic providers for college and high school teams throughout southern Minnesota for decades, we get to be part of the team as we continue our relationship-based tradition of care, deliver hands-on treatment, and bring our “A” game for every athlete we serve. It’s a relationship based on a tradition of care.