Todd Walker MD

01/06/2026

First track meet in 20 years with my family cheering me on … and I took 1st in my heat of old folks. 😆 Keep moving and don’t be afraid to get back out there! Big thanks to my physical therapist, , for helping me go from rehab to race day!

01/01/2026

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy new year!

12/30/2025

Traumatic Versus Atraumatic Causes of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Pathophysiology and Outcomes.

Shoulder impingement syndrome (SIS) is a common musculoskeletal disorder caused by traumatic or atraumatic factors, resulting in pain, functional limitation, and reduced quality of life. This systematic review aimed to summarize the pathophysiology, anatomical changes, and functional outcomes of tra...

12/29/2025

Even orthopedic surgeons go to physical therapy! 😅 I recently tore my hamstring and luckily for me, we have the best PT's in Austin at Texas Ortho! Thanks to Jim for helping me get back on my feet and for taking such great care of my patients.

12/24/2025

Wishing you a happy holiday season and a healthy, joyful New Year.

12/23/2025

5 Symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome You Should Know.

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that develops when the median nerve—a major nerve that controls movement and sensation in the hand and fingers—becomes compressed or pinched. Specifically, this nerve supplies sensations to your thumb, index, middle, and ring fingers. As a result, you ...

12/16/2025

What Causes Infraspinatus Pain and How Can You Treat It?

The infraspinatus muscle works alongside three other rotator cuff muscles to stabilize and move the shoulder. This triangular-shaped structure primarily externally rotates the arm. This means it rotates the arm toward the outside of the body. It also assists with moving the scapula (shoulder blade)....

12/09/2025

Aerobic exercise found to be most effective for knee osteoarthritis.

For patients with knee osteoarthritis, aerobic activities such as walking, cycling, or swimming are likely to be the best exercise for improving pain, function, gait performance, and quality of life, finds a study published by The BMJ today.

12/04/2025

Hip Weakness May Contribute to Knee Pain.

If you have knee pain or other knee problems, your physical therapist may pay close attention to your hips and the strength of your hip muscles. Why? Because your hip muscles, like the gluteus medius, control the position of your knees when you are walking, running, or jumping.

12/02/2025

Mikayla is back at it after ACL and meniscus surgery — a tough combo for any athlete. So proud of her comeback!

12/01/2025

Proud moment! Morning Rounds Coffee was just named a Medscape Best Gifts for Doctors — an incredible honor and a testament to what can happen when passion meets purpose. As one of the founders, it means a lot to see our mission recognized. If you're looking for a meaningful gift this holiday season, buy a bag and help support healthcare workers! https://morningroundscoffee.com

11/27/2025

Wishing you and your family a wonderful Thanksgiving!