Dr. Chad Walker

09/11/2025

08/23/2025

If you are living with an autoimmune disease, vaccines are an important part of keeping you healthy. Here is a great reference regarding which vaccines you should be getting and which vaccines you may need to avoid. If you’re unsure of which vaccines are best for you, talk with your rheumatologist.

Learn more about the the new ACR guidelines for vaccinations for patients living with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.

08/17/2025

I’m frequently asked about supplements for arthritis. Here’s a great summary.

In an era where there is a new supplement, herb or vitamin marketed at a rapid rate, it can be confusing to consider alternative medicine.

08/12/2025

Looking for a fun way to get some more movement in your day? Maybe Pickleball is for you…

07/17/2025

This is a good read and a reminder that osteoporosis management involves more than just medication.

You can help prevent falls and life-changing fractures

05/03/2025

04/23/2025

Looking for exercise to help reduce your risk of breaking a bone? Here is a great resource!

For people with osteoporosis or an increased risk for fracture, preventing falls is a key concern. It is also important to avoid unintentional injuries, especially those of the spine (vertebrae), which may occur with everyday activities. This video series shows how simple changes can be made to help keep you safe, healthy, and active: https://vimeo.com/showcase/4034464

04/06/2025

Suffering with joint symptoms and wondering if you should see a rheumatologist? I can help.

04/02/2025

Movement is medicine. Staying active helps keep you feeling better and supports healthy joints.

Every step matters. Here are a few ways to keep moving forward:

✅ Get stretches for walking: https://arthr.org/446vLix
✅ Find walking shoes that fit: https://arthr.org/3Rgr6TR
✅ Find community at Walk to Cure Arthritis: https://arthr.org/4jxJXqb