About Me

Benjamin Walters, DO, has always been a hands-on kind of guy. Growing up, he gravitated toward fixing things around the house and challenging himself with building projects. This ingrained talent of fixing something that’s broken followed him into his career.

Today, you can trust Dr. Walters for expert orthopedic care at Avera Orthopedics in Sioux Falls, SD.

“When a patient comes in and they’re in pain or have sustained an injury, it’s so rewarding to find a solution for them that can positively impact their life,” said Dr. Walters.

Expert Care in Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Walters offers both surgical and nonsurgical solutions for orthopedic pain. He is especially skilled in treating hip and knee pain with surgery.

Surgeries Dr. Walters offers include:

Active Lifestyle

Dr. Walters continues his hands-on ventures by building furniture for his family. Among his creations are a table, coffee tables, and a desk for his wife. He also enjoys spending time with his family, hunting and golfing.

Experience

Education

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO, Osteopathic Medicine

Residency

Michigan State University Program: McLaren Oakland Campus, Pontiac, MI, Orthopedic Surgery

Fellowship

Grandview Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, Adult Reconstruction

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

American Osteopathic Association of Orthopedics

Certifications

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery – Board Eligible 

Reviews

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August 31, 2024
Dr. Walters was kind and professional.
August 24, 2024
All my questions were answered and explained very well
August 12, 2024
This was my 2nd visit with Dr. Benjamin, he listened and I didn't feel rushed.
August 11, 2024
Good
August 11, 2024
He gave me options and showed me the problem on X-ray
August 10, 2024
Good
August 09, 2024
Gave me my option
July 14, 2024
I feel that Dr. Walters is honest and caring. He is a straight shooter.
July 14, 2024
Showed me old and new xrays and described options
July 10, 2024
Dr Walter's is the best-always listens and he acts like he is a regular person!
June 20, 2024
Dr Walters was very informative and he actually cares about you health concerns. I would highly recommend him.
June 15, 2024
I like it when they know what they're talking about and tell you what your possibilities are
April 19, 2024
Very informative and made me feel very comfortable.
April 15, 2024
Dr Walter's is terrific!!!
March 15, 2024
Very good experience
March 13, 2024
Doctor was very nice.
February 25, 2024
Rank all 10
February 23, 2024
Dr Ben is great!
January 19, 2024
Dr Walters explained all the options and allowed me to ask all my questions and make my own decision.
December 20, 2023
Ben walters is the best

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