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NORMAN WALTER

MD — Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair Labrum Repair
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4466 W BRISTOL RD
FLINT, MI 48507

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About NORMAN WALTER

NORMAN WALTER is a MD and Orthopedic Surgeon providing shoulder surgery services in FLINT, MI. NORMAN treats rotator cuff tears, shoulder arthritis, labral injuries, and other conditions requiring Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair.

An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They diagnose and treat shoulder injuries and conditions through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including total rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures.

To explore treatment options for your shoulder, call (810) 733-1200. NORMAN WALTER welcomes new patients for evaluations and second opinions.

Procedures

Procedures Offered

Rotator Cuff Replacement Labrum SLAP Arthroscopy

Rotator Cuff Repair

Rotator cuff repair reattaches torn tendon to the humeral head using suture anchors, most often through an arthroscopic approach. The procedure relieves pain, restores overhead strength, and prevents further tear progression. Success rates reach 85-95% for small-to-medium tears when combined with dedicated rehabilitation.

Success rate: 85-95% | Technique: Arthroscopic or mini-open | Recovery: 4-6 months

Labrum Repair

Labrum repair surgery reattaches the torn fibrocartilage rim of the shoulder socket using arthroscopic suture anchors. The procedure stabilizes the joint, eliminates catching and clicking, and allows return to overhead sports. Bankart repair addresses anterior instability, while posterior and combined repairs target multi-directional damage.

Technique: Arthroscopic | Return to sport: 4-6 months | Success rate: 88-95%

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shoulder surgery Costs in FLINT, MI

ProcedureCost Range (Before Insurance)
Rotator cuff repair$8,000 – $20,000
Shoulder replacement$25,000 – $45,000
Labrum repair$8,000 – $18,000
SLAP repair$8,000 – $18,000
Shoulder arthroscopy$5,000 – $15,000

Average rotator cuff repair in FLINT: $32,000 vs national average $28,000

Costs vary by provider, insurance, and case complexity. Contact NORMAN WALTER at (810) 733-1200 for a consultation.

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What procedures does NORMAN WALTER offer?
NORMAN WALTER offers Rotator Cuff Repair, Labrum Repair in FLINT, MI. As a Orthopedic Surgeon, WALTER specializes in these procedures with advanced training and experience.
Where is NORMAN WALTER located?
NORMAN WALTER is located at 4466 W BRISTOL RD, FLINT, MI 48507.
How do I schedule an appointment with NORMAN WALTER?
Call NORMAN WALTER directly at (810) 733-1200 to schedule a consultation.
What is a Orthopedic Surgeon?
An Orthopedic Surgeon completes a 5-year surgical residency after medical school, specializing in the musculoskeletal system — bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. They diagnose and treat shoulder injuries and conditions through both surgical and non-surgical methods, including total rotator cuff repair, ACL reconstruction, and arthroscopic procedures.
How much does shoulder surgery cost in FLINT?
Rotator cuff repair in FLINT typically costs $8,000 to $20,000 before insurance. Shoulder replacement runs $25,000 to $45,000. Labrum repair costs $8,000 to $18,000. Contact NORMAN WALTER at (810) 733-1200 for a consultation.
Does NORMAN WALTER accept insurance?
Contact NORMAN WALTER at (810) 733-1200 to verify insurance acceptance and discuss payment options.