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CURRICULUM VITAE

Kevin Walter BS, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

OFFICE ADDRESS:
999 N. 92nd Street
Milwaukee, WI 53226

EDUCATION:
08/1989 - 05/1993 B.S., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL
08/1994 - 05/1998 M.D., University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS:
07/1998 - 06/2001 Internship & Residency, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin & Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2001 - 06/2002 Chief Resident of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2002 - 06/2004 Fellowship, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, OH

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS:
07/2002 - 06/2004 Attending Physician, University of Akron Health Services, Akron, OH
07/2004 - 07/2007 Private Practice Physician, Departments of Pediatrics & Sports Medicine, Dean Medical Center, Madison, WI
07/2007 - 06/2013 Assistant Professor Departments of Orthopedic Surgery & Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2013 - Present Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery & Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Children's Wisconsin

ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS:
08/2007 - 07/2013 Fellowship Liaison, Pediatrics, Sports Medicine and Family Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
06/2008 - Present Director, Pediatric & Adolescent Sports Medicine Program, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2009 - 07/2016 Assistant Fellowship Director, Pediatrics Sports Medicine- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2010 - Present Medical Lead and Founder of Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Concussion Program, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2014 - 2015 Medical Director, 2015 Maccabi Games, Milwaukee, WI
01/2018 - Present Associate Fellowship Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
07/2018 - Present Medical Director, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Sports Physical Therapy, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES:
2004 - 2007 Active Staff, St. Mary's Hospital, Dean Health System, 700 South Park Street,, Madison WI, 53715
2004 - 2007 Mentor & Courtesy Staff, Meriter Hospital, 202 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53715
2006 - 2007 Courtesy Staff, University of Wisconsin Hospital, 600 Highland Avenue, Madison, WI 53792
2007 - Present Active Staff, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, 9000 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53226

SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION:
Board Certified
Issue DateExpiration
Pediatrics
10/2001
None
Sports Medicine
07/2004
None
   
Certificates
Issued By Issue DateExpiration
Basic Life Support
MCW
06/26/2025
06/30/2027
    

Licensure
Number Issue DateExpiration
Wisconsin
41518
08/1999
10/31/2027
Ohio (inactive)
06/2002
None
    

AWARDS AND HONORS:
1989 - 1993 Evans Scholarship recipient
1992 - 1993 Dean's List; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
1995 Dr. C.M. Craig Summer Research Fellow Award, Department of Physiology & Biophysics; University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
1995 - 1996 Illinois Legislative Scholarship
1995 Illinois Hospital & Health System Association Scholarship
1996 - 1997 DuPage Medical Society Foundation Scholarship
1997 Illinois Hospital & Health System Association Scholarship
2007 Top 5 Pediatrician, Brava Magazine Readers Poll
2009 Forty Under Forty, The Milwaukee Business Journal
2009 Best Milwaukee Pediatrician, Nickelodeon 2009 Parents' Pick Award
2009 Sports Safety: Get Into the Game Award, Safe Kids SE WI
2010 Media Savvy Award, Grand Slam Interviews, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
2010 Best Two Minute Drill Presentation: "Don't Tase Me Bro", AMSSM Annual Meeting
2010 MCW Pediatric Residency Honorary Pediatrician of the Year
2010 Patients' Top Choice Award, Wisconsin Pediatric Physicians
2010 - Present Top Doctor's Award , Castle Connolly
2011 America's Most Compassionate Doctors, MDx Medical Inc.
2012 - Present Honorary Membership Award , WI Athletic Trainers Association
2013 - 2020 Top Rated Doctors, M Magazine
2013 Special Achievement Award, American Academy of Pediatrics
2014 - Present Milwaukee Magazine- Top Doctors Award
2016 Standing Ovation, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
2017 Special Achievement in Advocacy, Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics (WIAAP)
03/2021 Bravo! Recognition, Children's Wisconsin
06/2021 June Physician Champion of Purpose, Children's Wisconsin
2021 Special Achievement Award, American Academy of Pediatrics
2021 - Present Top Doctor, Recognition for Excellence, Sports Medicine, Milwaukee Lifestyle Magazine
2022 Children’s Specialty Group and Children’s Wisconsin Excellence in Professionalism Team Award, Children’s Specialty Group and its Professional Development Committee
2022 - 2023 Outstanding Performance Child and Family Experience, CHW
04/2023 Top Providers in Patient Experience, CSG
09/2023 Champions of Purpose, Ambulatory Patient Experience Steering Committee
10/2023 Bravo! Recognition, Children's Wisconsin
08/02/2024 Bravo! Recognition, Children's Wisconsin
2024 Top Doctors Award, 2024 MKE Lifestyle Magazine
2024 Children’s Specialty Group and Children’s Wisconsin Excellence in Professionalism Team Award, Children’s Specialty Group and its Professional Development Committee
2025 Milwaukee Magazine's 2025 Top Doctors!, Milwaukee Magazine
2025 Community Advocacy and Engagement Physician of the Year, MCW President’s Community Engagement Award

MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1998 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Fellow since 2004)
2001 - 2007 American Academy of Pediatrics (Section on Young Physicians)
2002 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (Council on Sports Medicine & Fitness)
2002 - 2021 American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
2004 - 2007 Dane County Sports Medicine Council
2005 - 2007 Dane County Sports Medicine Council (Vice President)
2008 - 2012 Wisconsin Sports Concussion Collaborative (Founding Member)
2010 - Present American College of Sports Medicine
2012 - Present Wisconsin Athletic Trainers Association (Honorary Member)
2018 - Present Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society

EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS:
Editorship
07/2023 WIAA Policy and Procedure Manual
Journal Review
2010 - Present Reviews 2-5 articles per year for American Journal of Sports Medicine, Sports Health, Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine, Pediatrics and JAMA- Pediatrics
2019 - Present Reviewed multiple articles; Journal of Athletic Training
07/22/2024 "Education is Necessary, but not Sufficient, for Addressing Disparities in Concussion Knowledge, Attitudes, and Perceptions," for Exercise, Sport, and Movement (Manuscript ESAM-D-24-00021)

LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2004 - 2006 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Board of Directors, Western Wisconsin Chapter
2005 - Present Member, Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee
2005 - 2017 Member, Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Sports Medicine Advisory Committee, Stevens Point WI
2008 - 2018 Vice Chair, Wisconsin Chapter of American Academy of Pediatrics, Counsel on Sports Medicine and Fitness
2008 - 2012 Children's Specialty Group/ Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Marketing & Education Committee
2008 - Present Chair, Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy Education Committee
2009 - 2015 Medical Lead, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Sports Outreach Workgroup
2010 - 2015 Chair, Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Concussion Education and Administrative Group
2011 - 2013 Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Delafield Clinic Planning Committee
2013 - 2015 Chair, Children's Specialty Group/ Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Professional Development Committee
2014 - 2016 Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Mequon Clinic Planning Committee
2016 - Present Medical Lead, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Athletic Outreach Committee
2017 - Present Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Ambulatory Executive Committee
2017 - Present Chairperson, Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Sports Medicine Advisory Committee, Stevens Point WI
2017 - Present Chair Person, WIAA-Sports Medicine Advisor Committee
2018 - Present Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Orthopedic, Spine,and Sports Medicine Expansion Work Group
2019 - Present Chair, Sports Medicine Advisory Committee, Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA)
05/2020 - 02/2022 Present Executive Consultant, SMAC COVID Sequelae Subcommittee, National Federation of High School Association
05/2020 - 06/2022 Present Executive Consultant, Opening Up Sports After COVID Pandemic, National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS)
06/2020 - 12/2021 Present Committee Member, Camp/Athletics Guidelines CW Committee for reopening - COVID
2020 - Present Cabinet member, Ambulatory Patient Experience Steering Committee, Children's Wisconsin
2021 - 2022 Medical Lead, WFCA All-Star Football Game and COVID-19 Testing Guidelines, Children's Wisconsin Foundation
10/2025 - Present Peer Support Professional, CW Weekly Peer Support Survey

NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS:
2006 - 2013 American Medical Society of Sports Medicine (AMSSM) Education Committee
2008 - 2010 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness - Consultant to Sporting Kids Magazine
2008 - 2012 National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee
2009 - 2013 AAP liaison to NFHS
2009 - 2016 AMSSM liaison to NFHS
2009 - 2016 NFHS liaison to AMSSM
2009 - 2013 NFHS liaison to AAP
2010 - 2017 AMSSM Musculoskeletal Curriculum Development for Pediatric Residency Training Programs
2013 - 2016 Committee on Sports-Related Concussion in Youth, Institute of Medicine & National Academy of Sciences
2013 - 2016 Protecting Athletes and Sports Safety (PASS) Initiative, Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine and the Department of Global Health at George Washington University School of Public Health and Health Services
2014 - 2017 Committee Chair, National Conference on Youth Sports Safety Advocacy Group
2019 - Present Program Curriculum Development for the National Meeting
2019 - 2025 AAP COSMF
2024 - Present CDC HEADS UP Online Training for Healthcare Providers Implementation Focus Group

RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS:
Active
Peer Review
Title:
Functional Assessment of Concussion Tool Development Project
Source:
Clinical & Translation Science Institute Pilot Award
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
Dates:
2018 - Present
  
Title:
Efficacy of 3DT1 Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Evaluating Spondylolysis in Children
Source:
Children's Wisconsin Institutional Review Board; Human Research Protection Program
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Teresa Kelly MD
Dates:
11/06/2019 - Present
  
Title:
Functional Assessment of Concussion Tool (FACT) Development 1122916-5
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Danny Thomas MD MPH
Dates:
04/2020 - Present
  
Title:
Correlation Between Functional Assessment and Rhomberg Test in Post-Concussion Children [170325-15]
Source:
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Institutional Review Board
PI:
Walter KD
Dates:
05/28/2020 - Present
  
Title:
Early physical therapy intervention of spondylolisthesis/spondylolysis diagnosis in pediatric population (1639353-4)
Source:
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Institutional Review Board 2
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Kaitlin Hong PT
Dates:
09/18/2020 - Present
  
Title:
Concussion Delphi Research
Source:
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
James Wilkes
Dates:
07/01/2024 - Present
  
Title:
Cervical Spine Focused Treatment Study
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
King J.
Dates:
07/01/2024 - Present
  
Title:
Spondylolysis Delphi Research
Source:
Colorado Children's
Role & Effort:
Co-Investogator
PI:
Emily Sweeney
Dates:
01/01/2025 - Present
  
Title:
Concussion and Neck Pain Study
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
King J.
Dates:
05/2025 - Present
  
Non-Peer Review
Title:
Sports Medicine – Licensed MPS Athletic Trainers
Source:
Bader Philanthropies
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Kat Tase
Dates:
06/2024 - Present
  
Title:
CPEG Return to Learn Research
Source:
Wisconsin Chapter of the AAP
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Jennifer Apps
Dates:
2024 - Present
  
Prior
Peer Review
Title:
Correlation between Functional Assessment and Rhomberg Test Post Concussion Children,
Source:
Summer Medical Student Research Program
PI:
Walter KD
Dates:
04/01/2012 - 04/14/2022
  
Title:
Acute Sleep Changes Following Adolescent Concussion
Source:
John E Vice Innovation Research Grant
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Danny Thomas, MD, Matthew Myrvik PhD
Dates:
04/2012 - 2017
  
Title:
Investigation Variables that Influence Outcomes in Pediatric Concussion
Source:
Medical College of Wisconsin
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator, Walter KD
PI:
Fehr SD
Dates:
2012 - 2018
  
Title:
Feasibility of Actigraphy in Assessing Sleep Quality Following Adolescent mTBI
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
Dates:
2014 - Present
  
Title:
Determining the Effects of Concussion on Sensorimotor Function in Children
Source:
University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Jinsung Wang PhD
Dates:
04/2015 - 2017
  
Title:
Neuroimaging and blood biomarkers of persistent post- concessive symptoms in adolescents
Source:
AHW Research and Education Program to Dr. Meier
Role & Effort:
Co- Investigator
PI:
Dr. Timothy Meier
Dates:
04/01/2016 - 07/31/2019
  
Title:
Investigating Post-Retirement from Sports after Concussion behavior
Source:
SSRP
Role & Effort:
Primary Investigator
PI:
Walter, KD
Dates:
2019 - 2022
  
Title:
Impact of Stick Length as a Function of Total Seating Height and Arm Span on Upper Body Kinematics and Kinetics for Ice Sledge Hockey Players
Source:
Proposal Narrative
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Uihlein M
Dates:
05/2020 - 2022
  
Title:
Concussion Guidance and Education Program
Source:
Advancing Healthier Wisconsin
Role & Effort:
Consultant
Dates:
01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024
Direct Funds:
$44,775
  
Title:
American Cancer Society HEAL Grant
Source:
American Cancer Society
Role & Effort:
Co-Investigator
PI:
Morin J, O'Malley T.
Dates:
2025 - 03/2025
  

INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
National
Walter KD. "Back Pain in the Adolescent Athlete", 3rd Annual Sports Medicine Update. Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 05/2008
Walter KD, Noffsinger J., "Examination of the Knee", 3rd Annual Sports Medicine Update. Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 05/2008
Walter KD, Labotz M, Valasek A., "Physical Exam Skills Workshop: The Pediatric Shoulder Exam", AAP National Conference and Exhibition., Washington, DC, 10/2009
Walter KD, Stork N., "Diagnostic Gray Zone Avulsion Fracture or Osteosarcoma", AAP National Conference and Exhibition, Boston, MA, 10/2011
Walter KD, Halstead M., "Heads Up: What's a Doc to know about pediatric sports concussions", AAP National Conference and Exhibition, Boston, MA, 10/2011
Walter KD., "Returning to School Following a Concussion", Washington University Annual Sports Medicine Update, St. Louis, MO, 07/2012
Walter KD., "Prevention of Repetitive Overuse Injuries in the Young Athlete", Sports Medicine Update: Building Young Athletes, Akron Children's Hospital, 2013
Walter KD., "Traumatic Injuries in the Young Athlete: Current Approaches to Prevention", Sports Medicine Update: Building Young Athletes, Akon Children's Hospital, 2013
Walter KD., "Put Me In Doc! Pediatric and Adolescent Concussion Management", National Association of EMS Physicians Annual Meeting, Tuscon, AZ, 01/2014
Walter KD, Fehr SD, Charboneau ML., "Practical Considerations to setting up a Concussion Clinic", AMSSM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 04/2014
Walter KD, Fehr SD, Scharer K, Pawlak E, Liu XC., "Gender Differences in Pediatric Concussion Symptom Severity and Duration", AMSSM Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 04/2014
Walter KD., "Concussion and equipment- any risk reduction?", NFHS Concussion Task Force Committee, Indianapolis, Indiana, 07/21/2014
Walter KD, McCrea M., "Cutting-Edge Concussion Management", American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference, Orlando, FL, 10/2014
Walter KD., "Beyond Baseball & Softball - Upper Extremity Overuse Injuries", NFHS Overuse Injuries in Baseball Task Force Committee, Indianapolis, Indiana, 06/10/2015
Walter KD, Peterson A., "Office Concussion Evaluation: Understanding the ‘Tools’ in the Concussion ‘Tool Box’", AAP National Conference, San Francisco, California, 10/25/2016
Walter KD., "Pre Participation Exam", 30th Annual Jose I. Ricard, MD Family Medicine & Sports Medicine Conference, Huntington, West Virginia, 11/13/2016
Walter KD., "Royhans Keynote speaker: Adolescent Sports Concussion", Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Ohio State University, 11/18/2016
Walter KD, Jochmann L., "What You Need to Know About Concussions", Kid Reporter's Notebook - Video Interview and Article, Scholastic Kids Press, 02/03/2017
Walter KD, Hofschulte R., "Concussion Management in an Adolescent: The Importance of a Full History", Concussion Health Summit, Columbus, OH, 07/2017
Walter KD, Mjaanes J., "Hands-on Examination: Knee and Ankle", AAP 2017 National Conference and Exhibition, Chicago, IL, 09/18/2017
Walter KD., "Sports Injuries in Youth Athletes", Family Medicine Foundation, 31st Annual Jose I. Ricard, MD Family Medicine & Sports Medicine Conference, Barboursville, WV, 11/12/2017
Walter KD, Parshall D, Liu XC, Goodfriend K, Stibb S., "Dynamic Evaluation of Standing Balance in Post-Concussion Children", Gait & Clinical Movement Analysis Society Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN, 05/25/2018
Walter KD, Pfeiffer J., "Wrist Pain in a High School Female Track & Field Athlete", AMSSM Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 04/09/2019
Walter KD., "American Academy of Pediatrics Webinar Lecture: Concussions 101 - What Parents Need To Know", Community and providers American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 09/05/2019
Walter KD., "Hitting a Moving Target: Office Concussion Evaluation", American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition, New Orleans, LA, 10/27/2019
Walter KD., "Treat Common Musculoskeletal Injuries in Pediatrics Offices", American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, 10/28/2019
Walter KD., "COVID-19 Return to Play Guidelines, Best Practices in Pediatrics Special Edition: Moving Past COVID-19", SMART Series Virtual Conference, Virtual, 09/18/2021
Walter KD, Lawton K., "Osteomyelitis", AMSSM Conference 2024, Virtual, 04/2024
Walter KD, Tase K., Supporting Youth Sports and Athletic Events: What Do Sports Groups Need From Us and Ways They Have Collaborated with Project ADAM, Project ADAM National Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 09/10/2025
Walter KD., "Alpine Ski" "Concussion" "Eye Injuries", Youth Sports Medicine Dilemmas Panel, Norfolk, VA Conference, 06/11/2026
 
Regional
Walter KD. "Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus", WIAA 41st Annual WADA Workshop. Appleton, WI, 11/2007
Walter KD. "Concussion for Coaches", WIAA 41st Annual Wisconsin Athletic Director's Association (WADA) Workshop. Appleton, WI, 11/2007
Walter KD. "Ankle Sprains and their Mimics", Starkey Davis Timely Topics in Pediatrics Conference. Milwaukee, WI, 11/2007
Walter KD., Pediatric Sports Medicine Update, Southwest Pediatrics CME Event, 01/2008
Walter KD. "Special Olympics-Care for the Athletes & Coverage Planning Issues", Medical College of Wisconsin 20th Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2008
Walter KD. "Back Pain in the Young Athlete", Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Best Practices in Pediatrics. Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2008
Walter KD. "Performance Enhancing Substances", Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Best Practices in Pediatrics. Northern Illinois, Libertyville, IL, 09/2008
Walter KD. "Knee and Ankle Exam Workshop", Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Best Practices in Pediatrics. Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2009
Walter KD. "Sideline Assessment of Concussion", Medical College of Wisconsin 21st Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2009
Walter KD. "My Back is Killing Me...Can I still Play Tonight?", Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Best Practices in Pediatrics. Sturgeon Bay, Milwaukee, WI, 07/2009
Walter KD, Foos J., "Supplements", 43rd Annual Wisconsin Athletic Directors Annual Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 11/2009
Walter KD, Andringa C., "Sudden Cardiac Arrest", 43rd Annual Wisconsin Athletic Directors Annual Meeting Workshop, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 11/2009
Walter KD, Rudolph L., "Concussions", Wisconsin 43rd Annual Athletic Directors Annual Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 11/2009
Walter KD. "Pediatric Transplant Recipients and Sports: Preparing for the Transplant Games", National Kidney Foundation, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2009
Walter KD. "Sports-Related Concussion: Where Are We and How Did We Get Here?", Medical College of Wisconsin 22nd Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2010
Walter KD, Gregory A., "Pediatric Fractures", Medical College of Wisconsin 22nd Annual Sports Medicine Symposium., Milwaukee, WI, 03/2010
Walter KD. "Pre-participation Evaluation", Medical College of Wisconsin 23rd Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2011
Walter KD. "Concussion Update", Medical College of Wisconsin 23rd Annual Sports Medicine Symposium. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2011
Walter KD. "Concussion: What you Need to Know", Children's Hospital of Wisconsin-Best Practices in Pediatrics. Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2011
Walter KD. "Update on Sports-Related Concussions", University of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Symposium. Madison, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD, Bernhardt DB., "Current Issues in Pediatric Sports Medicine", Wisconsin American Academy of Pediatrics Chapter Annual Meeting, Madison, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD. "Concussion: Injury Management, Complications & Protection", Department of Public Instruction. Madison, WI, 08/2011
Walter KD. "Concussion Management & Outcomes", Aurora BayCare Green Bay Symposium. Green Bay, WI, 09/2011
Walter KD, McCrea M., "Concussion & Post Concussion Syndrome: From Injury to Recovery", Waukesha County Technical College School Nurse Conference, Waukesha, WI, 10/2012
Walter KD., "Practices in Concussion Management of Sport-Related Concussion", 24th Annual MCW Sports Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, 03/2013
Walter KD., Education/Program Director. "Post Injury Management", New Frontiers in the Assessment and Management of Sport-Related Concussion Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 07/30/2013
Walter KD., Education/Program Director. "Difficult Clinical Management Decisions", New Frontiers in the Assessment and Management of Sport-Related Concussion, Milwaukee, WI, 07/30/2013
Walter KD., "Concussion Management: Pearls and Pitfalls", Wisconsin Athletic Trainers Association Annual Business Meeting & Symposium, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 07/2013
Walter KD., "Football Acclimatization", Wisconsin Athletic Directors Association Annual Meeting, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 11/2013
Walter KD., "Questions for the Concussion Expert", 26th MCW Sports Symposium, Milwaukee, WI, 03/19/2015
Walter KD., "Impact on Learning: Concussions and the Classroom", WSCA Wisconsin School Counselor Association, Madison, WI, 02/2016
Walter KD., "Common Injuries in the Young Gymnast", Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Symposium, Milwaukee WI, 03/2016
Walter KD., "Coffee with the Concussion Expert", Medical College of Wisconsin Sports Medicine Symposium, Milwaukee WI, 03/2016
Walter KD., "Coffee with Concussion Expert: Articles, Questions and Cases", MCW - 28th Sports Medicine Symposium, Medical College of WI, 03/16/2017
Walter KD., "Advantages of Exercise in Youth”, MCW-Sports Medicine Symposium, Medical College of WI, 03/17/2017
Walter KD, Butty D, Fehr SD, Hornbeck KM., "Thoracic Outlet Syndrome in an Adolescent Dancer", Best Practices in Pediatrics Emergency Medicine, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/02/2018 - 03/03/2018
Walter KD, Collins MJ., Program Director. "Management and Rehab of Concussion in Young Athletes", 2018 Wisconsin Physical Therapy Association Spring Conference, Waukesha, WI,, 04/12/2018
Walter KD., “Discourse with the Concussion Expert”, 29th MCW Sports Medicine Symposium, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 05/18/2018
Walter KD., Program Director. "Lower extremity exam skills", 2018 Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 02/2019 - 03/2019
Walter KD., "2019 Concussion Update", 30th MCW Sports Medicine Symposium, Medical College of WI, 03/2019
Walter KD., "Chutes & Lifts: Caring for Pediatric Alpine Sports Injuries", CME Webinar and Q&A, Webinar, 02/17/2021
Walter KD, Nocton J, Block J, Handler S., "Best Practices in Pediatrics - Special Edition: Moving Past COVID-19", Children's Wisconsin Seminar, Virtual, 09/18/2021
Walter KD., "COVID-19 Return to Play Guidelines", Best Practices in Pediatrics Special Edition: Moving Past COVID-19, 09/18/2021
Walter KD., "Concussion and Vestibule Oculomotor Involvement", Athletico's Virtual University Lecture, 03/30/2022
Walter KD, Myrvik M., "Concussion Cases Discussion", 34th MCW Sports Medicine Symposium 2023, Medical College of WI, 03/16/2023
Walter KD., "Concussion in the NFL Level", 35th MCW Sports Symposium 2024, Medical College of WI, 03/21/2024
Walter KD., "Heart of the Matter: Cardiac Conditions and Controversies in Youth Sports", Wisconsin Association of School Nurses Annual Conference, Madison, WI, 04/30/2024
Walter KD., Concussion and other Alpine Injuries, Wisconsin Regional Ski Club Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 10/02/2024
Walter KD., "Concussion Cases & Questions", 36th MCW Sports Symposium 2025, Medical College of WI, 03/13/2025
Walter KD, Dusel C., Pediatric and Adolescent Overuse Injuries – Upper and Lower, Athletic Trainers in the Physician Practice Society, Virtual, 12/01/2025
Walter KD., Adolescent Low Back Pain, Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, 03/05/2026
Walter KD., Concussion: Field to Physician , SMART Series Webinar, Virtual, 06/03/2026
Walter KD., Concussion Update, 37th MCW Sports Symposium, MCW, 06/05/2026
 
Local
Walter KD., "Supplement Use in Adolescent Athletes":, Grand Rounds, St. Mary's Hospital, Platteville, WI, 2005
Walter KD., "PES in Teens", Grand Rounds, St. Mary's Hospital, Baraboo, WI, 2005
Walter KD., "Concussion in the Young Athlete"., Grand Rounds, Memorial Hospital, Dodgeville, WI, 2005
Walter KD., "Physical Examination of the Spine", Sauk Prairie Memorial Hospital, Sauk Prairie, WI, 2006
Walter KD., "How to Do a Sports Physical Exam", Grand Rounds, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI, 2006
Walter KD., "Concussion in the Young Athlete", Milwaukee Pediatric Society, Milwaukee, WI, 10/2007
Walter KD., "Throwing Injuries", Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Fellows Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin., Milwaukee, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "GU and Renal Injuries in Sports", Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Fellowship Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin., Milwaukee, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "Pediatric Sports Medicine", Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Lectures. Medical College of Wisconsin., Milwaukee, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "Concussion in the Young Athlete", Pediatric Grand Rounds, Condell Hospital Center., Grayslake, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "Concussion in the Young Athlete", Pediatric Grand Rounds, All Saints Hospital, Racine, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "Concussions", Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Fellowship Lecture Series, Medical College of Wisconsin., Milwaukee, WI, 2007
Walter KD., "It's Not Always an Ankle Sprain", Pediatric Noon Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 02/2008
Walter KD., "Primary Care Approach to Concussion", Pediatric Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 02/2008
Walter KD, Niedfeldt M, Walrod B. "Resident and Family Medicine Education", CURE Panel Discussion on Concussion, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 05/2008
Walter KD. "Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine", Pediatric Surgery Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 05/2008
Walter KD. "Concussion in Youth Hockey", Elmbrook Youth Hockey Association. Brookfield, WI, 08/2008
Walter KD. "Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine: Concussions & Stingers", Pediatric Trauma Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, 09/2008
Walter KD., "Pediatric Sports Medicine Update", Mayfair Pediatrics CME Event, Milwaukee,WI, 2008
Walter KD., "Concussion in the Young Athlete", Pediatric Grand Rounds, Kenosha Medical Center, Kenosha, WI, 2008
Walter KD. Tassone JC. "Board Review on Pediatric Orthopaedics", Pediatric Resident Noon Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2008
Walter KD. "Pediatric Sports Medicine", Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Lectures, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2008
Walter KD. "Common Pediatric Sports Injuries", Pediatric Grand Rounds, All Saints. Racine, WI, 05/2009
Walter KD. "Acute Athletic Knee Injuries - Keys for the Initial Evaluation, Exam & Treatment", Pediatric Emergency Medicine Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 07/2009
Walter KD., "Ace the Boards", Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, 09/2009
Walter KD. "Sports Medicine Injuries", Pediatric Resident Noon Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2009
Walter KD. "Soft Tissue Injuries", Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Lectures, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2009
Walter KD. "Apophysitis, Growth Plate Injuries" Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Lectures, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2009
Walter KD. "Sports Medicine for the School Nurse", Children's Medical Group. Milwaukee, WI, 01/2010
Walter KD. "Concussion and Injury Prevention in Youth Hockey", Milwaukee Jr. Admirals Hockey Team. Milwaukee, WI, 01/2010
Walter KD. "Little League Elbow & Shoulder", Pediatric Surgery Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 04/2010
Walter KD. "Pediatric Sports Medicine: One Hour is Not Enough", Brown Bag session, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 05/2010
Walter KD. "Apophyseal Injuries". PT Grand Rounds, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Milwaukee, WI, 05/2010
Walter KD. "Osteochondritis Dissecans" PT Grand Rounds, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Milwaukee, WI, 06/2010
Walter KD. "Pre-Participation Physical Exam", Pediatric Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 06/2010
Walter KD. "Concussion", CURE Lecture Series, Sports Medicine; Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 09/2010
Walter KD. "Pre-Participation Evaluation for the Orthopaedic Surgeon", MCW Orthopaedic Grand Rounds, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Milwaukee, WI, 09/2010
Walter KD. "Pre-Participation Evaluation, the New Changes", Pediatric Grand Rounds, All Saints. Racine, WI, 09/2010
Walter KD. "Ace the Boards". Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 09/2010
Walter KD. "Head Injury Assessment", Milwaukee Public School District Nurses. Milwaukee, WI, 09/2010
Walter KD. "Apophysitis, Growth Plate Injuries", PCSM Lecture Series, 11/2010
Walter KD. "GU in Athletes", Women's Sports Medicine Lecture series, 11/2010
Walter KD. "Concussions - What you need to know", Pewaukee School District. Pewaukee, WI, 11/2010
Walter KD. "Soft Tissue Injuries", Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellowship Lectures, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2010
Walter KD. "Sports Medicine Case Studies", Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Fellows Sports Medicine Lectures, Medical College of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2010
Walter KD. "Concussion", Elmbrook School District, 01/2011
Walter KD. "Pediatric Fractures", Internal Medicine-Pediatric Noon Conference Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 01/2011
Walter KD. "Pediatric Musculoskeletal Exam: Shoulder, Knee and Ankle", Practical Pediatrics Webcast, 01/2011
Walter KD. "Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine", PM&R Fellows Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 02/2011
Walter KD. "Physiology of Concussions", Pewaukee High School. Pewaukee, WI, 02/2011
Walter KD. "Concussions: From the Field to the Clinic", Southeast Athletic Director's Conference, 03/2011
Walter KD. "Overhead Adolescent Athlete", Women's Sports Medicine Lecture series. Milwaukee, WI, 03/2011
Walter KD., "Sports Safety Workshop: Concussion in the Young Athlete"., Concordia University, Mequon, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD. "Pediatric Sports Medicine" Pediatric Noon Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD. "Concussions for the Resident", Pediatric Noon Conference, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD. "Concussion", AthletiCo University. Milwaukee, WI, 04/2011
Walter KD. "Sports Safety Workshop: Concussion in the Young Athlete". Children's Hospital of Wisconsin: Greenway Clinic. Greenfield, WI, 07/2011
Walter KD. "Lower Back Pain in the Young Athlete/Adolescent", Pediatric Internal Medicine Grand Rounds, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee WI, 08/2011
Walter KD. "Head and Neck Injuries", PCSM Fellowship Lecture, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Milwaukee, WI, 2011
Walter KD., "Advances in Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion", University Club Lecture Series,, Milwaukee, WI, 09/16/2013
Walter KD., "Concussion and Sleep", Pediatric Sleep Conference Lecture, Milwaukee, WI, 10/07/2013
Walter KD., "Pediatric Apophysitis", Sports Medicine Core Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 02/03/2015
Walter KD., "Sports Medicine Overview", Maccabi Games, Milwaukee, WI, 08/03/2015
Walter KD., "Sports Medicine Updates", Milwaukee Community Physician Advisory Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 08/14/2015
Walter KD., "Concussion"., Orthopaedic Resident Conference, Milwaukee WI, 04/02/2016
Walter KD., "Pediatric Sports Ortho", PM&R Lecture- Resident Lecture, Medical College of WI, 05/11/2016
Walter KD., "Sport Related Concussions", Pediatric Rehab Didactic Series, Milwaukee WI, 05/2016
Walter KD., "Concussion and Sports Medicine", Facebook Live Web cast, Medical College of WI, 07/29/2016
Walter KD., "Sports- Related Concussion", Pediatric Neurology talk, MCW/ CHW Pediatric Neurology, 09/16/2016
Walter KD., "Concussion, What you need to know, signs and symptoms", Cedarburg Booster Club, Parent Night, Cedarburg High School, 09/19/2016
Walter KD., "Upper extremity conditions", Ped's Rheumatology- Journal Club Talk, Medical College of WI, 12/08/2016
Walter KD., "Newest Tips and Tricks for Concussion Management", PM& R Grand Rounds, Medical College of Wisconsin, 03/03/2017
Walter KD., "Pediatric Concussions", AORN, Association of Operating Room Nurses Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 03/14/2017
Walter KD., "Concussions in Youth", Milwaukee Public Radio, Milwaukee WI, 08/16/2017
Walter KD., "Baseline Concussion Testing", TMJ4 Live at Noon, Milwaukee, WI, 08/18/2017
Walter KD., "Concussion Signs and Symptoms in Youth", West Bend School District, West Bend, WI, 08/23/2017
Walter KD., "Concussion Recovery", University of Milwaukee School of Athletic Training-Faculty Meeting, Milwaukee, WI, 10/02/2017
Walter KD, Butler B., "Concussion", Marquette University Lecture, Milwaukee, WI, 10/06/2017
Walter KD., "Concussion", TMJ4 Live at Noon, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2018
Walter KD., "Concussion", iheartradio, Milwaukee, WI, 01/2019
Walter KD., "Return to learn: Students returning to school after concussions"., TMJ4 News TV Interview, Milwaukee, WI, 12/2019
Walter KD., "Sports Participation during COVID-19", Connect with Children's CME Webinar Series, 06/09/2020
Walter KD., "Return To School and Sports", Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, Webinar, 06/30/2020
Walter KD., "Youth Sports", Panelist for Moving Milwaukee Forward, Milwaukee, 07/01/2020
Walter KD., "Mitigating Health Risks in Light of COVID-19 as Youth Sports Leagues and clubs Ramp Up", WMLW "The M", 7 AM Newscast LIVE, 07/02/2020
Walter KD., "Orthopedics work on patient experience (successes, opportunities, planned work)", Children's Ambulatory Experience Steering Committee, Virtual, 07/23/2020
Walter KD., "Local Doctor Tries to Ease Parents' Minds on Fall Sports Safety", TMJ4 News TV Interview, Milwaukee, WI, 08/12/2020
Walter KD., "Is it Safe for Children to Participate in Sports This Fall?", #MCWScienceSays Facebook Live Web Cast, Medical College of WI, 08/17/2020
Walter KD., "Therapy Strategy", Vice President/Director meeting at Children's Wisconsin, Virtual, 10/28/2020
Walter KD., "Pathoetiology of Pediatric MSK Injuries", UWM School of Athletic training, Virtual, 11/23/2020
Walter KD., "Unique WIAA Winter Sports Season Kicks Off", WTMJ 4, Virtual, 11/23/2020
Walter KD., "Doctors study COVID-19 impact on hearts of student-athletes", WISN 12 ABC, Virtual interview with Co-Anchor Adriane Pedersen WISN Channel 12 News, 12/07/2020
Walter KD, Scharer K., "The Role Transparency Plays in Patient Experience", Ambulatory Town Hall, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 04/30/2021
Walter KD., "Current Topics in Concussion", CME instruction Course lecture: MCW Virtual Sports Medicine Symposium, Virtual, 05/06/2021
Walter KD., "COVID Planning for Athletes", CME instruction course lecture: MC Virtual Sports Medicine Symposium, Virtual, 05/06/2021
Walter KD., "COVID Planning for Children", CME course lecture: MCW Virtual Sports Medicine Symposium, Virtual, 05/06/2021
Walter KD., "Concussion Evaluation: From Sidelines to Clinic", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 08/2021
Walter KD., "Overview of return to Play After COVID-19", Best Practices in Pediatrics - Children's Wisconsin, Virtual, 09/18/2021
Walter KD., "COVID Return To Play Guidelines", Best Practices in Pediatrics Special Edition: Moving Past COVID-19, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 09/18/2021
Walter KD., "Just in Time: Sideline Coverage Thoughts", SMART Series Webinar, Virtual, 10/04/2021
Walter KD., "Spondylolysis: Presentation to Rehabilitation", SMART Series Webinar, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 11/01/2021
Walter KD., "Just in time: Sports Medicine Update", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 12/01/2021
Walter KD., "Alpine Sports: How to care for kids who ski and snowboard", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 12/01/2021
Walter KD., "Just in time: Sports Medicine Update", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 01/05/2022
Walter KD, Pfeiffer JX., "Eye Injuries", Sports Medicine Virtual Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 01/26/2022
Walter KD., "Just in time: Sports Medicine Update", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 02/07/2022
Walter KD., "Just in time: Sports Medicine Update", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 03/16/2022
Walter KD., "Ortho Sports Pearls: Concussion 2022", 2nd Annual Children's Wisconsin/MCW Advance 2nd Annual Advanced Practice Physician Conference, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 05/13/2022
Walter KD, Pfeiffer JX., "Concussion", Sports Medicine Virtual Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 06/17/2022
Walter KD., "Concussion: Comorbidities to consider & Return to Learning", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 07/13/2022
Walter KD., "Just in Time: Cupping", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 09/12/2022
Walter KD, O'Malley K., "Concussion Baseline Testing Platforms", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 05/17/2023
Walter KD., "Common Lower Extremity Fractures and Management", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 07/19/2023
Walter KD., "Concussion", Marquette University Lecture, Milwaukee, WI, 09/22/2023
Walter KD., "Concussion Update: Amsterdam 2022, What's New?", SMART Series Webinar, Children’s WI Auditorium, 11/08/2023
Walter KD., "Just in time: Activity recommendations for pediatric and adolescent athletes", SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 11/08/2023
Walter KD, Lawton K., "Eye Injuries", Sports Medicine Lecture for PM&R Fellowship, Virtual, 01/31/2024
Walter KD, Burton H, Hays C, Lawton K., "Best Practices in Referral to Specialized Care of Pediatric Sports-Related Concussion", CW Best Practices, Children's WI, 03/2024
Walter KD., Concussion and Other Neurologic Injuries, 2023-2024 Wednesday Orthopaedic Conferences, CHW, 04/11/2024
Walter KD., "Fracture Talk", Elmbrook School District HOSA (Health Occupations Student Association), Elmbrook School, 05/15/2024
Walter KD., Teen Advisory Committee 2.0 Consensus Building Workshop, Woodlake, 09/10/2024
Walter KD, Brian B., "Concussion", Marquette University Lecture, Virtual, 10/04/2024
Walter KD., "Sports Concussions", Peds Resident Conference, Children's Wisconsin, 10/22/2024
Walter KD., "Sports Concussions", Peds Resident Conference, Children's Wisconsin, 10/22/2024
Walter KD., "Concussion", UWM Talk, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 10/24/2024
Walter KD, Scharer K., Ambulatory Patient Experience Steering Committee, Virtual, 10/24/2024
Walter KD. Butler B., Concussion, Marquette Presentation, Virtual, 10/24/2024
Walter KD., "Concussion Lecture", UW- Milwaukee Lecture, UW-Milwaukee Campus, 10/24/2024
Walter KD, Duey-Holtz A., "Back Pain", Back Pain Continuing Education Event, Children's Wisconsin Greenfield, 11/04/2024
Walter KD., "Just in time – Stingers", SMART Series Webinar, Children's Wisconsin, 11/20/2024
Walter KD., "Eye Injuries in Sports", SMART Series Webinar, Children's Wisconsin, 11/20/2024
Walter KD., "Slipping Rib", SMART Series Webinar, Children's Wisconsin, 11/20/2024
Walter KD., "Special Considerations with Pediatric Patients", UWM Pediatric Talk, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 12/05/2024
Walter KD., "Just in Time: Illness and Sport", SMART Series Webinar, Children's Wisconsin, 01/15/2025
Walter KD., "Imaging Class", UWM General Medical Talk, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 02/05/2025
Walter KD., Community Engagement Committee Meeting Presentation, Allied Health, Milwaukee, WI, 02/26/2025
Walter KD., Cardiac Concerns, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 04/09/2025
Walter KD, Raven J., Special Conditions in Sports Medicine, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 04/30/2025
Walter KD, Raven J., Concussion, PCSM Fellowship, Virtual, 05/30/2025
Walter KD., Concussion 2, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 06/02/2025
Walter KD., Infectious Mononucleosis, SMART Series, Children's WI, 06/04/2025
Walter KD, Raven J., Eye Injury, PCSM Fellowship, Virtual, 06/11/2025
Walter KD., Cardiac Talk, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 07/17/2025
Walter KD., General Overview of Imaging (xray, CT, MR, MR-arthro, ect.), UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 10/02/2025
Walter KD. Butler B., Concussion, Marquette Presentation, Virtual, 10/24/2025
Walter KD., Special Considerations for Youth/Adolescents and Sport Specialization, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 11/06/2025
Walter KD, Apps J., Concussion: Navigating Mental Health and Concussion Recovery, SMART Series Webinar, Children's WI, 11/12/2025
Walter KD., Concussion Care, UW-Milwaukee Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 11/20/2025
Walter KD, Buttke L., Eye Injuries, PCSM Fellowship Lecture, Virtual, 03/04/2026
Walter KD., Concussion Talk, Peds Noon Conference, Children's WI, 03/11/2026
Walter KD., Treatment of Common Medical Conditions, UWM Talk, UW-Milwaukee, 05/06/2026
 

PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS:
International
Walter KD. "Osteoid Osteoma of the Proximal Femur", Rendezvous I, International Sports Medicine Conference. Vancouver, BC, 04/2004
Walter KD. "An Unusual Cause of Hip Pain in a High School Football Player", Rendezvous II, International Sports Medicine Conference. Las Vegas, NV, 03/2008
 
National
Walter KD. "Trauma Induced Migraines in the Football Player", AMSSM Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, 04/2003
Walter KD. "Sternum Fracture in a Football Player", Mid-American Conference-Sports Medicine Annual Conference. Cleveland, OH, 05/2004
Walter KD, Halstead M., Noffsinger J. Audio CME for Pediatric UPDATE Program "Adolescent Sports Medicine, " Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine. St. Louis, MO, 12/2007
Walter KD, Connor D., "An Unusual Cause of Hip Pain", AAP National Meeting. Boston, MA, 10/2008
Walter KD. "Potential Injury Risk Factors in Adolescent Ballerinas", AAP National Conference and Exhibition. Boston, MA, 10/2008
Walter KD, Lynch S., Hoch A, King D. "Student Athlete with Knee Pain", AMSSM Annual Meeting. Tampa, FL, 04/2009
Walter KD, Ketchum N., "The 7-Year Old Girl Who Couldn't Tie Her Shoes: A Case Report", American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Annual Assembly. Austin, TX, 10/2009
Walter KD. "Don't Tase Me Bro!", AMSSM Annual Meeting. Cancun, Mexico, 04/2010
Walter KD, Connor D., "Seventeen Year Old Female with Joint Laxity and Pain: More Than Meets the Eye?", AMSSM Annual Meeting. Cancun, Mexico, 04/2010
Walter KD, Jones N, Young C, Caplinger R, Wright D, Raasch W., "Effect of Language on Baseline Concussion Screening Tests in Professional Baseball Players", AMSSM 20th Annual Meeting. Salt Lake City, UT, 05/2011
Walter KD, Hahn JN., Concussion in the Adolescent Athlete: Management & Complications, CSG Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, 03/2012
Walter KD, Stork NC, Tassone JC., An Unusual case of Painful Limp, CSG Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, 05/2012
Walter KD, Sharrer K, McElroy M., Benefits of the Inclusion fo a Second AT to Existing PCSM Practice : Pilot Study, National Athletic Trainers Association Annual Symposium, St. Louis, MO, 06/2012
Walter KD, VerBunker D, Liu XC., Correlation Between Functional Assessment and Romberg Test in Post-Concussion Children, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual meeting, San Antonio, TX, 01/2013
Walter KD, Hahn J., Acute Pelvic Pain in the Adolescent Athlete, CSG Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, WI, 03/2013
Walter KD, Hahn J., Ankle Sprain with a Twist, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 04/2013
Walter KD, Fehr SD, Scharer K, Veestra J., Findings and Outcomes in a Pediatric Concussion Clinic, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 04/2013
Walter KD, Ford A., Are Rare Cause of Neck Pain in an Adolescent Female who plays softball, CSG Best Practices in Pediatrics, Wisconsin Dells, 03/2014
Walter KD, Hahn J, Fehr SD., Basketball Player with Bilateral Foot Pain, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 04/2014
Walter KD, Halstead ME. Adolescent Med 026 35-48., Concussion in Teenage Athletes, Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, 04/26/2015
Walter KD, Pfeiffer JF., Diagnosis and Treatment of Cervical Dystonia, Orofacial Dystonia and Blepharospasm poster presentation, American Medical Society of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Houston, TX, 04/2019
 
Regional
Walter KD, McCrea M., Evidence-Based Management of Sports- Related Concussion, Helpful Resources, New Frontiers in the Assessment and Management of Sport Related Concussion, Milwaukee, WI, 07/2013
Walter KD, Hahn J, McCrea M., Concussion Legislation, New Frontiers in the Assessment and Management of Sports- Related Concussion, Milwaukee, WI, 07/2014
Walter KD, Tase K, Wagner R, Willoughby R, Bernhardt D, Brooks A., Getting back in the game: Youth sports and COVID-19, Children's Wisconsin, News Hub, Social Media new blog: https://childrenswi.org/newshub/stories/return-to-sports, 06/05/2020
Walter KD, Reviewer, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2021
Walter KD, Apps J., Concussion Guidance and Education Program Feasibility Study, Sports Neuropsychology Society Meeting, Cleveland, OH, 01/01/2026 - 06/15/2026
 
Local
Walter KD., Multiple presentations of interesting and challenging cases at Resident Educational Conferences, Milwaukee WI, 05/2001 - 06/2002
Walter KD. "Comparison of Personal Strengths in Adolescent Athletes with Vocal Cord Dysfunction and Exercise Induced Asthma", Akron Children's Hospital Postgraduate Day. Akron, OH, 04/2004
Walter KD, Kobayashi Y, Zach K, Boyd K, A Limping Child Has An Infection or Cancer Until Proven Otherwise, Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Wisconsin, 02/2021
Walter KD, Halstead ME, Moffatt K., "Sport-related concussion in children and adolescents", Current Sports Medicine Reports, https://journals.lww.com/acsm-csmr/fulltext/2021/04000/musculoskeletal_and_sports_medicine_curriculum.8.aspx, 02/29/2024
Walter KD., BC Football - ACL, Brookfield Central HS, 09/2025
 

COMMITTEE SERVICE:
Medical College of Wisconsin
2007 - Present Children's Specialty Group Marketing & Education Committee
2007 - Present Children's Specialty Group (CSG) Leadership Development
2008 - Present Scholarship Oversight Committee, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellow, "Recurrent Ankle Injury"
2010 - Present Children's Specialty Group Marketing & Education Committee Co-Chair
2011 - 2014 Chair, Children's Specialty Group Professional Development Committee, Medical College of WI
2011 - 2012 Mentor, Children's Specialty Group Best Practices in Pediatrics Resident/Fellow Poster Presentation Session
2011 - Present Sub-Committee Chair, Children's Specialty Group Resident/Fellow Engagement
2012 - Present Professional Development Chair, Medical college of Physicians/Children's Specialty Group Liaison Committee
2013 - Present Member, Medical College of Wisconsin Concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury work group
2013 - Present CME Activity Director, Children's Specialty Group Connect with Children's
2013 - Present CME Activity Director, Children's Specialty Group Best Practices Winter Conference
04/2021 Co-Author, Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Curriculum Guidelines for Pediatric Residents, PubMed, National Library of Medicine
05/2024 - Present Member, Performance Enhancement & Injury Prevention - Program Planning Committee, Sports Medicine Outreach Program, MCW
 
Hospital
1997 - 1998 Medical School Orientation Committee, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
1997 - 1998 Medical School Interview Committee, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
2004 - 2007 Dean Health System Medical Education Committee, Madison, WI
2005 - 2007 St. Mary's Hospital Pediatric Committee, Madison, WI
2008 - 2009 Electronic Health Records and Transcription Templates, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
2010 CWH Brand Focus Task Force Group, Children's Hospital and Health System, Milwaukee, Wi
01/01/2016 - Present Program Director, Medical Leadership Quality Forum, Primary Care Sports Medicine, CHW
03/2016 - Present Ambulatory Executive Committee, Children's Hospital of WI
01/01/2017 - Present Appointed Committee Member, Virtual Health Planning Committee, Children's Hospital of WI
04/01/2017 - Present Appointed Committee Member, Patient Experience and Communication Improvement Committee, Children's WI
05/01/2020 - Present Appointed Facilitator & Trainer, Language of Caring, Improving Patient Communication and Experience, Children's WI
05/2020 - Present Committee Member, NFHS - AMSSM Task Force
01/2021 - Present PexTALK Committee, Children's Wisconsin
 

MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
Medical Student Education
2007 - Present MCW Medical Students, 1-2 per month, 1 per year, 3-4 days per week, clinic experience
2007 - 2010 Musculoskeletal Exam Teaching Session for MCW medical students
2009 - 2010 Pediatric Inpatient Teaching Attending; 8 hours/week for one calendar month
2010 Preceptor for third year medical student pediatric physical exam workshop
06/2019 - 09/2020 Summer Academic Program Abstract for Medical Students (SAMS) "Activity Level After Retirement from Contact Sports Due to Concussion"; Preceptor for student Matthew Hernandez
 
Graduate Student Education
2008 Physician Assistant students, 1 per month, 1-2 students per year, 5 days a week, clinic experience
2015 - Present Advanced practice provider students (PA, NP) 1-2 students per year, 1 month per rotation
 
Resident and Fellow Education
3 - Present per year, 4 days per week, 3 months per year
4 - 5 per year, month rotations
2007 - 2011 Medical College of Wisconsin Emergency Medicine Fellows
2007 - Present Medical College of Wisconsin Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Sports Medicine Fellows, 1 per year, ½ day per week, clinic
2007 - Present Medical College of Wisconsin Primary Care/Family Medicine Sports Medicine Fellow, 1 per year, ½ day per week
2007 - Present Medical College of Wisconsin Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residents, 10 per year 1-2 days a week
2007 - Present Medical College of Wisconsin Pediatric Residents
2009 - Present Scholarship Oversight Committee, Ankle Injury Study: Megan Lavoie, MD
 

MCW STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED:
Clinical/Research Fellows
2022 - 2023 Meghan Caballero, PCSM Fellowship, MCW
2023 - 2024 Kurt Lawton, PCSM Fellowship, MCW
2024 - 2025 Joshua Raven, PCSM Fellowship, MCW
 
Residents
2009 - 2012 Natalie Stork, Pediatric Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin
2011 - 2014 James Hahn, Pediatric Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin
07/2023 - Present Jamie Holland, Pediatric Emergency Residency, Medical College of Wisconsin
07/2023 - Present Cameron Hays, Pediatric Resident, Medical College of Wisconsin
 

PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS:
Educational Programs
Resident
2008 CHW-Greenway Sports Medicine Educational Series held once monthly for MD, RN, MA and PT
 
 
Clinical Programs
2007 Created the Children’s Wisconsin Pediatric and Adolescent Primary Care Sports Medicine Program
2008 NEW Kids Orthopedic/Musculoskeletal Consultant
2009 Created multi-disciplinary CHW Concussion Clinic with Jennifer Apps, PhD
2011 Created Pediatric Sports-Ortho elective for residents
2011 Consultant/Minnesota Epilepsy Group Sports Concussion Clinic
2012 - 2015 Improved CHW, MCW, FMLH Concussion clinic with Michael McCrea, PhD
2013 Facilitated clinical outreach to Milwaukee Junior Admirals Hockey Club with Dr. Shayne Fehr
2020 - 2021 Consultant for Development of Pediatric Female Athlete Clinic program; Children's Wisconsin; Hornbeck K, Walter K
 
 

COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
07/2002 - 06/2004 Sport Related Topics presented every other month at Regional High School Coach's Conferences, Community Groups and High School Booster Clubs in Northeast, Ohio
2002 - 2004 Event Physician, Annual Pre-participation exams performed yearly at over 15 Northeast Ohio Junior High and High Schools
2002 Event Physician, Summa International Sports Festival, Akron, OH
2002 Event Physician, USA Karate Federation 28th Annual International Championships, Akron, OH
2002 - 2004 Team Physician, University of Akron School of Dance, Akron, OH
2002 - 2004 Team Physician, Walsh University, North Canton, OH
2003 - 2004 Event Physician, Ohio HS District Wrestling Championships, Rootstown, OH
2003 - 2004 Event Physician, Akron Children's Hospital Kid's Fun Run, Akron, OH
2004 - Present Event Physician, State High School Boy's and Girl's Basketball and Ice Hockey Championships, Madison, WI
2004 - Present Event Physician, State High School Wrestling Championships, Madison, WI
2004 - Present Event Physician, State High School Boy's and Girl's Swimming and Diving Championships, Madison, WI
2004 - Present Event Physician, State High School Football Championships, Madison, WI
2004 Event Physician, MAC Women's Softball Championship Tournament, Akron, OH
2004 Event Physician, Ohio High School State Swimming Championships, Akron, OH
2004 - 2007 Team Physician, James Madison Memorial High School, Madison, WI
2004 Team Physician, Mogadore High School, Mogadore, OH
2004 Team Physician, Football and Men's Basketball University of Akron, Akron, OH
2005 Event Physician, Berbee Derby Thanksgiving 5K & 10K Run, Medical Director
09/2007 - 04/2008 Medical Director, McDonald's All-American Boys & Girls High School Basketball Tournament, Milwaukee, WI
2007 - Present Event Physician, State High School Boy's and Girl's Soccer Championships, Milwaukee, WI
2007 - Present Event Physician, Milwaukee Ballet - Nutcracker Suite, Milwaukee, WI
08/2008 Wisconsin Sports Concussion Collaborative Statewide non-profit group committed to improving concussion care for athletes www.Wisportconcussion.org
11/2008 Elmbrook Youth Hockey Association Educational
2008 Event Physician, McDonald's High School All-American Basketball Tournament, Medical Director
05/2009 "Winners Wear Helmets"; Celebrity Bike Challenge. Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Children's Health Education Center
05/2009 Teen Health Crew, Children's Health Education Center, Keynote speaker at the annual Teen Health Crew Recognition Dinner
07/2009 Mayfair Rotary Club; presentation on "Concussion and the Young Athlete", Milwaukee, WI
10/2010 Concussions: Recognition, Proper Management, and Safe Return to Play. Elmbrook Youth Hockey Association
2010 Event Physician, Milwaukee Ballet - Peter Pan, Milwaukee, WI
2012 - 2016 Head Team Physician & Medical Director, Waukesha SC Wave Youth Soccer Club, Waukesha, WI
09/16/2013 Debate " Youth Football and Player Safety" Greenfield Public Library
05/01/2015 WIAA, Sports Medicine Advisory Committee Meeting.
08/14/2015 Walter KD. Medical Director, "Sports Medicine Overview".
09/19/2015 DSHA- Concussion Lecture, DSHA High School, Milwaukee, WI.
2015 - Present Head Team Physician & Medical Director, North Shore United Soccer Club, Milwaukee, WI
12/06/2018 WTMJ-TV Live at Noon Event presentation, "Concussions in Youth Hockey."
2019 - 2025 Team Physician - American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Sports Medicine & Fitness Executive Committee member
06/2020 Sports Medicine Consultant, Waukesha School District
07/2020 Team Physician, Waukesha South HS
08/12/2020 LWOM Live talk show, The Latest Word on Medicine, I-Heart Media/radio with Dave Michaels; Topic: WIAA and Fall Sports
08/25/2020 WTMJ-AM Live Radio, The Steve Scaffidi Show; Return to youth Sports Safety
08/2020 - Present Sports Medicine Consultant, Milwaukee PS District
08/2020 - Present Coverage for Waukesha South Football
09/02/2020 Milwaukee Journal/Sentinel Interview with Tim Bannon; Topic: Youth sports during the pandemic
11/02/2020 WMLW morning show live interview; Topic: Update on youth and high school fall sports, looking ahead to winter season
11/18/2020 Pre-Recorded AAP/POSNA Sports Webinar; lecture "Team physician on the field"
11/18/2020 NFL presents: A conversation on COVID-19 and professional sports [virtual discussion with medical leaders from across the sports world]
09/2023 - 10/2023 Team Physician, Waukesha South HS Football
11/2023 Elmbrook Youth Football Coverage Fall 2023
02/10/2024 Wrestling Skin Checks and Weigh Ins Coverage
07/01/2024 - Present Team Physician - North Shore United Soccer Club Medical Consultant
11/2024 - 02/2025 Team Physician - WIAA Swim & Dive state championships Coverage
2024 Medical Volunteer - Team Survivor Triathlon training and medical oversight
11/15/2025 WIAA Girls State Swim and Dive (Swim Coverage)
Sideline Coverage,Cross Country: College, High School
Sideline Coverage,Football: College, High School, Junior High
Sideline Coverage,Ice Hockey, Boy's and Girl's: High School
Sideline Coverage,Martial Arts: Amateur Competitions
Sideline Coverage,Soccer, Boy's and Girl's: High School
Sideline Coverage,Soccer, Men's and Women's: College
Sideline Coverage,Softball: College
Sideline Coverage,Swimming and Diving, Boy's and Girl's: High School
Sideline Coverage,Swimming and Diving, Men's and Women's: College
Sideline Coverage,Synchronized Swimming: College
Sideline Coverage,Track and Field: College
Sideline Coverage,Wrestling: High School, Junior High
Sideline Coverage,Basketball, Men's and Women's: College
Sideline Coverage, Ballet: Professional, College
Sideline Coverage,Basketball, Boy's and Girl's: High School
 

ANNUAL TRAINING EVENT:
03/14/2024 Board to Bedside Annual Training Event for Board Members

CONSULTANT:
02/2021 Restarting Youth Sports in California Due to COVID-19; Pro bono consultant, 1 hour discussion with Wingert Grebing Brubaker and Juskie LLP
2021 - Present Concussion Consultant for UW-Milwaukee
10/2023 Medical Consultant for novel "A Reason to Run" by author Mike Magluilo

NON-PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE:
2002 Walter KD, Kliegman, R. Fatal Cardiomyopathy in a Teenager from Influenza A. Case of the month, www.nelsonpediatrics.com.
2002 Walter KD, Kliegman, R. Inhalant Abuse Presenting as Dyspnea in a 12 year old. Case of the month, www.nelsonpediatrics.com.
05/2011 Walter KD. Preparation essential when handling ethical conflicts on the playing field. http://www.ama-assn.org/amednews/2011/05/09/prca0509.htm.
2011 Walter KD, Kliegman, R. Diphyllobothrium Latum Infection in a 3 year old. Case of the month. www.nelsonpediatrics.com.

PEER REVIEWED ARTICLE:
2008 Walter KD. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, eMedicine Journal. http//emedicine/sports.
08/2010 Walter KD, Connor, D, Roberts, J. Right Hip Pain. AAP COSMF Website Case of the Month. www.aap.org/moc/memberships/Council/SportsMedicine/Case Studies.
2010 Walter KD. Body Mass Index and Percent Body Fat as Indicators for Obesity in an Adolescent Athletic Population. Sports Health Journal.
2011 Walter KD. Supplement Induced Bilateral Achilles Tendon Rupture. Sports Health Journal.
2011 Walter KD. Diagnosis and Management of Concussion: An Update. Wisconsin Medical Journal.

RESEARCH:
08/2024 - Present Cervical Spine Focused Treatment Study

REVIEWER OF INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE :
01/2023 - 12/2023 OPPE Attestation for Sports Medicine
01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024 OPPE Attestation for Sports Medicine


BIBLIOGRAPHY
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers
1. Walter KD, Congeni JA. Don't Let Little League Shoulder or Elbow Sideline Your Patient Permanently. Contemporary Pediatrics. September 2004
2. Walter KD. Radiographic Evaluation for the Patient With Sport Related Abdominal Trauma. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2007 Apr;6(2):115-9.
3. Walter KD. Misconceptions Common with Pediatric Concussions, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Pediatric Rounds, Fall 2007.
4. Walter KD. Little League Elbow Can be Career Ending Without Proper Intervention, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Pediatric Rounds, Summer 2008.
5. Walter KD, Halstead ME. The Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness, Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics. 2010 Sep;126(3):597-615.
6. Jones, Nathaniel S. MD*,†; Walter, Kevin D. MD‡; Caplinger, Roger ATC§; Wright, Daniel ATC§; Raasch, William G. MD‡; Young, Craig MD‡,¶. Effect of Education and Language on Baseline Concussion Screening Tests in Professional Baseball Players. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine 24(4):p 284-288, July 2014. | DOI: 10.1097/JSM.0000000000000031
7. Walter KD. Addressing concussion in Youth and Youth Sports. Virtual Mentor. 2014 Jul 1;16(7):559-64. doi: 10.1001/Virtualmentor.2014.16.07.pfor1-1407
8. Walter KD, LaRoche AA, Nelson LD, Connelly P, McCrea MA. Sports- Related Concussion Reporting and State Legislative Effects. Clin, Sports Med, Volume 26. January 2016.
9. Walter KD, Pfaller AY, Nelson LD, Apps JN, McCrea MA. Frequency and Outcomes of a Symptom-Free Waiting Period After Sport-Related Concussion, Volume: 44 issue: 11, page(s): 2941-2946,11/1/2016
10. Walter KD, Hornbeck KM, Myrvik MP. Should potential risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy be discussed with youth athletes? AMA Journal of Ethics. 2017 Jul 01;19(7):686-692.
11. Walter KD, Fehr SD, Nelson LD, Scharer KR, Traudt EA, Veenstra JM, Traima SS, Liu XC. Risk Factors for Prolonged Symptoms of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Pediatric Sports Concussion Clinic Cohort. Clin J Sports Med. 2017 Nov: Issue Electronic 1536-3724
12. Walter KD, Halstead ME, Moffatt K LaBella CR, Brooks A, Canty G, Diamond AB, Hennrikus W, Logan K, Nemeth BA, Pengel KB, Peterson AR, Stricker PR. Sports-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescents. American Academy of Pediatrics, Clinic Report, PMID: 30420472, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-3074; December 2018.
13. Walter KD, Coleman N, Beasley M, Briskin S, Chapman M, Cuff S, Demorest RA, Halstead M, Hornbeck K, Kinsella SB, Logan K, Liu R, Mooney C, Myers RA, Ruparell S, Santana J, Waterbrook AL, Wolf SF.Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Curriculum Guidelines for Pediatric Residents. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2021 Apr 1;20(4):218-228. doi: 10.1249/JSR.0000000000000830. PMID: 33790194.
14. Joel S. Brenner, Andrew Watson, Walter KD. COUNCIL ON SPORTS MEDICINE AND FITNESS; Overuse Injuries, Overtraining, and Burnout in Young Athletes. Pediatrics February 2024; 153 (2): e2023065129. 10.1542/peds.2023-065129
15. Drezner JA, Heinz WM, Asif IM, Walter KD, et al. Cardiopulmonary Considerations for High School Student-Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Update to the NFHS-AMSSM Guidance Statement. Sports Health. 2022;14(3):369-371. doi:10.1177/19417381221077138
16. Drezner JA, Heinz WM, Asif IM, Walter KD, et al. Cardiopulmonary Considerations for High School Student-Athletes During the COVID-19 Pandemic: NFHS-AMSSM Guidance Statement. Sports Health. 2020;12(5):459-461. doi:10.1177/1941738120941490
17. Walter KD, Raven J. Following Return-to-Play Guidelines Essential in Concussion Recovery. NFHS Today. Pg. 56. March 2025 Issue.
 
Books, Chapters, and Reviews
1. Walter KD. Human Growth Hormone, WellPoint Clinical Guideline/Medical Policy. WellPoint, Inc., Policy Number 5.01.06. August 2008
2. Walter KD. "Water Polo: Care of the Young Athlete". American Academy of Pediatrics. 2nd Edition. Nov, 2009.
3. Walter KD. "Orthopaedics". Nelson's Essentials of Pediatrics. Saunders. 6th edition. March 21 2010.
4. Walter KD, Fehr SD. Sports-Related Concussion. Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Injuries. AAP 2nd ed. 14 Jun 2014
5. Walter KD, Tassone C. Orthopedics. Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, Seventh Edition, 2015. Editor: Karen Marcdante, MD and Robert Kliegman, MD
6. Walter KD, Fehr SD, Rice SG. "The High School Athlete: Setting up a High School Sports Medicine Program". Netter's Sports Medicine, 2nd (e),Chapter 11. 2016. (P. 71-76).
7. Walter KD, Tassone C. Orthopedics. Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, Eighth Edition, 2017. Editor: Karen Marcdante, MD and Robert Kliegman, MD.
8. Walter KD, Escott BG. Orthopedics. Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, Ninth Edition, 2022. Editor: Karen Marcdante & Robert M. Kliegman & Abigail M. Schuh.
9. Walter KD. Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, Medical Policies & Procedures. 7/2023.
10. Nelson Pediatric Symptom-Based Diagnosis Book - Back Pain (Section 8, Page 862, 2022)
11. Walter KD. "Accessory navicular". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 17 Nov, 2010.
12. Walter KD, Tassone JC. "Atlantoaxial instability". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
13. Walter KD. "Bowlegs - Genu Varum". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
14. Walter KD. "Clavicle fracture". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
15. Walter KD. " Genitourinary injuries". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
16. Walter KD. "Jock itch". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
17. Walter KD. "Kienbock disease". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2010.
18. Walter KD. "Knock-knees - genu valgum". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2011.
19. Walter KD. "Slipped capital femoral epiphysis". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2011.
20. Walter KD. "Speed skating". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2011.
21. Walter KD, Hatchell RN. "Sunburn". Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine. Sage Publications, Inc. 2011.
22. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Pre-Participation Physical Evaluation". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
23. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Lightning safety". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
24. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "The Adolescent Athlete". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
25. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Asthma". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
26. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Infectious Mononucleosis". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
27. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
28. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Down syndrome". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
29. Walter KD, Chelvakumar G, Cody P. "Seizure Disorders". NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th edition. 2011.
30. Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association. Policies & Procedure Book Chapters: "Heat Illness, Environmental Illness, Concussion, Medical Issues in Sport, Dermatology Concerns in Sport.". 2023.
31. Walter KD. Orthopedics. Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, Tenth Edition, Section 26 (Ch. 198-205). November 2025.
 
Editorials, Letters To Editor, Other
1. Walter KD, Apps JN. Co-editor, Pediatric Handbook on Concussion: Diagnosis, Management, and Outcomes. 2012.
 
Abstracts
1. Walter KD, Parshall D, Liu XC, Goodfriend K, Stibb S. Dynamic Evaluation of Standing Balance in Post-Concussion Children. 2018 Annual GCMAS, May 22-25, Indianapolis, IN
2. Walter KD, Españal L, Nader A, Furger R, Nencka A, Nelson L, Meier T. "Altered Amygdala Activity during Emotional Processing in Concussed Adolescents with and without Persistent Symptoms". Medical College of Wisconsin. Departments of Neurosurgery, Radiology, and Orthopaedic Surgery.
 
Non-Peer Reviewed Educational Products
1. WIAA Guidelines: Performance Enhancing Substances, 2007
2. WIAA Guidelines: Anabolic-Androjenic Steroids, 2007
3. WIAA Guidelines: Concussion, 2007
4. Health Matters: Concussion and Children; Know the Signs, Metro Parent Magazine. 2015.
5. Concussions: Know the Signs, Seek Medical Care, WSN Illustrated, Winter 2008
6. WIAA Guidelines: Dermatology in the Athlete, 2008
7. WIAA Guidelines: Pregnancy in the High School Athlete, 2009
8. NFHS Position Statements: Nutritional Supplements, 2009
9. NFHS Position Statements: Anabolic Steroids, 2009
10. NFHS Position Statements: Invasive Medical Procedures on the Day of Competition, 2009
11. WIAA Guidelines: Concussion Guidelines, 2010
12. NFHS Position Statements: NFHS Sports Medicine Handbook, 4th Edition - Editor, 2011
13. WIAA Guidelines: Concussion Guidelines, 2011
14. Walter KD, Koester M, Colgate B. Recommendations and guidelines for minimizing head impact. NFHS Today, Fall 2014.
15. Sports Safety Fact Sheet-Sports Safety: Get into the Game, Children's Hospital Health Education Center for Safe Kids Southeast Wisconsin, to develop checklist/fact sheet to keep kids safe during exercise and/or participation in sports
16. Health Matters: Concussion and Children; Know the Signs, Metro Parent Magazine. 2008.
17. Health Matters: Concussion and Children; Know the Signs, Metro Parent Magazine. 2018.
18. Health Matters: Concussion and Children; Know the Signs, Metro Parent Magazine. 2024.
 
Database, Video, or Other Research/Clinical Contributions
1. Walter KD. Children's Hospital "Concussions and Children: Know the Signs, Seek Medical Care - Ask the Expert". www.MilwaukeeMoms.com. March 13, 2008
2. Walter KD. "Health Matters - Concussions and Children: Know the Signs". community.metroparentmagazine.com. May 2008.
3. Walter KD, Vande Berg T. "Member Case Study: Knee Pain". www.beginnertriathlete.com. 2008.
4. Walter KD. "Pushing too hard: Children's Hospital treats more overuse injuries". The Business Journal, March 2009
5. Walter KD. "Concussion: Myths and the Importance of Treatment". Children's Hospital & Health System Blog, www.chhsblog.com. November 2009
6. Walter KD, Butler B. "Member Case Study: Groin and Hip Pain". www.beginnertriathlete.com 2009.
7. Walter KD. "Enjoy the Snow and Sled Safely, Please". Children's Hospital & Health System Blog, www.chhsblog.com. January 2010
8. Walter KD, Barbeau, L. "Protect Those Pearly Whites". Children's Hospital & Health System Blog, www.chhsblog.com. March 2010
9. Walter KD. "Concussion: New Guidelines Improve Safety". http://www.chhsblog.com/2010/09/concussion-new-guidelines-improve-safety/ September 2010.
10. Walter KD. Alumni News "Head Cases", Medical College of Wisconsin. April 2011.
11. Walter KD, Lin DY, Schwartz E. "Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis". eMedicine.com. August 2011
12. Walter KD. "10-year-old boy's distance running feats raise questions". Chicago Tribune. June 2014.
13. Walter KD. "What Parents Need to Know About Wisconsin’s Concussion Law". Children's Hospital of Wisconsin News Hub, August 2018.
14. Walter KD, Lin DY, Schwartz E. "Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis". eMedicine.com. Updated Sept. 29, 2023.
15. Walter KD. "How to Tell if a Child Has a Concussion". Children's News Hub. June 1, 2023.
16. Walter KD. "Head in the game: CTE and other long-term concussion injuries in kids". Children's Wisconsin News Hub. 8/13/24.
17. Walter KD. "High School Athletes Experiencing Increased Anxiety, Depression During Pandemic, Study Shows" by Megan Hart. Wisconsin Public Radio. 7/1/2020.
18. Walter KD. "Former Packer Brett Favre Backs Illinois Bill Banning Youth Tackle Football" by Patty Murray. Wisconsin Public Radio. 06/25/2018.
19. Walter KD. "The WIAA Annual Meeting is Off, and a Decision on the Spring Season is on Hold" by Mark Stewart. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. 3/29/2020.
20. Walter KD. "Modern Parenting: Heads Up" MKE Lifestyle Magazine. August 2025 Issue.