David Walk MD

David Walk, MD, is a neurologist specializing in neuromuscular medicine at M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center. He serves as Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Minnesota Medical School and provides clinical leadership as Division Director for Neuromuscular Medicine. Dr. Walk is a Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology (FAAN) and is board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine and Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Walk’s clinical interests focus on complex disorders of nerve and muscle, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other motor neuron diseases, Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, and peripheral neuropathies. He is an ALS neurologist and Medical Director within the University of Minnesota ALS Clinical and Research Program, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to support patients and families across the continuum of care. He also serves as Clinical Director for the Charcot–Marie–Tooth Association Center of Excellence at the University of Minnesota. He earned his medical degree at Brown University and completed neurology residency training at the University of Chicago. Dr. Walk has been recognized as a Minnesota Monthly Top Doctor.