Dr. Walling is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and fellowship trained in foot and ankle surgery as well as musculoskeletal oncology. He was director of the Orthopaedic Residency training program at the University of South Florida and Full Professor until 1989 when he became a founding member of Florida Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Walling received his medical education at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of South Florida. He completed a fellowship in musculoskeletal pathology at the University of Florida and a preceptorship in foot and ankle surgery in California.
Dr. Walling serves as the Director of the Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship Program at Tampa General Hospital. Dr. Walling has presented lectures and research at more than 100 national and international meetings and educational forums. He has been Chairman of the AO North America Foot and Ankle Courses since 1999. He has published numerous articles, book chapters and abstracts and has been the recipient of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society, Roger A Mann, M.D. Award for outstanding clinical study on two occasions.
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