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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD

Pain Management* Age 55
Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD
4.6 (258 Ratings)

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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD

Pain Management* Age 55
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD works in Phoenix, AZ as a Pain Management Specialist and has 29 years experience.

They are board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1995. Dr. Puttlitz completed a residency at Emory University School of Med, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation|Emory University School of Med. At present, Dr. Puttlitz has received an average rating of 4.6 from patients and has been reviewed 258 times. They are affiliated with Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, The Core Institute Specialty Hospital, Abrazo Arrowhead, Banner Payson Medical Center and Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Puttlitz practices at The CORE Institute in Phoenix, AZ and has additional offices in Sun City, AZ and Scottsdale, AZ.

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
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  • Curative EPO
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PacifiCare
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Locations

  1. 1 The CORE Institute-North Phoenix
    18444 N 25th Ave Ste 210, Phoenix, AZ 85023
    Monday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    07:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 The CORE Institute - West Phoenix
    9321 W Thomas Rd Ste 205, Phoenix, AZ 85037
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 The CORE Institute - Peoria
    10494 W Thunderbird Blvd Ste 108, Sun City, AZ 85351
  4. 4 Phoenix Diagnostic Imaging Scottsdale
    8952 E Desert Cove Ave Ste 113, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
    Tuesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    08:00 -

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Puttlitz
4.6
Based on 258 Reviews
5 Stars (225)
4 Stars (9)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (22)

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Aug 29, 2024
He is really kind and caring takes time to explain and talk with you Highly recommend him and the whole core staff I have been to a few pain docs and places This is a top notch place Everything from doctor to staff to reception All the very best THANK YOU ALL
Kim Marie — Aug 29, 2024
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Specialties*
Pain Management
Pain Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Emory University School of Med, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation|Emory University School of Med
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • KDV Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Ltd.
Fellowship Hospital

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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Puttlitz accepts telehealth appointments. Please call Dr. Puttlitz's office to make an appointment.

Dr. Puttlitz accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Puttlitz accepts here.

Dr. Puttlitz has a star rating of 4.6/5 and has been reviewed 258 times.

Dr. Puttlitz is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine.

Dr. Puttlitz has been practicing as a Pain Management Specialist for 29 years.

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