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Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 49
Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD
4.6 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 49
Joliet, IL
Accepting new patients
22 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Joliet, IL.

About

Dr. Puppala graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 2002 and completed a residency at Ochsner Clinic Foundation.Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Joliet, IL and has 22 years experience. Dr. Puppala currently practices at Hinsdale Orthopaedics, a Division of Illinois Bone & Joint Institute and are affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet and Silver Cross Hospital. Dr. Puppala has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Puppala received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Dr. Puppala's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Puppala is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Internal Derangement of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee Replacement
Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Arthrocentesis
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Broken Arm
Cervical Radiculopathy
Clavicle Fracture
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibular Fracture
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Pointer
Humerus Fracture
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Patellar Tendonitis
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Sacrum Disorders
Schmorl's Nodes
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
TMJ
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ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture Care
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Joliet Office
    951 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 744-4551
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 New Lenox Office
    1870 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 200, New Lenox, IL 60451
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (815) 462-3474
    Monday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    07:00 - 16:30
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
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Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Puppala
4.6
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (36)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (2)
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1 Star (3)

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Jan 10, 2020
Had many orthopedic procedures Dr Puppala did my L/hip last year and had outstanding results by far one of the best doctors I have seen very friendly and answers all your questions unlike others that seem to be in a hurry to get you out the door
— Jan 10, 2020
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Ochsner Clinic Foundation
    2007
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Puppala's profile.

Dr. Puppala frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis and Osteoarthritis of Knee. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD is affiliated with UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange, Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet and Silver Cross Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Anuj Puppala, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    5101 Willow Springs Rd, La Grange, IL

  • Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet

    333 Madison St, Joliet, IL

  • Silver Cross Hospital

    1900 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL