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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD

Pain Management* Age 56
Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD
4.6 (275 Ratings)

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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Phoenix, AZ.
Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD
4.6 (275 Ratings)
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Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD

Pain Management* Age 56
Phoenix, AZ
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Phoenix, AZ.

About

Dr. Puttlitz graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in 1995 and completed a residency at Emory University School of Med, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation|Emory University School of Med.Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD is a Pain Management Specialist in Phoenix, AZ and has 29 years experience. Dr. Puttlitz currently practices at The CORE Institute and are affiliated with The Core Institute Specialty Hospital, Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, Abrazo Arrowhead, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Payson Medical Center, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center and Yavapai Regional Medical Center. At present, Dr. Puttlitz received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 275 times. Dr. Puttlitz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Puttlitz is board certified in Pain Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Upper Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Upper Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Low Back Pain
Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Acne
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Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anemia
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Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Headache
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Heel Spur
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lipedema
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Low Back Disorders
Migraine
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Myelopathy
Myofascial Pain
Neck Injuries
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Pain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Whiplash
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Ablation
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Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Joint Injection
Interventional Pain Management
Joint Drainage
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Occipital Nerve Block
Peripheral Nerve Block
Radiofrequency Ablation
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Stellate Ganglion Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • PacifiCare
    United Healthcare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
    HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Coventry Health Care

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 - 00:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Puttlitz
4.6
Based on 275 Reviews
5 Stars (242)
4 Stars (9)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (22)

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Dec 17, 2024
He let me know exactly what was going to happen next with the test.
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Specialties*
Pain Management
Pain Medicine
Specialties*
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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
  • Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Puttlitz's profile.

Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD is affiliated with The Core Institute Specialty Hospital, Banner University Medical Center Phoenix, Abrazo Arrowhead, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Payson Medical Center, HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center, HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center and Yavapai Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kirk Puttlitz, MD holds board certification in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

    6501 N 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

  • Banner University Medical Center Phoenix

    1111 E McDowell Rd, Phoenix, AZ

  • Abrazo Arrowhead

    18701 N 67th Ave, Glendale, AZ

  • Banner Boswell Medical Center

    10401 W Thunderbird Blvd, Sun City, AZ

  • Banner Payson Medical Center

    807 S Ponderosa St, Payson, AZ

  • HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center

    19829 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ

  • HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center

    250 E Dunlap Ave, Phoenix, AZ

  • Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center

    2200 E Show Low Lake Rd, Show Low, AZ

  • Yavapai Regional Medical Center

    1003 Willow Creek Rd, Prescott, AZ