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Dr. Michael Purkis, MD

Family Medicine* Age 58
Dr. Michael Purkis, MD
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Dr. Michael Purkis, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Tucson, AZ.
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Dr. Michael Purkis, MD

Family Medicine* Age 58
Tucson, AZ
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience
Dr. Michael Purkis, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Tucson, AZ.

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Dr. Purkis graduated from University of Kansas Medical Center. Dr. Michael Purkis, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Tucson, AZ and has 28 years experience. Dr. Purkis currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital and Tucson Medical Center. At present, Dr. Purkis received an average rating of 2.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 78 times. Dr. Purkis' office accepts new patients. Dr. Purkis accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
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Immunization Administration
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Tobacco Use Disorder
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
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Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
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ADHD and-or ADD
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Anemia
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Animal Allergies
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Athlete's Foot
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Cellulitis
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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Diabetes Type 2
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Foot Infection
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hyperlipidemia
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Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Muscle Weakness
Nail Infection
Nasopharyngitis
Nausea
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Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Pneumonia
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
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Ringworm
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Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
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Shortness of Breath
Sinus Tachycardia
Sleep Apnea
Symptomatic Menopause
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
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Warts
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Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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Locations

  1. 1 Unison Family Medicine PLLC
    7395 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 547-2311
  2. 2 Office
    5515 E 5th St, Tucson, AZ 85711
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (520) 298-1138
  3. 3 Arizona Community Physicians PC
    5055 E Broadway Blvd Ste A100, Tucson, AZ 85711
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Purkis
2.6
Based on 78 Reviews
5 Stars (25)
4 Stars (6)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (4)
1 Star (43)

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Oct 02, 2023
Great doctor and staff.
Marjie — Oct 02, 2023
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Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
    1996
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Michael Purkis, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Purkis' profile.

Dr. Michael Purkis, MD is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital and Tucson Medical Center.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Joseph's Hospital

    350 N Wilmot Rd, Tucson, AZ

  • Tucson Medical Center

    5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ