Summary

Dr. Mark Purnell specializes in orthopedic surgery and emergency medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal care. He earned his medical degree from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital. With 47 years of experience in practice, Dr. Purnell has developed extensive expertise in treating complex orthopedic conditions and emergency situations. He is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Purnell is affiliated with Valley View Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout Colorado, including Aspen and Meeker. He focuses on treating joint pain, particularly knee and hip discomfort that can limit daily activities. His approach to care includes physical therapy guidance and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients consistently rate Dr. Purnell highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 27 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Portuguese
  • University Of Wisconsin Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Lee Purnell has 5 locations

The Steadman Clinic

401 Castle Creek Rd Ste 2100Aspen, CO 81611
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Meeker Family Health Center

100 Pioneers Medical Center DrMeeker, CO 81641

Aspen Valley Hospital

401 Castle Creek RdAspen, CO 81611

Pioneers Medical Center

100 Pioneers Medical Center DrMeeker, CO 81641

Valley View Hospital

1906 Blake AveGlenwood Springs, CO 81601

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Dr. Mark Lee Purnell, MDDr. Armando Felipe Vidal, MDDr. Matt GwostDr. Thea Agnes Wojtkowski, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineEmergency MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
47 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
Aspen , COVail , COCARBONDALE , COAspen , CO
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Lee Purnell

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mountain Health Co-Op
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Lee Purnell has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Lee Purnell has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Colorado, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Wisconsin Hospital

Medical School

Oregon Health & Science University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Purnell affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Purnell is affiliated with Valley View Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Purnell?
You can find contact information for Dr. Mark Purnell here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Mark Purnell speak?
Dr. Mark Purnell speaks Spanish and Portuguese.
Is Dr. Mark Purnell accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Mark Purnell accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Purnell has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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