Summary

Dr. David Pula is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine and surgery. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the United States Army Medical Center. With 23 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Pula brings extensive expertise to treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Pula practices at Mercy Hospital of Buffalo and sees patients at Excelsior Orthopedics locations in Amherst and Orchard Park, New York. He focuses on treating joint pain, knee problems, and arthritis. His approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 23 years of experience
  • 41 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David Aaron Pula has 2 locations

Excelsior Orthopedics

3925 Sheridan Dr Ste 100Amherst, NY 14226

Excelsior Orthopedics

260 Red Tail RdOrchard Park, NY 14127

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Dr. David Aaron Pula, MDDr. Donald J. Nenno, MDDr. Lindsey CainesDr. Felix Elias Amparano
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.2 
3.6 
23 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Amherst , NYBuffalo , NYBuffalo , NYBuffalo , NY
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Aaron Pula

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthNow
  • Independent Health
  • Independent Health - HMO
  • Independent Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Keystone First
  • Liberty Mutual
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Aaron Pula has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Aaron Pula has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. Pula's NPI number is 1801867684.

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Where is Dr. David Pula's office located?
Dr. David Pula's office is located at 3925 Sheridan Dr Ste 100, Amherst, NY, 14226.

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