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Dr. David Putnam is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both orthopedic surgery and general surgery. He completed his medical degree at OHSU and pursued extensive training through an internship, residency, and fellowship at OHSU's Orthopedic Surgery Department, finishing his fellowship in 2021. With 11 years of experience in the field, Dr. Putnam brings comprehensive expertise to his practice. He speaks English.
Dr. Putnam maintains affiliations with several respected medical institutions, including Oregon Health and Science University Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children Portland, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center. His practice is located in Hood River, Oregon, where he focuses on treating conditions such as knee arthritis and hip arthritis. He offers therapeutic approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain …mobility and function.
Read More Read less Dr. Putnam maintains affiliations with several respected medical institutions, including Oregon Health and Science University Hospital, PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, OHSU Health Hillsboro Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals for Children Portland, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center. His practice is located in Hood River, Oregon, where he focuses on treating conditions such as knee arthritis and hip arthritis. He offers therapeutic approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients regain …mobility and function.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 11 years of experience
- speaks English
- OHSU Orthopaedic Surgery Department
- 3 specialties
- 3 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Providence Specialty Clinic Orthopedics-Hood River
902 12th StHood River, OR 97031 Tel: (541) 387-1337
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Surgery | Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 11 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience | 64 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Hood River , OR | Portland , OR | Hood River , OR | The Dalles , OR |
| Med School: OHSU | Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine | Med School: Oregon Health & Science University | Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by David S. Putnam
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Medical Specialties
David S. Putnam has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
David S. Putnam has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
11 Years Experience
David S. Putnam holds an expired medical license in the states of Washington and Oregon.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Washington that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Oregon that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at OHSU Orthopaedic Surgery Department in 2021.
Residency
Completed their residency at OHSU Orthopaedic Surgery Department in 2020.
Internship
Completed their internship at OHSU Orthopaedic Surgery Department in 2016.
Medical School
Graduated from OHSU in 2015.
NPI Number
David S. Putnam's NPI number is 1437599388.
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- Which hospitals is David Putnam affiliated with?
- David Putnam is affiliated with Oregon Health And Science University Hospital, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Ohsu Health Hillsboro Medical Center, Shriners Hospitals For Children Portland, Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center, and Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center.
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