4.5
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Leon Pontikes is a surgeon with four decades of experience treating patients across various surgical specialties. He earned his medical degree from the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine and has built an extensive practice over his 40-year career. Dr. Pontikes is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Pontikes is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center and practices at multiple locations in Flagstaff, Arizona, including Flagstaff Medical Center and the Spine And Joint Surgery Center. His expertise includes treating ventral hernias and umbilical hernias, conditions that affect the abdominal wall. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate lung and chest conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Pontikes is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center and practices at multiple locations in Flagstaff, Arizona, including Flagstaff Medical Center and the Spine And Joint Surgery Center. His expertise includes treating ventral hernias and umbilical hernias, conditions that affect the abdominal wall. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to monitor heart function, chest X-rays, and chest fluoroscopy to evaluate lung and chest conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- 3 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Leon Arthur Pontikes has 3 locationsSpine And Joint Surgery Center
1200 N Beaver StFlagstaff, AZ 86001 Tel: (928) 214-2700
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
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | |||
| Flagstaff , AZ | Flagstaff , AZ | FLAGSTAFF , AZ | Flagstaff , AZ |
| Med School: Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med | Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leon Arthur Pontikes
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leon Arthur Pontikes has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leon Arthur Pontikes has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Leon Arthur Pontikes holds an active medical license in the states of Oklahoma and Arizona.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Pontikes' NPI number is 1609862093.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Leon Pontikes affiliated with?
- Dr. Leon Pontikes is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Leon Pontikes accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leon Pontikes accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Where is Dr. Leon Pontikes's office located?
- Dr. Leon Pontikes's office is located at 1200 N Beaver St, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001.
- What languages does Dr. Leon Pontikes speak?
- Dr. Leon Pontikes speaks Spanish and English.
- Is Dr. Leon Pontikes accepting new patients?
- Dr. Leon Pontikes is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Leon Pontikes's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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