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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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. Eleanor Fisher Von Stade, MDDr. Dustin Joseph Matel-Anderson, MDDr. Jarrette Allen Beck
Orthopedic SurgerySports MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
47 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Portuguese Speaks Spanish, Portuguese, English Speaks English
Aspen , COAspen , COAspen , COAlamosa , CO
Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Medical College Of Georgia At Georgia Regents University
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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

Dr. Mark Lee Purnell holds an active medical license in the state of Colorado.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Colorado that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Wisconsin Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Purnell's NPI number is 1457315566.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Mark Purnell's office located?
Dr. Mark Purnell's office is located at 401 Castle Creek Rd Ste 2100, Aspen, CO, 81611.
Is Dr. Mark Purnell accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Mark Purnell accept my insurance?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Purnell?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Purnell affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Purnell is affiliated with Valley View Hospital.

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