Summary

Dr. Michael Purkis is a family medicine physician with over three decades of medical experience serving patients in Tucson, Arizona. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. Dr. Purkis brings 33 years of clinical expertise to his practice and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Purkis is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East and practices at locations throughout Tucson. He specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing comprehensive care for both adult and pediatric patients. His practice also focuses on breast cancer screening services, including mammograms and specialized imaging procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Purkis an average of 3.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 33 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 32 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Donald Purkis has 3 locations

Tanque Verde Family Medicine

7395 E Tanque Verde RdTucson, AZ 85715
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

Arizona Community Physicians

5055 E Broadway Blvd Ste A100Tucson, AZ 85711

Arizona Community Physicians

5055 E Broadway BlvdTucson, AZ 85711

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Dr. Michael Donald PurkisJennifer Wright-Bennion, CNM, APRNDr. Parth BhavsarBrenda Baker, FNP-C
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3.1 
33 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Tucson , AZQueen Creek , AZLawrenceville , GAScottsdale , AZ
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Donald Purkis

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - POS
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Avesis
  • Banner Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group - HMO
  • EMI Health
  • EMI Health - PPO
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthNow
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Level - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Federal Employees Program
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Donald Purkis has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Donald Purkis holds an active medical license in the state of Arizona.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Arizona that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Kansas School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Purkis' NPI number is 1942258694.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Michael Purkis accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Michael Purkis accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Purkis affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Purkis is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Tucson East.
Where is Dr. Michael Purkis's office located?
Dr. Michael Purkis's office is located at 7395 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85715.
Does Dr. Michael Purkis accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Purkis has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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