Dr. Michael Purnell, MD
Dr. Michael Purnell, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Wickenburg, AZ and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Purnell has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery. He graduated from University of Iowa in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adventist Health Sonora and Doctors Medical Center Modesto. He is accepting new patients.
Wickenburg Community Hospital
520 Rose Ln Wickenburg, AZ 85390Make an Appointment
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| 2 Star | 9% | 9% |
| 1 Star | 30% | 30% |
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Dr. Purnell completed his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in 1983 and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery from Boston University Affiliatbiography
With more than 30 years in his chosen field, Dr. Purnell is a renowned orthopedic surgeon who sits on the surgical advisory board of various organizations and participates in the design and development of knee and shoulder prostheses, as well as...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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University Of Iowa
Medical School, 1983
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Wickenburg Community Hospital
Community Hospital Clinic - Wickenburg
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86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% lower than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
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How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home71%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% lower than the national average
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