Overview
Luke Putnam is a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Putnam is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1450 San Pablo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Luke Putnam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Luke Putnam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Luke Putnam by calling their office at 323-442-9062. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Luke Putnam a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Luke Putnam is classified as an Distinguished expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Luke Putnam specialize in?
While Dr. Luke Putnam is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Hiatal Hernia, and Appendectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Luke Putnam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Luke Putnam has published 45 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. Luke Putnam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Luke Putnam accept my insurance?
Dr. Luke Putnam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 323-442-9062 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- HerniaDr. Putnam isDistinguished. Learn about Hernia.
- Advanced
- AppendectomyDr. Putnam isAdvanced. Learn about Appendectomy.
- AppendicitisDr. Putnam isAdvanced. Learn about Appendicitis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Putnam isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Putnam isAdvanced. Learn about Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Putnam isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Barrett EsophagusDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Barrett Esophagus.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- EndoscopyDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- EsophagitisDr. Putnam isExperienced. Learn about Esophagitis.