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Dr. Mark Flanum, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.4 (90)
Map Pin Small Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Mark Flanum, MD

Dr. Mark Flanum, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Anchorage, AK. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 21 years of experience. They graduated from University Of Wisconsin Medical School and is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. Dr. Flanum, completed a residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinic. Patients rated Dr. Flanum an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Flanum works at Orthopedic Physicians Alaska in Anchorage, AK. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Spine along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Flanum's Office Locations

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    Orthopedic Physicians Alaska
    3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 99508 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (907) 615-5733

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Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone Chevron Icon
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    • Aetna
    • Anthem
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Buckeye Community Health Plan
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Midwest Health Plan
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.4
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    Based on 90 ratings
    Patient Ratings (90)
    5 Star
    (75)
    4 Star
    (2)
    3 Star
    (1)
    2 Star
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    1 Star
    (12)
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    About Dr. Mark Flanum, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1184675126
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Adidas Sports Medicine|Auckland Hospital-Graduate Programs
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinic
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • University Of Wisconsin Medical School
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Alaska Regional Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Mark Flanum, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Flanum is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Flanum has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Flanum works at Orthopedic Physicians Alaska in Anchorage, AK. View the full address on Dr. Flanum’s profile.

    Dr. Flanum has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Spine, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Flanum on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    90 patients have reviewed Dr. Flanum. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Flanum.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Flanum, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Flanum appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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