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Dr. Mark Flanum, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.5 (96)
Map Pin Small Anchorage, AK
Accepting new patients
22 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 22 years of experience. They graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and is affiliated with Alaska Regional Hospital. Dr. Flanum, completed a residency at University of Wisconsin Hospital & Clinic. Patients rated Dr. Flanum an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Flanum works at Orthopedic Physicians Alaska in Anchorage, AK. They frequently treat conditions like Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Myelopathy along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna 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
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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Spondylolisthesis
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Myelopathy
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Radiculopathy
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Herniated Disc Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Nerve Block
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Neck Muscle Strain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinched Nerve in Back
Piriformis Syndrome
Plantar Fasciitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Osteophyte
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
TMJ
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Carpal Tunnel Release
Disc Replacement
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hip Dislocation
Joint Drainage
Knee Replacement
Laminoplasty
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Steroid Injection
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.5
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    About Dr. Mark Flanum, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 22 years of experience
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    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1184675126
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    Education & Certifications

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

    • Alaska Regional Hospital

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    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.

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    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 Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spine Myelopathy and Myelopathy, 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.

    96 patients have reviewed Dr. Flanum. The overall rating for this provider is 4.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Flanum.

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