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Dr. Thomas Joseph Puschak, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
32 years of experience
Adventhealth Avista 100 Health Park Dr, Louisville, CO 80027
(303) 673-1000

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Brief Intro

Thomas J. Puschak, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of adult spinal disorders. He received his undergraduate degree with magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa honors from Wabash College in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He earned his medical degree from Indiana University in Indianapolis, Indiana and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Indiana University Medical Center. After residency, he completed fellowship training in adult spinal surgery under the direction of Henry H. Bohlman, MD at University Hospitals of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Puschak specializes in a full range of adult spinal disorders. His clinical interests include degenerative diseases of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, cervical myelopathy, cervical instability from rheumatoid arthritis, spinal tumors, infections, spinal trauma, sports-related spinal injuries, minimally invasive surgical techniques and disc replacement surgeries. â€œI believe in building a caring relationship of trust and respect with all of my patients. This is done through thoughtful interaction and time devoted to educating patients about their condition and options. I take pride not only in helping my patients, but also in helping them to understand their condition and the rationale behind the treatment options.â€ In his free time, Dr. Puschak enjoys playing ice hockey, bicycling and skiing. Dr. Puschak sees patients at Panoramaâ€™s offices in Golden and Highlands Ranch.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Indiana University School Of Medicine

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Indiana University School Of Medicine - 1993

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Adventhealth Avista
100 Health Park Dr, Louisville, CO 80027

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
Spinal Stenosis

Procedures Performed

Spinal Fusion

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna

Cancer 13
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 12
Orthopedics 27
Neurology & Neurosurgery 20
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 23
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 23
Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 20
Psychiatry 16
Geriatrics 21
Rehabilitation 21
Obsterics & Gynecology 5
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 2
Rheumatology 1
Long Term Care 5
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 18