Douglas Hartzler, MD

About

DOUGLAS HARTZLER, MD is an orthopedic surgery located at 3033 N 44TH ST STE 100 in PHOENIX, AZ.

Douglas Hartzler is one of 273 orthopedic providers listed in PHOENIX, AZ on AdvOrtho.

Practice at a glance

In 2024, 42% of Douglas Hartzler's identifiable Medicare procedure volume was hip work. Their most frequent service was aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint for 144 Medicare patients.

Most-performed procedures, 2024

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint

  244

  144 patients · above the state median of 105

• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance

  72

  59 patients · near the state median of 81

• Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis

  27

  26 patients · near the state median of 31

• Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee

  25

  24 patients · near the state median of 36

• Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder

  13

  12 patients · below the state median of 22

Training and practice

Douglas Hartzler has been in practice since 1980, after graduating from University of Minnesota Medical School.

• Practices with Orthopedic Specialists of North America PLLC (310 clinicians)
• Affiliated with Arizona Orthopedic and Surgical Specialty Hospital

Registry record

• Licensed in Arizona
• Practices within a group or organization

Credentials: Doctor of Medicine (MD)

An MD degree indicates completion of a medical doctorate program focused on allopathic medicine. MDs complete four years of medical school followed by residency training in their chosen specialty. Orthopedic surgery residencies typically last five years and include extensive training in surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions.