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Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

Georgetown University School of Medicine

1000 West Carson Street
Torrance, CA 90502

Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD is a general surgeon in Torrance, CA specializing in general surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). He graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Orange County.

Office Locations

1000 West Carson Street
Torrance, CA 90502

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27800 Medical Center Road Suite 261
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“At Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Dr. Brant Putnam has watched the intense weight of the COVID-19 pandemic finally begin to lift in recent months - only to be replaced by another, relentless stressor.”—"Startling surge in L.A. bloodshed as COVID-19 fades: 'Too many guns in too many hands'", Los Angeles Times, May 2021

“The trauma spreads to the doctors caring for gunshot victims, who beg for surgeons like Dr. Brant Putnam to keep them alive.”—"Coronavirus Today: A different toll rises", Los Angeles Times, May 2021

“Dr. Brant Putnam of Harbor-UCLA Medical Center treated...”—"Emergency room doctors speak out on Southern California gun violence", Los Angeles Times, August 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Torrance, CA during 2012 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	152
inpatient care	152

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Torrance, CA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	14
hospital care	211
inpatient care	211

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	22
Hispanic	28
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	19
85 and over	11
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	56
Dementia	19
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Torrance, CA during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	226
inpatient care	226

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	26
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	13
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Torrance, CA during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	78
inpatient care	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	64
Black	40
Hispanic	54
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	26
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	57
Dementia	20
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2015

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated as a general surgeon in Torrance, CA were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

emergency care	14
hospital care	166
inpatient care	166

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2015

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD.

**Gender**
Female	41
Male	59

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	22
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	35
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	28
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	21
85 and over	12
Less than 65	29
65 to 74	37

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD From 2012 - 2015

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD treated were hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Dementia	15
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He is certified by the Board Certification: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery and has a state license in Montana.

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

Board Certification: Board Certification: Surgical Critical Care, General Surgery

Licensed In: Montana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Children's Hospital of Orange County

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,485 DAVINCI XI $5,500	Da Vinci Surgical System $985
ACell, Inc.	$159 $159
AbbVie Inc.	$124 DALVANCE $100	AVYCAZ $24
Z-Medica, LLC	$120 QuikClot $97	Control+ $24
Integra LifeSciences Corporation	$119 Flowable $52	PriMatrix $37	$29
Other	$862 Ceribell Rapid Response EEG $77	QuikClot Control+ $57	CARDIOHELP $57	ANDEXXA $55	EIKON LT ADAPT $51	Other $566

**Types of Payments**
Education	$5,500
Food and Beverage	$1,584
Travel and Lodging	$743
Consulting Fee	$24
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$19

Research Payments

Dr. Brant A. Putnam, MD has received 60 research payments totaling $406,420.

Biography

Dr. Brant Putnam's area of specialization is general surgery. He attended medical school at Georgetown University School of Medicine. He has received the distinction of Southern California Super Doctors. Dr. Putnam is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Children's Hospital of Orange County.