His areas of expertise consist of shoulder arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and elbow arthroscopy. Dr. Putnam is affiliated with Minneapolis VA Health Care System. He attended medical school at Dartmouth Medical School. The average patient rating for Dr. Putnam is 4.5 stars out of 5. He is an in-network provider for Medicare Advantage, Humana HMO, and Humana Bronze, as well as other insurance carriers.