Dr. Brett Puckett is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and microvascular surgery. He is a two-time recipient of both the University of Florida Exemplary Teachers Award and the University of Florida Faculty Teaching Award.
Dr. Brett Puckett is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and microvascular surgery. He is a two-time recipient of both the University of Florida Exemplary Teachers Award and the University of Florida Faculty Teaching Award.
Dr. Brett Puckett is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and microvascular surgery. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Following medical school, he completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Florida Jacksonville Health Sciences Center. He then completed a fellowship program in hand and microvascular surgery at University of Texas San Antonio and the Hand Center of San Antonio.
Dr. Puckett previously served as the director of orthopedic senior clerkship and assistant professor at University of Florida Health in Jacksonville, FL.
He is a two-time recipient of both the University of Florida Exemplary Teachers Award and the University of Florida Faculty Teaching Award.
Specialties
Carpal Tunnel Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Repair
Tendinitis Treatment
Nerve Repair
Tendon Repair
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 1994 – 1998
(Newark, New Jersey)
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 1990 – 1994
(Blacksburg, Virginia)
Training
Fellowship, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, University of Texas San Antonio and The Hand Center of San Antonio (San Antonio, Texas)
Fellowship, Pediatric Hand and Microvascular Surgery, The Scottish Rite Hospital for Children (Dallas, Texas)
Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, University of Florida Jacksonville Health Sciences Center 1998 – 2003 (Jacksonville, Florida)
Certifications
Medical Doctors License, State of Florida
American Board of Orthopedics
The Puckett Team
Michelle Arizmendi, PA‑C
Jaclyn Tyo, PA-C
So caring and compassionate. Patient, understanding and the most gentle hands ever.
Great Doctor. Very friendly and extremely knowledgeable.
Warm and professional
Dr. Puckett Is a great listener and I felt valued, after explaining my condition and my concerns. I gained trust from our first meeting. And when explained Dr. Puckett, his process on handling my condition, I felt grateful that I have him as my Dr. Thank you CW-L
Dr Pukett is a very professional doctor and a courteous person who shows respect for his patients.
He understood my problem, and he took care of it the same day, thank you. Thank you Dr.
Welcoming and understanding
very well informed on what was wrong with my hand said I needed minor surgery explained everything very well very nice doctor
Very knowledgeable
Very knowledgeable and positive….