Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery of the Hand and Wrist, Tendon Treatment, Nerve Repair
Jacksonville, Fleming Island
Most recent review: 2 days ago
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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.
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Dr Puckett is always kind, personable and cares deeply.
(2 days ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Pucket is always kind and compassionate. He listens to what is being said. I am glad I called for my ER followup.
(3 days ago)
Sep-2026
Knowledgeable, personal and professional and really takes his time examining and explaining what is going on and the plan of care to follow.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very kind, listens to your concerns and offered options beginning with conservative method first. Very pleased
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Very professional, did a great job on my hand surgery, can't even tell where the stitches are.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Puckett was friendly and professional listening to my explanation of what I was experiencing with my hand. In turn he was also very informative as he explained my issue and gave me the various ways to treat.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Great interaction, smart, kind, concise
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Puckett has been the best doctor I’ve seen so far at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists. He was very patient, kind, and took the time to explain everything clearly. He answered all of my questions and concerns without making me feel rushed. I really appreciated how comfortable and informed he made me feel throughout the visit. I would definitely recommend Dr. Puckett!
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very knowledgeable and very kind. Looking forward to my next visit
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Dr. Puckett goes far beyond being an excellent surgeon. He's a dedicated, kind caring man. I have complete trust in him and highly recommend him.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Riverside
2627 Riverside Ave Suite 300 Jacksonville, FL 32204
Northside
15255 Max Legget Parkway Suite 5300 Jacksonville, FL 32218
Fleming Island
4565 US-17 Ste 200 Fleming Island, FL 32003
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
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Dr Puckett is always kind, personable and cares deeply.
Dr. Pucket is always kind and compassionate. He listens to what is being said. I am glad I called for my ER followup.
Knowledgeable, personal and professional and really takes his time examining and explaining what is going on and the plan of care to follow.
Very kind, listens to your concerns and offered options beginning with conservative method first. Very pleased
Very professional, did a great job on my hand surgery, can't even tell where the stitches are.
Dr. Puckett was friendly and professional listening to my explanation of what I was experiencing with my hand. In turn he was also very informative as he explained my issue and gave me the various ways to treat.
Great interaction, smart, kind, concise
Dr. Puckett has been the best doctor I’ve seen so far at Southeast Orthopedic Specialists. He was very patient, kind, and took the time to explain everything clearly. He answered all of my questions and concerns without making me feel rushed. I really appreciated how comfortable and informed he made me feel throughout the visit. I would definitely recommend Dr. Puckett!
Very knowledgeable and very kind. Looking forward to my next visit
Dr. Puckett goes far beyond being an excellent surgeon. He's a dedicated, kind caring man. I have complete trust in him and highly recommend him.