Orthopedics: Orthopedic Surgery of the Hand and Wrist, Tendon Treatment, Nerve Repair
Jacksonville, Fleming Island
Most recent review: 3 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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Doctor was very pleasant. He expressed general concern about my level of pain and comfort. Very professional. If I have any further issues, I will not hesitate to return.
(3 days ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Puckett is the kindest, Caring physician that that I've ever delt with. The surgery he did on my right hand. (Not Reason that I'm currently being seen for. I'm currently seeking help with my left wrist.
(3 days ago)
Feb-2026
He was an outstanding Dr explained everything and was very knowledgeable
(3 days ago)
Feb-2026
I would double the rate if I could. He is a great doctor and a good man.
(6 days ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Puckett is the kindest, most compassionate doctor I have ever had. And he is also one of the most professional and knowledgeable ones to boot!
(6 days ago)
Feb-2026
Very thorough and very compassionate.
(6 days ago)
Feb-2026
The doctor is very professional, he explain in detail about the process of your healing.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Puckett was very caring & professional at today’s visit. He took ample time to evaluate & explain my hand injury which alleviated any concerns I had. It was a pleasant/positive experience.
Thank you!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent doctor. Very respectful, professional and kind. 10/10.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Puckett is very gentle and informative. I can see he cares for his patients very much.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
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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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Doctor was very pleasant. He expressed general concern about my level of pain and comfort. Very professional. If I have any further issues, I will not hesitate to return.
Dr Puckett is the kindest, Caring physician that that I've ever delt with. The surgery he did on my right hand. (Not Reason that I'm currently being seen for. I'm currently seeking help with my left wrist.
He was an outstanding Dr explained everything and was very knowledgeable
I would double the rate if I could. He is a great doctor and a good man.
Dr Puckett is the kindest, most compassionate doctor I have ever had. And he is also one of the most professional and knowledgeable ones to boot!
Very thorough and very compassionate.
The doctor is very professional, he explain in detail about the process of your healing.
Dr. Puckett was very caring & professional at today’s visit. He took ample time to evaluate & explain my hand injury which alleviated any concerns I had. It was a pleasant/positive experience. Thank you!
Excellent doctor. Very respectful, professional and kind. 10/10.
Dr Puckett is very gentle and informative. I can see he cares for his patients very much.