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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Always a positive experience!
Took time to listen to my concerns and he took the time to thoughtfully respond to each one.
(2 days ago)
Jun-2026
He was very kind and compassionate. Was in and out within a few mins of my appointment time and addressed my issue
(6 days ago)
May-2026
Great experience my thumb feels better
👍
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Dr. Puckett was very customer service friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable. I appreciated his knowledge and his plan of operation.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
Very easy to work with, explained the condition with words I could understand and we decided on a plan forward. Was very personable and easy to explain what I was feeling in my hands.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
After being shuffled through 7 supposed hand specialists, Dr.Puckett is the one I trust.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
The office runs like a well grease wheel, Dr Puckett was great he took his time with me and answered all my concerns. I would highly recommend him.
(1 week ago)
May-2026
What a wonderful sweet caring doctor! He actually listens to you took his time and was so calm and kind to me. He explained everything to me because I didn't want a second opinion and I know he will fix my problem in the future
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
He explained detail by detail of what has been going on with my hand and gave a diagnosis when 3 other physicians could not!
(2 weeks ago)
May-2026
The best doctor in the world
(2 weeks ago)
May-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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Always a positive experience! Took time to listen to my concerns and he took the time to thoughtfully respond to each one.
He was very kind and compassionate. Was in and out within a few mins of my appointment time and addressed my issue
Great experience my thumb feels better 👍
Dr. Puckett was very customer service friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable. I appreciated his knowledge and his plan of operation.
Very easy to work with, explained the condition with words I could understand and we decided on a plan forward. Was very personable and easy to explain what I was feeling in my hands.
After being shuffled through 7 supposed hand specialists, Dr.Puckett is the one I trust.
The office runs like a well grease wheel, Dr Puckett was great he took his time with me and answered all my concerns. I would highly recommend him.
What a wonderful sweet caring doctor! He actually listens to you took his time and was so calm and kind to me. He explained everything to me because I didn't want a second opinion and I know he will fix my problem in the future
He explained detail by detail of what has been going on with my hand and gave a diagnosis when 3 other physicians could not!
The best doctor in the world