4.4
18 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. John Buckner III treats breast cancer, metastatic or recurrent breast cancer, and Paget disease of the breast, and performs laparoscopic gallbladder removal surgery and laparoscopy. He has practiced surgery for 41 years and is affiliated with Citizens Memorial Health Care. Dr. Buckner is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed residencies at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 1986 and 1990 and sees patients in Springfield, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buckner 4.39 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- 44 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Oklahoma City, OK
- 5 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
The Breast Surgeons at CoxHealth
3850 S National AveSpringfield, MO 65807 Tel: (417) 875-3761
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| John Buckner III, MD | Dr. James David Gipson, MD | Dr. Christopher Paul Coppola, MD | Dr. Vincent Anthony Previti, MD |
| Surgery | Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery | Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 41 Years of Experience | 35 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Springfield , MO | Branson , MO | Springfield , MO | Springfield , MO |
| Med School: University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine (Medical Education) | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by John Buckner III
Medical Specialties
John Buckner III has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
John Buckner III has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
John Buckner III holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Oklahoma City, OK in 1990 and University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in 1986.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Medicine (Medical Education) in 1985.
NPI Number
John Buckner III's NPI number is 1497797625.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does John Buckner III accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- John Buckner III has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is John Buckner III's office located?
- John Buckner III's office is located at 3850 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, 65807.
- Which hospitals is John Buckner III affiliated with?
- John Buckner III is affiliated with Citizens Memorial Health Care.
- Does John Buckner III accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that John Buckner III accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does John Buckner III speak?
- John Buckner III speaks English.
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