Summary

Dr. John Puckett is a vascular surgeon who also specializes in general surgery and thoracic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and brings nearly five decades of surgical expertise to his practice. Dr. Puckett is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Puckett practices at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and sees patients in Newport Beach, California. He focuses on treating complex vein problems like varicose veins and serious skin wounds including venous ulcers and pressure sores. His treatment approach includes advanced wound care techniques and specialized therapies like negative pressure wound therapy and Unna boot applications for healing difficult wounds. Patients consistently rate Dr. Puckett highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his surgical care and expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Willis Puckett has 2 locations

Oc Vascular Specialists

520 Superior Ave Ste 370Newport Beach, CA 92663
Mon8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English, Arabic
Newport Beach , CANewport Beach , CAHuntington Beach , CATorrance , CA
Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Loma Linda University Med School: Wayne State University Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Willis Puckett

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Willis Puckett has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Willis Puckett has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Surgery
  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Puckett's NPI number is 1306938022.

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What languages does Dr. John Puckett speak?
Dr. John Puckett speaks English and Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Puckett affiliated with?
Dr. John Puckett is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach.
Does Dr. John Puckett accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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