
Overview
Dr. Yana Puckett is a board-certified general surgeon and complex general surgical oncologist with Orlando Health Cancer Institute. She specializes in breast surgical oncology, and her expertise includes: Nipple-sparing mastectomy Lumpectomy Breast biopsy Lymph node biopsy and dissection Surgery for high-risk patients Cosmetic breast surgery Hidden scar breast surgery Integrative nutrition Dr. Puckett believes in compassionate, evidence-based, individualized care with a focus on surgical excellence and long-term outcomes. She strives to empower her patients with knowledge, guiding them through complex decisions with clarity and empathy, and integrating survivorship into every stage of treatment. Dr. Puckett’s Training Dr. Puckett earned a bachelor’s degree in chemistry at New York University and received her medical training from Ross University in Dominica. She earned a master’s degree in health outcomes research and evaluation sciences, a Master of Public Health with highest honors and completed a research fellowship at St. Louis University in Missouri. Dr. Puckett received a Master of Business Administration and completed a general surgery residency at Texas Tech University in Lubbock. Her training continued with a fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. About Dr. Puckett Dr. Puckett is board certified in general surgery and complex general surgical oncology by the American Board of Surgery. She holds additional certifications in integrative nutrition and DaVinci robotic surgery. Her research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed medical journals and books, and she has presented her work at national conferences. Outside of work, Dr. Puckett enjoys spending time with family, staying active, reading, traveling and exploring new cultures. She is fluent in English and Russian.
Dr. Puckett is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibroadenoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Puckett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery -Complex General Surgical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Puckett is currently accepting new patients.
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1900 Don Wickham Dr., Clermont, FL 34711
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Yana G. Puckett
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yana G. Puckett?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yana G. Puckett by calling their office at 321-841-1869. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yana G. Puckett a top-rated expert for Fibroadenoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yana G. Puckett is classified as an Advanced expert for Fibroadenoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Yana G. Puckett specialize in?
While Dr. Yana G. Puckett is a Surgical Oncology, they have specific expertise in Fibroadenoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Surgical Oncology.
Does Dr. Yana G. Puckett participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yana G. Puckett has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fibroadenoma. You can view a list of Dr. Yana G. Puckett's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yana G. Puckett accept my insurance?
Dr. Yana G. Puckett accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 321-841-1869 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Breast InfectionDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Infection.
- Breast LumpDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Lump.
- FibroadenomaDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Fibroadenoma.
- Fibrocystic Breast DiseaseDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrocystic Breast Disease.
- Giant Mammary HamartomaDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Mammary Hamartoma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
- MelanomaDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Subareolar AbscessDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Subareolar Abscess.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Puckett isAdvanced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
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- AngiosarcomaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- CellulitisDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- ColostomyDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Colostomy.
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- DICER1 SyndromeDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about DICER1 Syndrome.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- EscharDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Eschar.
- GalactocoeleDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Galactocoele.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GallstonesDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GastrostomyDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- IleostomyDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Ileostomy.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Juvenile AngiofibromaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Angiofibroma.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphedemaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MastectomyDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Mastectomy.
- Meige DiseaseDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Meige Disease.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)Dr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).
- Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome)
- ObesityDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- PicaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Pica.
- Primary Intestinal LymphangiectasiaDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia.
- Pseudomonas Stutzeri InfectionsDr. Puckett isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.
