- Dr. James B Puckett, MD
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Dr. James B Puckett, MD
Internal Medicine
- North Carolina, Asheville
Overview
Dr. James B Puckett, MD works in Asheville, North Carolina is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Oncology and graduated Wfu/bgsm in 1979. Dr. Puckett is affiliated with Mission Hospitals and practicing for 49 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Oncology
Conditions
• Aphasia• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Carcinoma
• Chronic Pain Management
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
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• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Knee Pain
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Memory Disorders
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Optic Ataxia
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Photosensitivity
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Prolactinoma
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Lesion
• Spinal Dislocation
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
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Procedures
• Anemia• Bladder Cancer
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
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• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Leukocytosis
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lymphoma
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Pancytopenia
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Prostate Cancer
• Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Secondary Malignancies
• Skin Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Thrombocytosis
• Thyroid Cancer
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 49
State License
- North Carolina
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Wfu/bgsm
Year completed: 1979
Year completed: 1979
Awards
1 ACP
2 AMA
3 ASCO
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Office Locations
Primary location
Cancer Center of NC
20 Medical Parks Drive
North Carolina (NC)
Asheville
28803
Phone:(828) 254-8232
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Mutual of Omaha
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wells Fargo Insurance
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Affiliated Hospitals
Mission Hospitals
509 Biltmore Avenue
North Carolina NC,
Asheville,
28801
Mission Hospitals is a hospital located in Asheville, NC. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the state average in 2 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 5 of 16 procedures.
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