- Dr. Walter Puckett, MD
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Dr. Walter Puckett, MD
Internal Medicine - Tennessee, Chattanooga
Overview
Dr. Walter Puckett, MD works in Chattanooga, Tennessee is a specialist in Internal Medicine, Cardiology and graduated Boston City Hospital in 1957. Dr. Puckett is affiliated with Memorial Healthcare System and practicing for 68 years
Specialties
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Broken Hand
• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
• Coats' Disease
• Cognitive Assessment
• Coloboma of Optic Papilla
• CranioSacral Therapy (CST)
• Duodenal Polyp
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• Endocarditis
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• No-Needle, No-Scalpel Vasectomy
• Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Pancreas Tumor
• Pneumonia
• Pterygium Syndrome, Multiple Dominant Type
• Rupture of Ulnar Collateral Ligament of Thumb
• Telogen Effluvium
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Procedures
• Cardiac Catheterization (incl. Coronary Angiography)• Cardiac Imaging
• Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
• Cardioverter-Defibrillator or Pacemaker Insertion, Removal or Repair
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
• Tilt Testing or Cardiac Event Monitors
Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 68
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Boston City Hospital
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1957
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1957
Fellowship Hospital
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN, USA
Year completed: 1961
Nashville, TN, USA
Year completed: 1961
Medical School
Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
Nashville, TN, United States
Graduated: 1955
Nashville, TN, United States
Graduated: 1955
Awards
1 FACC
2 FACP
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
975 East 3rd Street
Tennessee (TN)
Chattanooga
37403
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Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Memorial Healthcare System
2525 De Sales Avenue
Tennessee TN,
Chattanooga,
37404
Memorial Healthcare System is a non-profit hospital located in Chattanooga, TN. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.
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