James L. Puckett D,O.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist | Nuclear Cardiology
1 Hospital Dr Clarion PA, 16214About
Dr. James Puckett practices Nuclear Medicine in Clarion, PA. Dr. Puckett uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1972
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1969
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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