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Yana Puckett, MD, General Surgery, Savannah, GA, University Medical Center

YanaPuckettMDMBA, MPH, MSc

General Surgery Savannah, GA

Melanoma

Surgical Oncologist

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Summary

  • RUSM Alumni Profile

    Dr. Yana Puckett always had an interest in studying medicine but it wasn't until she shadowed a doctor, that she switched her major to pre-med. After spending f

Education & Training

  • University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
    University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 2019 - 2021
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock
    Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at LubbockResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
  • Texas Tech University Rawls School of Business
    Texas Tech University Rawls School of BusinessMasters in Business Administration, 2016 - 2018
  • Saint Louis University
    Saint Louis UniversityMasters in Health Outcomes Research, Highest Honors, 2014 - 2017
  • SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Surgery Clinical Research, 2014 - 2016
  • St Louis University School of Public Health
    St Louis University School of Public HealthMasters in Public Health, 2014 - 2016
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2012
  • New York University
    New York UniversityBA, Chemistry , 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2017 - 2018
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • ABSITE Study Plan for 99th Percentile5/1/2017

Press Mentions

  • Buddy Check 3: Newest Surgical Oncologist at Telfair Breast Surgery Helps Older Women
    Buddy Check 3: Newest Surgical Oncologist at Telfair Breast Surgery Helps Older WomenSeptember 2nd, 2022
  • Dyspnoea at Rest Predictor of Increased in-Hospital Mortality in Metastatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Emergent Surgery in United States
    Dyspnoea at Rest Predictor of Increased in-Hospital Mortality in Metastatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Emergent Surgery in United StatesSeptember 24th, 2020
  • Surgeons Report That 12-Hour Shifts Improve Patient Outcomes, Lower Costs
    Surgeons Report That 12-Hour Shifts Improve Patient Outcomes, Lower CostsOctober 30th, 2019
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Research History

  • Pediatric Surgery Research Fellow Saint Louis University School of Medicine2014 - 2016

Other Languages

  • Russian

Hospital Affiliations