
Dr. Thomas G Puckett MD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
421 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS, 39401About
Dr. Thomas Puckett is a pathologist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Puckett is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Puckett can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Puckett may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1971
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1971
Tulane University School of Medicine
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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- Dr. Leigh Anne Mellen MD421 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
- Dr. Timothy L Cole MD421 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
- Dr. Sue D Walker MD421 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
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