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Megan Puckett
( out of 89 reviews )

Megan Puckett, MD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Madsen ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Center

Salt Lake City
801-581-8000

  • Megan Puckett, MD is an Assistant Professor and geriatrician at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She is a native Nebraskan who graduated from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska College of Medicine and continued her training in Internal Medicine at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. There, she discovered her passion for caring for older adults and as a result, went on to complete a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.

    Dr. Puckett’s current outpatient primary care practice is at Madsen Geriatrics Clinic at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She has a particular clinical interest in fall evaluations, polypharmacy reduction, and end-of-life care. She is also the Director for the Inpatient Geriatrics Consult service at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Hospital. Her academic interests include geriatric medical education and systems quality improvement to provide age-friendly-care. She enjoys gardening, paddleboarding, backpacking, and hiking around the beautiful state of Utah.

    Specialties

    Board Certification

    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine)

    Patient Rating

    5.0 /5
    ( out of 89 reviews )

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    November 20, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr Pucket is amazing. She listens, does not hurry you, does not look at or type on her computer while you are speaking. She gives great advice and makes you leave feeling you are in great hands.

    November 07, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Puckett is worldclass and has been so attentive to all of our needs and concerns. She listens well and then offers suggestions, advice, and care. I would recommend her to every older and wiser adult out there in need of a good Dr.

    October 29, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Very friendly, caring, efficient, respectful and knowledgeable. She included me in decision making.and respected my wishes.

    October 29, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Very caring.

    October 11, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Puckett is caring and thoughtful. She takes the time to really listen, and does her research before she gives advice. In these days of assembly line healthcare, her thoughtfulness is truly appreciated.

    October 11, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Great communicator!

    September 26, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    I highly recommend Dr Puckett and ha ve to several friends.

    September 14, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    Dr. Puckett is the best! We are lucky to have her as my mother, Jeri Jahries' doctor since 2020. She is easy to talk to, knowledgeable and kind. I know my mom is very safe in her hands.

    September 11, 2024
    MADSEN HEALTH CENTER

    I get the feeling Dr Puckett is invested in me and my life.

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  • Megan Puckett, MD is an Assistant Professor and geriatrician at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She is a native Nebraskan who graduated from the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska College of Medicine and continued her training in Internal Medicine at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. There, she discovered her passion for caring for older adults and as a result, went on to complete a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine. She is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine.

    Dr. Puckett’s current outpatient primary care practice is at Madsen Geriatrics Clinic at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah. She has a particular clinical interest in fall evaluations, polypharmacy reduction, and end-of-life care. She is also the Director for the Inpatient Geriatrics Consult service at the ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ Hospital. Her academic interests include geriatric medical education and systems quality improvement to provide age-friendly-care. She enjoys gardening, paddleboarding, backpacking, and hiking around the beautiful state of Utah.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Geriatrics
    Board Certification
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
    American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Geriatric Medicine)

    Education history

    Fellowship Geriatrics - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - ÈËÆÞÖгöÊÓƵ of Nebraska Medical Center M.D.
    Undergraduate Biology - Hastings College B.A.

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