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Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD
3.7 (3 Ratings)
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Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD

Psychiatry* Age 59
Sylva, NC
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD is a Psychiatrist in Sylva, NC.

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Dr. Buckner Jr graduated from UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE. Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD is a Psychiatrist in Sylva, NC and has 33 years experience. Dr. Buckner Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mission Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center and Transylvania Regional Hospital. At present, Dr. Buckner Jr received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Buckner Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Buckner Jr is board certified in Psychiatry and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Meridian Behavioral Health Services Inc.
    44 Bonnie Ln, Sylva, NC 28779
  2. 2 Office
    220 5th Ave E, Hendersonville, NC 28792
  3. 3 Haywood Regional Medical Center
    262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC 28721

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Dec 03, 2019
I have seen Dr. Buckner for quite a long time. He has treated my condition with care and concern. I would recommend highly recommend him for mental health care.
— Dec 03, 2019
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Psychiatry
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Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
    1991
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  • Psychiatry
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Buckner Jr's profile.

Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD is affiliated with Mission Hospital, Haywood Regional Medical Center and Transylvania Regional Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Donald Buckner Jr, MD holds board certification in Psychiatry.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mission Hospital

    509 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC

  • Haywood Regional Medical Center

    262 Leroy George Dr, Clyde, NC

  • Transylvania Regional Hospital

    260 Hospital Dr, Brevard, NC