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Dr. JOHN TUCKER

Bariatric Surgery
4.37 (139) 113 pubs PENSACOLA, Florida Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. JOHN TUCKER is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in PENSACOLA, Florida, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. TUCKER has performed over 1.7k procedures and published 113 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.

Dr. JOHN TUCKER combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. JOHN TUCKER holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. JOHN TUCKER maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

6 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
University of Florida College of Medicine
Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Board Certification
Bariatric Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.77
Peer Rating
4.37
Patient (139)
1.7k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. JOHN TUCKER provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Syndrome - a condition commonly treated by bariatric surgery specialists.

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Obesity

Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. JOHN TUCKER's specialty?
Dr. JOHN TUCKER specializes in Bariatric Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 1.7k procedures performed, Dr. JOHN TUCKER is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. JOHN TUCKER located?
Dr. JOHN TUCKER practices in PENSACOLA, Florida. Dr. JOHN TUCKER is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. JOHN TUCKER treat?
Dr. JOHN TUCKER treats conditions including Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. JOHN TUCKER verified on EliteMD?
Dr. JOHN TUCKER is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (113 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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