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Dr. James Curtis Tucker M.D., Radiation Oncologist
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Dr. James Curtis Tucker M.D.

Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology

5/5(2)
801 University Blvd E Dch Cancer Treatment Tuscaloosa AL, 35401
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Tucker practices Radiation Oncology in Tuscaloosa, AL. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Tucker specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.

Education and Training

University of Alabama School of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Aerolase® Technologies
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. James Curtis Tucker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 801 University Blvd E Dch Cancer Treatment Center

801 University Blvd E Dch Cancer Treatment -
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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New patients: 205-759-7800
Fax: 205-759-7490

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tucker


5.0

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Dr. James Curtis Tucker M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Radiation Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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