Dr. Vernita Ann Tucker M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1005 Dr. D. B. Todd Blvd Nashville TN, 37208About
Dr. Vernita Tucker is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Tucker specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Tucker can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Tucker can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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