Dr. Brian Keith Tucker D.O.
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
800 Rose St C224 Lexington KY, 40536About
Dr. Brian Tucker is a trauma surgeon practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Tucker specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
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