Dr. Kent A Tucker M.D.?
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Dr. Kent A Tucker M.D., Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Kent A Tucker M.D.

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

5/5(5)
100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 175 Birmingham AL, 35235
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. Kent Tucker is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Tucker specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1981

Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1981

Ohio State University College of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Lymphoma
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Leukemia
  • Oral Surgery Procedures
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Kent A Tucker M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 175

100 Pilot Medical Drive Suite 175 -
Birmingham, AL 35235
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New patients: 205-856-8488
Fax: 205-856-8852

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Patient Experience with Dr. Tucker


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Dr. Kent A Tucker M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-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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ST VINCENT'S EASTl

50 MEDICAL PARK EAST DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35235

Head north on Pilot Medical Dr 513 ft
Turn left onto Medical Park Drive East 2104 ft
Turn right onto Medical Plaza Drive 617 ft
Make a slight right 429 ft
Turn left 260 ft
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ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAMl

810 ST VINCENT'S DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35205

Head north on Pilot Medical Dr 513 ft
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Continue onto Edwards Lake Road 126 ft
Take the ramp 1116 ft
Merge left onto I 459 1367 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 59: Birmingham 2286 ft
Merge right onto I 59 4.5 mi
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Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 4074 ft
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Turn right 395 ft
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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITALl

619 SOUTH 19TH STREET BIRMINGHAM AL 35233

Head north on Pilot Medical Dr 513 ft
Turn right onto Medical Park Drive East 2234 ft
Turn right onto Edwards Lake Road 4955 ft
Continue onto Edwards Lake Road 126 ft
Take the ramp 1116 ft
Merge left onto I 459 1367 ft
Keep left at the fork towards 59: Birmingham 2286 ft
Merge right onto I 59 4.5 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1197 ft
Go straight onto 1st Avenue North (US 11) 5.7 mi
Turn left onto 24th Street North (US 78) 1875 ft
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue South 1932 ft
Turn left onto 20th Street South 1243 ft
Turn right onto 6th Avenue South 500 ft
Turn left onto 19th Street South 145 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right