Dr. James C Tucker M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
600 S Mckinley St Suite 102 Little Rock AR, 72205About
Dr. James Tucker is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Little Rock, AR. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Tucker is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1990
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Acl Tear
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Swelling
- Abnormal Gait
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