Dr. Mark O. Tucker
Overview
Dr. Mark Tucker is a board-certified general surgeon who has been licensed in the state of Texas since 1999. He currently serves as the Trauma Medical Director for Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth. Dr. Tucker previously worked in Acute Care Surgery in the DFW area and has held several clinical teaching positions in Surgery from 2008 to 2023. Throughout his surgical career, he has contributed to performance improvement at both the hospital and hospital system level. His clinical area of focus is laparoscopic, robotic and general surgical techniques for trauma and emergency general surgery.Dr. Tucker earned his Doctor of Medicine from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his general surgery residency at Christus St. Joseph Hospital in Houston. Dr. Tucker is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as a member of the Dallas County Medical Society, Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma and Texas Medical Association.
Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.
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Locations
800 5th Ave, Ste 400, Fort Worth, TX 76104
MedHealth
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Texas Health Surgical Specialists
Dr. Tom Shires is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and sits on their Board of Governors. He specializes in hepatic, pancreatic and biliary surgery. He has followed in the footsteps of his surgeon father, who was a leading researcher and pioneer in the areas of trauma and burn care. Dr. Shires currently serves as the John P. Thompson Chair for Surgical Services at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas and on the hospital's Board of Trustees. He also sits on numerous committees, including Texas Health Dallas' Medical Executive Committee and Surgical Services Committee.Dr. Shires graduated with honors from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, N.C., and completed his general surgery residency training at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Ga. He was the Harvey Cushing Research Fellow at Cornell University Medical College New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Daniel Elkin Clinical Fellow at Emory.He has decades of experience in the use of advanced and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He previously served as Chief of Surgery at Zale-Lipshy University Hospital in Dallas and as Chairman of the GI and Endocrine Division at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, also in Dallas. Dr. Shires is an avid lecturer, author, medical editor and medical reviewer. Dr. Shires' special interest in surgical education shows through in his role as the residency program director for surgery residents at Texas Health Dallas.Dr. Shires is an active member of such organizations as the North Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, American Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, Surgical Infection Society and Association for Academic Surgery. Dr. Shires is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bile Duct Stricture. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Hernia Surgery.
MedHealth
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CholecystitisDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- DeliriumDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
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- Acute PancreatitisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- CellulitisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.