Expertise in
11
conditions

Dr. Alexander M. Tucker

Neurosurgery
Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 
Expertise in
11
conditions
Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd, 
Philadelphia, PA 

Overview

Alexander Tucker is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Dr. Tucker is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 69 peer reviewed articles.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Office
3500 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Other Locations
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

69 Total Publications

YES1, a plasma-based biomarker for cavernous malformations.
YES1, a plasma-based biomarker for cavernous malformations.
Journal: Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics
Published: February 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexander M. Tucker

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Is Dr. Alexander M. Tucker a top-rated expert for Chiari Malformation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexander M. Tucker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chiari Malformation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alexander M. Tucker specialize in?

While Dr. Alexander M. Tucker is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 2. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Alexander M. Tucker participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alexander M. Tucker has published 69 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chiari Malformation. You can view a list of Dr. Alexander M. Tucker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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