Overview
James Tucker is a Bariatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Texarkana, Texas.
Dr. Tucker is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gallbladder Disease, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Tucker is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- POS
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- HMO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- POS
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3930 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503
7 Shackleford West Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72211
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James J. Tucker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James J. Tucker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James J. Tucker by calling their office at 501-664-5860. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James J. Tucker a top-rated expert for Obesity?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James J. Tucker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Obesity, 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. James J. Tucker specialize in?
While Dr. James J. Tucker is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Gallbladder Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. James J. Tucker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James J. Tucker has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Obesity. You can view a list of Dr. James J. Tucker's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James J. Tucker accept my insurance?
Dr. James J. Tucker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 501-664-5860 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ObesityDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Obesity.
- Advanced
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Experienced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- EndoscopyDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Gallbladder RemovalDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Removal.
- GastrostomyDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)Dr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.