Overview
James Tucker is a Radiation Oncologist in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Dr. Tucker is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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809 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
801 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Tucker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Tucker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Tucker by calling their office at 205-759-7800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Tucker a top-rated expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Tucker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), 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 Tucker specialize in?
While Dr. James Tucker is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. James Tucker participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Tucker has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). You can view a list of Dr. James 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 Tucker accept my insurance?
Dr. James Tucker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-759-7800 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.
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- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Tucker isDistinguished. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Intraductal PapillomaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Intraductal Papilloma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Tucker isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Anal CancerDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Thyroid CancerDr. Tucker isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.