3.4
5 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Michael Tucker is an orthopedic surgeon who brings over three decades of surgical expertise to his practice in Columbia, South Carolina. He earned his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the Medical College of Georgia. With 36 years of dedicated experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Tucker has developed extensive knowledge in treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Tucker practices at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC, where he focuses on helping patients with joint pain, knee discomfort, and specialized care for back pain during pregnancy. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to restore function and mobility. He also incorporates strength training programs to help patients rebuild muscle support around injured areas. Manual therapy techniques are part of his …comprehensive care plan to address pain and improve movement. Patients have given Dr. Tucker an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Tucker practices at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital in Columbia, SC, where he focuses on helping patients with joint pain, knee discomfort, and specialized care for back pain during pregnancy. His treatment approach includes physical therapy to restore function and mobility. He also incorporates strength training programs to help patients rebuild muscle support around injured areas. Manual therapy techniques are part of his …comprehensive care plan to address pain and improve movement. Patients have given Dr. Tucker an average rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 36 years of experience
- 30 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- Medical College Of Georgia
- 3 specialties
- 17 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Michael Charles Tucker, MD | Dr. John Lafon Eady, MD | Dr. Mark Ryan Wilson, MD | Dr. Robert Henry Belding, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 36 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 53 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Columbia , SC | Columbia , SC | Clinton , SC | Columbia , SC |
| Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine Columbia | Med School: MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Charles Tucker
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Charles Tucker has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Charles Tucker has the following 17 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, South Carolina, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Medical College Of Georgia
Medical School
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineGraduated in 1990
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- Dr. Michael Tucker speaks Spanish and English.
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