Summary

Dr. Donald Tucker specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he also completed his residency training. With 47 years of experience treating patients across multiple medical settings, Dr. Tucker has developed comprehensive skills in both primary care and urgent medical situations. He speaks both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities in South Texas.

Dr. Tucker practices at DHR Health Edinburg and maintains affiliations with several regional hospitals, including Rio Grande Regional Hospital, South Texas Health System Heart, and McAllen Medical Center, all located in the McAllen and Edinburg areas of Texas. His clinical focus includes treating abdominal pain conditions and addressing pregnancy-related abdominal concerns. He performs various diagnostic procedures such as calcium blood tests and arterial blood gas analysis to help determine appropriate treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Tucker an average rating of 2.3 out of 5 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 2.3
  • 47 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Wayne State University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Donald Tommy Tucker has 4 locations

Dhr Health Edinburg

5501 S Mccoll RdEdinburg, TX 78539
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

Mcallen Medical Center

301 W Expressway 83Mcallen, TX 78503

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2.3 
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47 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Edinburg , TXBoca Raton , FLKeller , TXPasadena , TX
Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Donald Tommy Tucker

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Donald Tommy Tucker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Donald Tommy Tucker has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Donald Tommy Tucker holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Wayne State University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Wayne State University School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Tucker's NPI number is 1487639324.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Donald Tucker affiliated with?
Dr. Donald Tucker is affiliated with Dhr Health Edinburg.
Does Dr. Donald Tucker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Donald Tucker accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donald Tucker?
You can find contact information for Dr. Donald Tucker here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Donald Tucker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Donald Tucker has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Donald Tucker speak?
Dr. Donald Tucker speaks Spanish and English.

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