Summary

Dr. Hope Tinker is a family medicine physician who specializes in geriatric medicine and hospice and palliative medicine. She earned her medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed her residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. With 44 years of medical experience, Dr. Tinker brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients across all life stages. She is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Tinker practices at Fitzgibbon Hospital and serves patients in Fayette, Missouri. Her expertise includes treating sleep disorders such as sleep apnea in both adults and children. She performs various procedures including colonoscopy and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy to help diagnose and monitor digestive health. Patients have rated Dr. Tinker 4.6 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Hope Irene Tinker

101 FURR STFAYETTE, MO 65248

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Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hope Irene Tinker

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hope Irene Tinker has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hope Irene Tinker has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Hope Irene Tinker holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Tinker's NPI number is 1619091311.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which hospitals is Dr. Hope Tinker affiliated with?
Dr. Hope Tinker is affiliated with Fitzgibbon Hospital.
Where is Dr. Hope Tinker's office located?
Dr. Hope Tinker's office is located at 101 FURR ST, FAYETTE, MO, 65248.

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