Summary

Dr. James Tucker is a family medicine physician who also specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at United States Air Force Base Hospital. With 53 years of experience in healthcare, Dr. Tucker offers comprehensive care across multiple specialties and speaks English.

Dr. Tucker practices at Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center in Syracuse, New York, where he has earned a perfect 5.0 rating from patients. He provides specialized care for back pain during pregnancy and treats back pain in children, teens, and adults. His practice includes advanced imaging services like extremity X-rays and scintimammography, along with coordinating physical therapy treatments for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • United States Air Force Base Hospital
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Saint Josephs Hospital Health Center

301 Prospect AveSyracuse, NY 13203

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese
Syracuse , NYSUWANEE , GAValley Stream , NYSheridan , WY
Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. James Burke Tucker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Burke Tucker has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. James Burke Tucker holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Air Force Base Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Tucker's NPI number is 1922020197.

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Dr. James Tucker speaks English.
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Dr. James Tucker is affiliated with SAINT JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER.

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