Dr. Forrest Tucker, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

Roanoke, VA

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Tucker, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Roanoke, VA?

Dr. Forrest Tucker, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA. He is board certified. Dr. Tucker graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tucker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tucker’s office at (540) 985-8592.

Where did Dr. Tucker go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | University Of Virginia Hospital
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School

Is Dr. Tucker board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

Yes, Dr. Forrest Tucker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

What languages does Dr. Tucker speak?

Dr. Tucker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Tucker typically perform?

As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Forrest Tucker may include:

Please contact Dr. Tucker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Tucker accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Tucker's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Tucker's office located?

Administrative Suite

101 Elm Ave SE

Roanoke, VA 24013

(540) 985-8592

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What is Dr. Tucker's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Tucker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295734226.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tucker?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tucker

What is Dr. Forrest Tucker's specialty?

Dr. Tucker is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Roanoke, VA.

What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.

Is Dr. Forrest Tucker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Tucker is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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