WayneBTucksonMD
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Louisville, KYColon & rectal surgery doctor in Louisville, Kentucky and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Jewish Hospital and Norton Women's and Kosair Children's Hospital
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Office
3920 Dutchmans LN Ste 315
Louisville, KY 40207Phone+1 502-583-8005Fax+1 502-583-8025
Summary
- Dr. Wayne Tuckson, MD is a colorectal surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. He is affiliated with Norton Womens and Childrens Hospital, UofL Health - UofL Hospital, and UofL Health - Jewish Hospital.
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1987 - 1989
Howard University HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery, 1985 - 1986- Howard UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1984
St Louis University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
KY State Medical License 1994 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2010 - 2019
OH State Medical License 1989 - 1990- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 137 citationsConsequences of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for Crohn's colitis.Neil Hyman, Victor W. Fazio, Wayne B. Tuckson, Ian C. Lavery
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 1991-08-01 - 120 citationsManometric and functional comparison of ileal pouch anal anastomosis with and without anal manipulation.Wayne B. Tuckson, Ian C. Lavery, Victor W. Fazio, John R. Oakley, James M. Church
American Journal of Surgery. 1991-01-01 - 6 citationsBody mass index and intake of selected foods in African American men.Sally P. Weinrich, Julie Priest, William A. Reynolds, Paul A. Godley, Wayne Tuckson
Public Health Nursing. 2007-05-01
Press Mentions
Environmental, Economic Factors Drive KY Racial Health DisparitiesJanuary 6th, 2021
'Too Many Have Been Lost': Kentucky's Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 1,000September 9th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
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