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Dr. Francis Tacka, DO

Dr. Francis Tacka, DO

Pulmonary Disease*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Francis Tacka, DO is a pulmonologist in Arlington, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tacka has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Des Moines University in 1975. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Texas Health Fort Worth and Medical City Arlington. He is accepting telehealth appointments.

4.1 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.1 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

3148 Matlock Rd Ste 505 Arlington, TX 76015
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(972) 988-0844

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Tacka is affiliated with Texas Health Fort Worth Fort Worth, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for pulmonology.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tacka specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Tacka's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tacka

4.1

13 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
69%
69%
4 Star
8%
8%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
15%
15%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Markeita Sugg Moore – Sep 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
DR C WILLIAM SPENCER, PHD – Apr 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Miriam Hancock in Grand Prairie, TX – Dec 14, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Arlington, TX – Jul 06, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Francis Tacka, DO is a pulmonologist in Arlington, TX and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Tacka has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Des Moines University in 1975. He is affiliated...read more

  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Des Moines University

    Medical School, 1975
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Francis E. Tacka D.O. P.A.3148 Matlock Rd Ste 505 Arlington, TX 76015
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Texas Health Fort Worth

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave
    Fort Worth, TX 76104
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Pulmonary Care Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital

    800 W Randol Mill Rd
    Arlington, TX 76012
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Medical City Arlington

    3301 Matlock Rd
    Arlington, TX 76015
    Recipient of 22
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    76%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    8% lower than the national average

    69%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    7% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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