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Dr. Michael Tucker, MD

Dr. Michael Tucker, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*

Dr. Michael Tucker, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Columbia, SC. He is affiliated with medical facilities MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 8 reviews 4 Star Rating (8 reviews)

Practice

14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200 Columbia, SC 29203

Make an Appointment

(803) 296-7846

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Tucker specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Tucker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tucker

4.0

8 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
63%
63%
4 Star
13%
13%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
13%
13%
1 Star
13%
13%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Bridgette – Jan 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
CKnight – Jul 24, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
6 people found this helpful
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Anonymous in Columbia, SC – Mar 15, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Tucker, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Columbia, SC. He is affiliated with medical facilities MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center and Prisma Health Richland Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Medical College Of Georgia Hospital And Clinic

    Internship Hospital, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Palmetto Health Orthopedics14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200 Columbia, SC 29203
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Practice

Premiere Orthopedic Specialists3 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 330 Columbia, SC 29203
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Office1424 Carraway Blvd Ste 200 Birmingham, AL 35234
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital

    5 Richland Medical Park Dr
    Columbia, SC 29203
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center

    800 W Meeting St
    Lancaster, SC 29720
    Recipient of 1
    hospital award

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower 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
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