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Dr. William Tucker, DO

Dr. William Tucker, DO

Orthopedic Surgery*
35+ years of experience

Dr. William Tucker, DO is an orthopedic surgeon in Brownsville, TX and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 19 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (19 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Tucker specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. See board certifications
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top HospitalPatient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
  • Clean HospitalPatients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. See hospitals

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Dr. Tucker's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tucker

3.3

19 ratings, 7 with a written review
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • 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
  • Long wait times
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Jan 09, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
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Aug 23, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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May 10, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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J. Sprenger – Aug 03, 2022
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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
15 people found this helpful
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Corpus Christi, TX – Feb 07, 2018
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
12 people found this helpful
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Pat in Corpus Christi, TX – Mar 01, 2017
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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
13 people found this helpful
Helpful
Rockport, TX – Jul 29, 2016
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care philosophy

To always include patients and their family in the decision of treatment and to ensure that they can get back to their daily activities they are used to doing.

biography

William A. Tucker, D.O. is board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon with Brownsville Bone and Joint in Brownsville, TX. Dr Tucker began his medical studies at Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine receiving his Doctorate of Osteopathy. He went on...read more
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Texas Back Institute

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Dallas Fort Worth Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • Carson City Hospital

    Internship Hospital
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Valley Regional Medical Center

    100 E Alton Gloor Blvd # A
    Brownsville, TX 78526
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

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

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

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

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

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

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    6% higher than the national average

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