LeslieETuckerMD

Gastroenterology • Washington, MO

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Physician

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Office
901 Patients First Dr
Washington, MO 63090
Phone+1 636-239-7344

Fax+1 636-239-9436
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Summary

Dr. Leslie Tucker, MD is a gastroenterologist in Washington, Missouri. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Missouri and Texas. He is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Washington and Mercy Hospital St. Louis.

Education & Training

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Fellowship, Gastroenterology, 1977 - 1979
Mercy Hospital (St Louis)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1973 - 1977
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1973

Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 1974 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1978 - 2023
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2012
Fellow (FACG) American College of Gastroenterology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Esophageal Dilation for Strictures: A 36-Year Prospective Experience in Private Practice Setting.
Leslie E Tucker> ;Missouri Medicine. 2020 Nov 1
8 citations
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in a community hospital: patient satisfaction survey.
Leslie E Tucker, Carl Blatt, Norbert L Richardson, Donna T Richardson, James D Cassat, Thomas B Riechers> ;Southern Medical Journal. 2005 Apr 1
2 citations
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in a community hospital: analysis of 202 patients.
Leslie E Tucker, Carl Blatt, Norbert L Richardson, Donna T Richardson, James D Cassat, Thomas B Riechers> ;Missouri Medicine. 2005 Jan 1
6 citations
Diverticular bleeding: novel treatment with band ligation.
Leslie E Tucker> ;Missouri Medicine. 2004 Jan 1
Role of fluoroscopy in Maloney dilation of esophageal strictures.
Leslie E Tucker> ;Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1995 Oct 1
11 citations
Mid-esophageal traction diverticulum: rare cause of massive upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Leslie E Tucker, Aquino T, Sasser W> ;Missouri Medicine. 1994 Mar 1
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency: rare cause of adult cirrhosis--a case report.
Leslie E Tucker, Rawson Pg> ;Missouri Medicine. 1993 Jan 1
6 citations
Esophageal stricture: results of dilation of 300 patients.
Leslie E Tucker> ;Missouri Medicine. 1992 Sep 1
28 citations
Classical heatstroke: clinical and laboratory assessment.
Leslie E Tucker, James Stanford, Beverly Graves, Jeff Swetnam, Stephen Hamburger, Azam Anwar> ;Southern Medical Journal. 1985 Jan 1
13 citations
Risk factors for cholecystectomy: analysis of 935 patients.
Leslie E Tucker, Azam Anwar, Ward Hardin, Tim N. Tangedahl> ;Southern Medical Journal. 1983 Sep 1
Multiple unusual pulmonary nodules. Case report.
Martin, D. S., Rasario, P. A., Tucker, L. E., Parnell, D. N.> ;Mo Med. 1979 Jun
Primary hereditary hemochromatosis.
Tucker, L. E., Collins, R. A.> ;Mo Med. 1982 Oct
Pseudocarcinoid syndrome due to medullary carcinoma of the thyroid.
Tucker, L. E., O'Neal, L. W., Martin, S. A.> ;Mo Med. 1984 Sep
Interpretation of commonly employed tests of liver function and integrity.
Tucker, L. E., Collins, R. H.> ;Mo Med. 1985 Dec 01
The importance of fluoroscopic guidance for Maloney dilation.
Tucker, L. E.> ;Am J Gastroenterol. 1992 Dec
Esophageal dilation. Six-year experience in a small community hospital.
Tucker, L. E.> ;Mo Med. 1989 Apr
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Press Mentions

Patient Consumerism, Healing Relationships, and Rebuilding Trust in Health CareDecember 15th, 2020

Professional Memberships

American College of Gastroenterology - ACG
Fellow

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Hospital WashingtonWashington, Missouri
Mercy Hospital Fort SmithFort Smith, Arkansas
Mercy Hospital St. LouisSaint Louis, Missouri