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Tucker Oliver, MD, Neurosurgery, Birmingham, AL

Tucker Oliver MD

Neurosurgery•Birmingham, AL

Neurosurgery PGY-1

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  • 380 Kingston CirBirmingham, AL 35211

  • Phone+1 706-315-9232

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Summary

  • Dr. Tucker Oliver is a neurosurgeon based in Birmingham, AL, currently completing his residency in Neurological Surgery at the University of Alabama Medical Center, which began in 2024. He graduated from the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University in 2023 and holds a BS in Ecology, Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Georgia. He has worked as a Research Assistant and a Clinical Research Associate at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Oliver has published research on topics including epilepsy surgery outcomes, deep brain stimulation, and operative techniques in neurosurgery, contributing to journals such as the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics and Journal of Neurophysiology.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2024 - 2031
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2023
  • University of Georgia
    University of GeorgiaBS, Ecology, Magna Cum Laude, 2015 - 2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Serratia marcescens Endocarditis  
    Tucker Oliver, Jose Vazquez, JIM High Impact Case Reports, 12/26/2023
  • Thermal comfort evaluation in campus classrooms during room temperature adjustment corresponding to demand response  
    Sama Aghniaey, Tom Lawrence, Tara Nicole Sharpton, Samuel Douglass, Tucker Oliver, Morgan Sutter, Building and Environment, 11/2018

Abstracts/Posters

  • Quantifying Cholinergic Cortical Response to Deep Brain Stimulation in Murine Models
    Tucker Oliver, Khadijah Shanazz, Kendyl Pennington, David Blake, Fernando L Vale, Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 2023, Washington, D.C., 9/12/2023

Research History

  • Research Year with MCG Neurosurgery DepartmentPursued clinical research with the neurosurgery department at the Medical College of Georgia during my tenure as a medical student between years three and four, delaying my graduation to publish about surgical techniques and imaging modalities.2022 - 2023
  • Animal Surgeon, Research Assistant/CoordinatorDesigned, implemented, and iterated upon surgical techniques to stimulate the nucleus basalis in live mice to explore cortical acetylcholine cycling and implications for deep brain stimulation to augment cognition. I used two-photon microscopy to quantify fluorescent response in live cortex.2022 - 2023

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