Dr. Kimberly Tucker, MD

Dr. Kimberly Tucker, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
1200 Green St, Iselin, NJ
4.83
“Everyone I interacted with was personable and professional. Although the wait was longer than expected, I was seen and then the appt moved along and my issue was diagnosed and a plan is in place. Liked both Dr.s alot. Made the experience less terrible.”
Lindsay R.
Highly recommended
91% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.83

Average wait time

4.56

Bedside manner

4.91
“Everyone I interacted with was personable and professional. Although the wait was longer than expected, I was seen and then the appt moved along and my issue was diagnosed and a plan is in place. Liked both Dr.s alot. Made the experience less terrible.”
Lindsay R.Less than 1 month ago
“We had a great experience with our toddler here. The whole staff was kind, approachable, patient, and able to make her as comfortable as possible. ”
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About Dr. Kimberly Tucker

Dr. Kimberly Tucker has unique training in sports medicine, pediatric orthopedics, and general orthopedics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed her internship and residency training in orthopedic surgery at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey Medical School in Newark. She then pursued post-graduate fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine at the prestigious University of Pennsylvania and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) combined program. Her background also includes three years of active duty in the U.S. military, where she achieved the rank of captain. As a captain, Dr. Tucker served as an engineer for the United States Air Force. This engineering background provides her with unique insight as she treats her patients. In growing children, injuries and medical problems in the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints (i.e., musculoskeletal conditions) often differ significantly from those more commonly seen in older patients. Special training and experience in pediatric sports medicine allow Dr. Tucker to appropriately address the unique sports-related medical needs of children and teens. This training ensures the growing athlete receives the best possible care. Dr. Tucker has an interest in a myriad of sports injuries and conditions, including ligament and tendon injuries, joint instability, and cartilage restoration and preservation. She is skilled in cutting-edge surgical techniques for cartilage injuries and restoration in both adult and pediatric patients.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Arthritis
Arthritis

Other popular visit reasons

Arthroscopy
Orthopedic Consultation
Pediatric Knee Surgery
Physical Therapy Consultation
Proximal Humerus Fracture
Sports Injury
Surgery Consultation
X-ray
Arthroscopy
Orthopedic Consultation
Pediatric Knee Surgery
Physical Therapy Consultation

Office locations

One Oak Medical Group (1 of 5)
1200 Green St, Iselin, NJ 08830
One Oak Medical Group (2 of 5)
2 Sears Dr, Ste 101, Paramus, NJ 07652
One Oak Medical Group (3 of 5)
540 Rt 10 W, Randolph, NJ 07869
One Oak Medical Group (4 of 5)
342 Hamburg Tpke, Ste 202, Wayne, NJ 07470
One Oak Medical Group (5 of 5)
144 route 34, Matawan, NJ 07747
1 of 5

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Chilton Medical Center
  • Morristown Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Drexel University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1023308988

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.91
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I thought it was very smooth and easy they worked really well like like a smooth operating machine very friendly ??
Verified patient
Thorough and explained everything clearly. Expectations of recovery were explained and steps to get there were on point.
I had a great experience with Dr. Tucker. She was very transparent and was able to help me get out of pain same day!
Verified patient
Friendly and competent PA and radiologist. Doc answered questions and was great with a cortisone shot.
Verified patient
It was a very pleasant experience. I was made to feel very comfortable. Thank you!
Verified patient
Zero wait time, no issue in insurance details, all paper work and follow up on record.. Neat office and ample parking
Verified patient
Great experience. Was shocked by how simple and helpful the whole process was. I would highly recommend in a heartbeat!
Verified patient
Terrific Dr. Listens. Tells you your options. Explains everything in detail. Would recommend her
Verified patient
Clean, professional and nice. Office staff was attentive and nice.
Verified patient
I was informed that the office was out of network despite zocdoc listing them as in network, so I cancelled.
Verified patient
Very clean office and friendly staff. Dr. Tucker was very nice and explained everything and suggested other alternatives.
Verified patient
Great service they provide, and very friendly staff and doctor
Verified patient
Dr. Tucker was amazing. She answered all the questions I had very knowledgeable 10 out of 10. ? highly recommended. ?
Verified patient
I had an excellent experience. Dr. Tucker was patient and through in explaining my problem and solutions.
Verified patient
Doctor Tucker was informative and professional. Office personnel, especially Morgan, very informed and helpful.
Verified patient
Friendly attentive staff. Was seen in under 15minutes.
Verified patient
Really friendly, attentive, knowledgeable. Yes, I would go back.
Dr. Tucker is great, however her staff makes it very hard for me to her 5 stars. They are not very competent!!
Verified patient
Love her so much, we went back for another issue. They are helpful and just great.
Verified patient
Office staff was excellent and service was excellent.
Verified patient
Awesome staff, very awesome and informative doctor. Great experience today
Verified patient
Great experience, I was seen right away! Staff very friendly and knowledgeable!
Verified patient
Doctor was very thorough and gave all options that I could feel better at the earliest.
Verified patient
Zocdoc refer me wrt my insurance provider but it’s nit accepting So I have to pay as private
Verified patient
Very nice and friendly staff. Dr Tucker was thorough and compassionate.
Verified patient
Amazing doctor and staff. So friendly. Kept my son at ease.
Verified patient
I was truly heard and look forward to the journey in a safe space
Verified patient
This was a follow up, again professional and time efficient. Highly recommend!!
Verified patient
The provider listened and was clear with her responses
I would highly recommend. Dr. Tucker, she was great and answered all of my questions.
It was a great experience doctors, PA and other staffs were cordial and knowledgable
Verified patient
I would highly recommend the doctor to my friends and family
Verified patient
I was so happy with my visit, good structured, organized, everything done in timely.
Friendly. Efficient and very knowledgeable, doctor listens to all of your problems.
Professional environment, clean office very professional and pleasant environment
Verified patient
A wonderful doctor; was very professional and answered all the questions we had.
Staff and Doctor are excellent. Just waited a little extra
Verified patient
Professional, friendly, addresses concerns, makes you feel comfortable
Verified patient
Great bedside manner, explained every option to help with my pain
Verified patient
Warm and friendly staff. The doctor was patient and listened.
Verified patient
Friendly staff. Amazing doctor who truly cares for her patients.
Verified patient
Friendly staff and very knowledgeable doctor! Will return again
Compassionate, knowledgeable, and friendly/reassuring manner.
Dr. Tucker was very sweet took her time and explained everything.
Awesome bedside manner. My daughter was very comfortable with her.
Professional medical practice with knowledgeable doctors
Dr. Tucker was very thorough, friendly and professional.
Verified patient
Great experience! looking forward to my follow up
Verified patient
Everything went great, all my questions were answered!! =)
Always professional, Dr. was amazing informative and kind.
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Which hospital is Dr. Kimberly Tucker affiliated with?

Dr. Kimberly Tucker is affiliated with Chilton Medical Center and Morristown Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Kimberly Tucker's office located?

Dr. Kimberly Tucker has 5 office locations, including in Wayne, Paramus, Randolph, Iselin, and Matawan, view full addresses on Dr. Tucker's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Tucker have?

Dr. Kimberly Tucker is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Kimberly Tucker?

Dr. Kimberly Tucker frequently sees patients for Orthopedic Consultation, Physical Therapy Consultation, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Kimberly Tucker on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Kimberly Tucker speak?

Dr. Kimberly Tucker speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Kimberly Tucker in reviews?

509 patients have reviewed Dr. Kimberly Tucker. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.56/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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